OpenRGB Release History

This page provides download links for all OpenRGB releases.

Release Candidate 1.0rc3 Hotfix 1 (August 23, 2026)

SDK Version 5 | Plugin API Version 4

Release Notes
Supported Devices for Release Candidate 1.0rc3

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Installer (.msi) Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)	AppImage (arm64)	AppImage (i386)	AppImage (armhf)
Debian	Bookworm (amd64) Trixie (amd64)	Bookworm (arm64) Trixie (arm64)	Bookworm (i386) Trixie (i386)	Bookworm (armhf) Trixie (armhf)
Fedora	Fedora 43 (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

OpenRGB Pipeline (Experimental)

SDK Version 6 | Plugin API Version 5

OpenRGB Pipeline builds are the latest unreleased development versions, automatically built from the latest changes from GitLab.

These builds often have better device compatibility, but may be unstable compared to the released versions.

Supported Devices for Pipeline

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Installer (64-bit) Portable (64-bit)		Portable (32-bit)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)	AppImage (arm64)	AppImage (i386)	AppImage (armhf)
Flatpak	Flatpak (x86_64)
Debian	Bookworm (amd64) Trixie (amd64)	Bookworm (arm64) Trixie (arm64)	Bookworm (i386) Trixie (i386)	Bookworm (armhf) Trixie (armhf)
Fedora	Fedora 44 (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release Candidate 1.0rc3 (June 28, 2026)

SDK Version 5 | Plugin API Version 4

Release Notes
Supported Devices for Release Candidate 1.0rc3

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Installer (.msi) Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)	AppImage (arm64)	AppImage (i386)	AppImage (armhf)
Debian	Bookworm (amd64) Trixie (amd64)	Bookworm (arm64) Trixie (arm64)	Bookworm (i386) Trixie (i386)	Bookworm (armhf) Trixie (armhf)
Fedora	Fedora 43 (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release Candidate 1.0rc2 (September 14, 2025)

SDK Version 5 | Plugin API Version 4

This is the first OpenRGB version to use the PawnIO driver on Windows. You must install PawnIO (https://pawnio.eu) and run OpenRGB as administrator to use RAM and certain motherboards' RGB.

Supported Devices for Release Candidate 1.0rc2

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows (PawnIO, Recommended)	Installer (.msi) Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Windows (WinRing0)	Installer (.msi) Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)	AppImage (arm64)	AppImage (i386)	AppImage (armhf)
Debian	Bookworm (amd64) Trixie (amd64)	Bookworm (arm64) Trixie (arm64)	Bookworm (i386) Trixie (i386)	Bookworm (armhf) Trixie (armhf)
Fedora	Fedora 40 (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release Candidate 1.0rc1 (February 22, 2025)

SDK Version 5 | Plugin API Version 4

Supported Devices for Release Candidate 1.0rc1

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Installer (.msi) Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)	AppImage (arm64)	AppImage (i386)	AppImage (armhf)
Debian	Bookworm (amd64)	Bookworm (arm64)	Bookworm (i386)	Bookworm (armhf)
Fedora	Fedora 40 (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release 0.9 (July 9, 2023)

SDK Version 4 | Plugin API Version 3

Supported Devices for Release 0.9

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)		AppImage (i386)
Debian	Buster (amd64) Bullseye (amd64) Bookworm (amd64)		Buster (i386) Bullseye (i386) Bookworm (i386)
Fedora	Fedora 35 (x86_64) Fedora 36 (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release 0.8 (November 27, 2022)

SDK Version 3 | Plugin API Version 2

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)		AppImage (i386)
Debian	Buster (amd64) Bullseye (amd64) Bookworm (amd64)		Buster (i386) Bullseye (i386) Bookworm (i386)
Fedora	Fedora 35 (x86_64) Fedora 36 (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release 0.7 (December 30, 2021)

SDK Version 3 | Plugin API Version 2

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)		AppImage (i386)
Debian	Buster (amd64) Bullseye (amd64)		Buster (i386) Bullseye (i386)	Raspbian Bullseye (armhf)
Fedora	Fedora (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release 0.6 (June 1, 2021)

SDK Version 2 | Plugin API Version 0

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.zip)		Portable (.zip)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)		AppImage (i386)
Debian	Buster (amd64) Bullseye (amd64)		Buster (i386) Bullseye (i386)
Fedora	Fedora (x86_64)
MacOS	MacOS (Intel)	MacOS (Apple Silicon)

Release 0.5 (December 6, 2020)

SDK Version 1

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.7z)		Portable (.7z)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)		AppImage (i386)
Debian	Buster (amd64)	Buster (arm64)	Buster (i386)

Release 0.4 (September 9, 2020)

SDK Version 0

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.7z)		Portable (.7z)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)		AppImage (i386)

Release 0.3 (July 21, 2020)

SDK Version 0

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.7z)		Portable (.7z)
Linux	AppImage (x86_64)

Release 0.2 (May 12, 2020)

SDK Version 0

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.7z)		Portable (.7z)

Release 0.1 (March 28, 2020)

Platform	x86 64-bit	Arm 64-bit	x86 32-bit	Arm 32-bit
Windows	Portable (.7z)		Portable (.7z)