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Install Chatty on Raspberry Pi – Linux Twitch Client

Chatty is an open-source desktop application used for messaging on your system. It includes several useful features like customized chat background, color, font, and multiple window views like split view or popped window view and much more. Since the application is lightweight, it can easily be installed on your Raspberry Pi system.

This article guides you in installing the Chatty desktop application on Raspberry Pi.

Let’s start with the process!

Chatty Installation on Raspberry Pi

To install Chatty on your Raspberry Pi system, follow the below step-by-step procedure

Step1: To install Chatty on Raspberry Pi, follow the below-mentioned command:

$ sudo apt install chatty -y

Step 2: After the installation, check Chatty version through the following command:

$ chatty --version

Step 3: Now to run the app from the terminal, type the below-mentioned command.

$ chatty

As an output, a Chatty dialogue box will appear on screen to ensure it runs on Raspberry Pi system.

You can also run the Chatty application from the Application menu icon present at the top right of your desktop interface.

Within the menu, you can run the Chatty application from the “Internet” option.

Remove Chatty from Raspberry Pi

To remove Chatty desktop application from your Raspberry Pi system, you must apply the following command:

$ sudo apt remove chatty -y

Conclusion

Installation of Chatty is not a very complex task on Raspberry Pi because you can do it easily from the Raspberry Pi repository using the single “apt” command. To launch the application use either “chatty” command in the terminal or run it from the “Internet” section in the Application menu. You will also find a way to remove this application in case you no longer want to use it.

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