Install OpenGist v1.10.0 on Ubuntu 25.04
OpenGist is a self-hosted GitHub Gist alternative. This guide covers the installation of OpenGist v1.10.0 on Ubuntu 25.04.
Download OpenGist Binary
wget https://github.com/thomiceli/opengist/releases/download/v1.10.0/opengist1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz
Output:
root@vps:~# wget https://github.com/thomiceli/opengist/releases/download/v1.10.0 /opengist1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz
--2025-04-29 20:05:15-- https://github.com/thomiceli/opengist/releases/download /v1.10.0/opengist1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz
Resolving github.com (github.com)... 140.82.121.4
Connecting to github.com (github.com)|140.82.121.4|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: https://objects.githubusercontent.com/github-production-release-asset- 2e65be/626121312/bfb8ee38-aeae-44b6-9cd5-dc310826e45e?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC- SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=releaseassetproduction%2F20250429%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws 4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250429T200515Z&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Signature=3f6fc275 20d4ef1c3465aea3cc72ee6cacc44fcf7f551475305e3c71a64f00a9&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=hos t&response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3Dopengist1.10.0-linux-a md64.tar.gz&response-content-type=application%2Foctet-stream [following]
--2025-04-29 20:05:15-- https://objects.githubusercontent.com/github-production -release-asset-2e65be/626121312/bfb8ee38-aeae-44b6-9cd5-dc310826e45e?X-Amz-Algor ithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=releaseassetproduction%2F20250429%2Fus-ea st-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250429T200515Z&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Sig nature=3f6fc27520d4ef1c3465aea3cc72ee6cacc44fcf7f551475305e3c71a64f00a9&X-Amz-Si gnedHeaders=host&response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3Dopengis t1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz&response-content-type=application%2Foctet-stream
Resolving objects.githubusercontent.com (objects.githubusercontent.com)... 185.1 99.111.133, 185.199.110.133, 185.199.109.133, ...
Connecting to objects.githubusercontent.com (objects.githubusercontent.com)|185. 199.111.133|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 28889219 (28M) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‘opengist1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz’
opengist1.10.0-linu 100%[===================>] 27.55M 52.6MB/s in 0.5s
2025-04-29 20:05:16 (52.6 MB/s) - ‘opengist1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz’ saved [288 89219/28889219]
Extract the Archive,
tar xzvf opengist1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz
Output:
root@vps:~# tar xzvf opengist1.10.0-linux-amd64.tar.gz
opengist/
opengist/LICENSE
opengist/README.md
opengist/config.yml
opengist/opengist
Navigate to the Directory
cd opengist
Make the Binary Executable
chmod +x opengist
Step 5: Run OpenGist
./opengist
Output:
root@vps:~/opengist# ./opengist
Opengist v1.10.0
Access Web Interface
Open in your browser:
http://your_server_ip:6157
Replace
your_server_ip
with your actual public IP or domain.
Register a New User
- Open your browser at
http://your_server_ip:6157
- Click Register
- Fill in username, email, and password
Login
- Click on the Login link/button
- Enter your credentials
📸 Screenshot Example:
✅ You’re now ready to use OpenGist v1.10.0 on Ubuntu 25.04!
You can now:
- Create, manage, and share code snippets
- Use the built-in CLI and web UI
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