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Code::Blocks
IDE for C, C++ and Fortran
by The Code::Blocks team
Official site: flathub.org
About Code::Blocks
Code::Blocks is a highly extensible Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
for the C, C++ and Fortran programming languages. It features support for
a wide range of compilers, parallel builds, multi-target projects, and also
provides an interface with GNU GDB.
Note: Code::Blocks runs in an isolated space from the main system, it has the
tools provided by the SDK and its extensions, it also has a plugin that can
be installed to add more dependencies. More information at
https://github.com/flathub/org.codeblocks.codeblocks.
How to install Code::Blocks
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.codeblocks.codeblocks
- Open Code::Blocks once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Code::Blocks free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Code::Blocks is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Code::Blocks from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.codeblocks.codeblocks. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Code::Blocks safe?
Code::Blocks downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.