0ad appimage

As of release 28, the 0 A.D. project now produces an official AppImage, and this repository will be archived as read-only. The content below should be disregarded and considered outdated.

Unofficial 0ad AppImage (built from official sources and data)

Click on the releases link to view available appimages.

To invoke the ActorEditor:

BINARY_NAME=ActorEditor <path/to/AppImage>

Updating

The AppImage is updateable (if you downloaded it after February 1st, 2025) with appimageupdatetool. If it's not available from your distro, you can download the tool as an AppImage from the repo (linked above) or by using AM, a command line AppImage package manager.

Build locally

You can build the appimage locally if you have docker installed. While in the repo root, to build the latest stable version:

export HOSTUID=$(id -u) HOSTGID=$(id -g)
docker compose -f ./docker-compose.yml  run --rm build