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The latest MonoDevelop release is: 7.6 (7.6.9.22)

Source code is available on GitHub (viewing only) or as a Tarball.

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Visual Studio for Mac is available to install

Visual Studio for Mac builds on top of MonoDevelop, adding open sourced internals from Visual Studio and many new extensions to support new workloads. To get the latest available version, switch to the Stable updater channel after installing.

Install Visual Studio for Mac

Supported on macOS 10.11 and later.


MonoDevelop for macOS is available from source

Please refer to the building guide for more information about how to install and configure your MonoDevelop.

Linux distribution

1 Add the Mono repository to your system

The package repository hosts the packages you need, add it with the following commands.

Note: the packages should work on newer Ubuntu versions too but we only test the ones listed below.

Ubuntu 18.04 (i386, amd64, armhf)

sudo apt install apt-transport-https dirmngr
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/ubuntu vs-bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

Ubuntu 16.04 (i386, amd64, armhf)

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
sudo apt install apt-transport-https
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/ubuntu vs-xenial main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

Ubuntu 14.04 (i386, amd64, armhf)

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
sudo apt install apt-transport-https
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/ubuntu vs-trusty main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

2 Install MonoDevelop

sudo apt-get install monodevelop

The package monodevelop should be installed for the MonoDevelop IDE.


3 Verify Installation

After the installation completed successfully, it's a good idea to run through the basic hello world examples on this page to verify MonoDevelop is working correctly.

1 Add the Mono repository to your system

The package repository hosts the packages you need, add it with the following commands.

Note: the packages should work on newer Debian versions too but we only test the ones listed below.

Debian 10 (i386, amd64, armhf, armel)

sudo apt install apt-transport-https dirmngr
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian vs-buster main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

Debian 9 (i386, amd64, armhf, armel)

sudo apt install apt-transport-https dirmngr
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian vs-stretch main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

Debian 8 (i386, amd64, armhf, armel)

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
sudo apt install apt-transport-https
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian vs-jessie main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

2 Install MonoDevelop

sudo apt-get install monodevelop

The package monodevelop should be installed for the MonoDevelop IDE.


3 Verify Installation

After the installation completed successfully, it's a good idea to run through the basic hello world examples on this page to verify MonoDevelop is working correctly.

1 Add the Mono repository to your system

The package repository hosts the packages you need, add it with the following commands.

Note: the packages should work on newer Raspbian versions too but we only test the ones listed below.

Raspbian 9 (armhf)

sudo apt install apt-transport-https dirmngr
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian vs-raspbianstretch main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

Raspbian 8 (armhf)

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
sudo apt install apt-transport-https
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian vs-raspbianjessie main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-vs.list
sudo apt update

2 Install MonoDevelop

sudo apt-get install monodevelop

The package monodevelop should be installed for the MonoDevelop IDE.


3 Verify Installation

After the installation completed successfully, it's a good idea to run through the basic hello world examples on this page to verify MonoDevelop is working correctly.

1 Add the Mono repository to your system

The package repository hosts the packages you need, add it with the following commands in a root shell.

Note: the packages should work on newer CentOS versions too but we only test the ones listed below.

CentOS 7 (x86_64)

rpm --import "https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF"
su -c 'curl https://download.mono-project.com/repo/centos7-vs.repo | tee /etc/yum.repos.d/mono-centos7-vs.repo'

CentOS 6 (x86_64, i686)

rpm --import "https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF"
su -c 'curl https://download.mono-project.com/repo/centos6-stable.repo | tee /etc/yum.repos.d/mono-centos6-stable.repo'

2 Install MonoDevelop

yum install monodevelop

The package monodevelop should be installed for the MonoDevelop IDE.


3 Verify Installation

After the installation completed successfully, it's a good idea to run through the basic hello world examples on this page to verify MonoDevelop is working correctly.

MonoDevelop for Windows is available from source only

Please refer to the building guide for more information about how to install and configure your MonoDevelop.


GTK# for .NET

Installer for running Gtk#-based applications on Microsoft .NET:

Release Notes

Check out the release notes of all MonoDevelop versions on the releases page.

Alpha and Beta updates

To try pre-release packages, check the alpha or beta download pages.