Installation

From Source (Recommended)

chattor is built with Rust. You’ll need Rust 1.70+ installed.

git clone https://github.com/jmsingleton/chattor.git
cd chattor
cargo build --release

The binary will be at target/release/chattor.

Package Managers

Arch Linux (AUR)

# Binary release
yay -S chattor-bin

# Build from source
yay -S chattor-git

Debian / Ubuntu

Download the .deb from the latest release:

sudo dpkg -i chattor_*.deb

Fedora / RHEL

Download the .rpm from the latest release:

sudo rpm -i chattor-*.rpm

Homebrew (macOS)

brew tap jmsingleton/chattor
brew install chattor

Requirements

• Platform: Linux, macOS, BSD (no Windows support)
• Dependencies: None — SQLCipher is bundled via rusqlite, Tor is embedded via arti
• Rust: 1.70+ (edition 2021) if building from source