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Packages available for ngspice

Packages are ready-to-install archives. Ngspice packages are made available by the ngspice team and several partners.

Official ngspice packages

The ngspice team offers binary packages for MS Windows. For other OSs please have a look at the packages below or you may download the sources and compile them yourself, from the ngspice file release page.

Packages in distributions

Several software distributions make compiled and packaged ngspice available, ready for installation with a suitable package manager. Packages may offer the ngspice exe, the shared ngspice library or the tcl ngspice library version. A very comprehensive list of ngspice packages is offered by the Repology project. Below you will find just a few of the distributions which offer ngspice.

Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux offer ngspice-36 in the sci-electronics category.

• Packages page

Debian Linux

Ngspice has been packaged for Debian Linux "sid", "bookworm", and "bullseye backports", version 39.3, ngspice-40 is currently found in "experimental" (because the deadline for the next release has just expired.).

• Package description page

Ubuntu Linux

Ubuntu Linux provides an ngspice package (version 39.3) in their "lunar" distribution in the "electronics" section.

• Package search page

Arch Linux

Arch Linux provides an up-to-date ngspice package (version 39) in their actual distribution.

• 64 Bit package description page

Fedora Linux

Fedora provides the ngspice package (version 40) in their Rawhide distribution.

• ngspice package page

openSUSE

openSUSE provides an ngspice package (version 36) in a community package for Leap 15.4 and ngspice-40 in their Tumbleweed distributions.

• ngspice description page

Cygwin

Cygwin provides an updated ngspice package (ngspice-39).

• Cygwin home page

FreeBSD

FreeBSD provides a ngspice port in their "cad" section (version 38).

• Port description page

macOS

Homebrew provides a ngspice port for macOS in their "Formulae" section (version 40).

• Homebrew Formulae ngspice

macOS

MacPorts provides a ngspice port for macOS (version 36).

• MacPorts ngspice

The list above is surely incomplete. If you know of other ngspice packages, please give details to the ngspice-users forum .