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Version 0.0.1 · released October 17, 2026

Windows

Windows 10 or 11, 64-bit

Download for Windows· 46 MB
  1. Open the downloaded installer.
  2. If Windows says "Windows protected your PC", click More info → Run anyway. Chizu isn't code-signed yet, so Windows shows this the first time.
  3. Chizu opens when it's installed, and it's in your Start menu.

Linux

Ubuntu 22.04+, Debian 12+, Linux Mint, Pop!_OS (64-bit)

Download .deb· 67 MB
  1. Double-click the downloaded file and choose Install. Or in a terminal: sudo apt install ./Chizu_*.deb
  2. Open Chizu from your apps list.
Other Linux (Fedora, Arch…): AppImage

One file that runs on most distributions without installing. Download AppImage (189 MB)

  1. Move it to a folder you'll keep, e.g. ~/Applications.
  2. Make it executable: right-click → Properties → Allow executing as program, or chmod +x Chizu_*.AppImage
  3. Double-click it to run.
  4. If nothing happens, install FUSE 2 (libfuse2, or libfuse2t64 on Ubuntu 24.04) and try again.

After installing

Chizu opens your browser so you can sign in or create an account. Creating and editing projects needs an active subscription; see pricing.

Updates are automatic

Chizu checks for new versions on its own and offers a one-click restart to update. No need to come back here.

Chizu includes FFmpeg, licensed under the GNU GPL v3, to export videos. Its license and source links are in the app under account menu → Open-source licenses, and at ffmpeg.org/legal. All releases: GitHub.