Install Gobby Editor on Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish) - Step by step guide ?

Gobby is a fantastic collaborative editor with the support of multiple documents in one session. The most amazing thing it includes the chat system. All the collaborators can chat and share their ideas on one document. With such a unique feature, Gobby is popular among system admins and software engineers.

Here at LinuxAPT, we shall look into how to install Gobby Collaborative Editor on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS


Steps to Install Gobby Collaborative Editor on Ubuntu

1. Install Gobby Editor on the system

To begin with this installation, start by updating the the system repositories with the below command:

$ sudo apt update

Mext, install Gobby editor by running the below command:

$ sudo apt install gobby

This will install the Gobby Collaborative Editor on your Linux system in no time. 


2. Confirm Gobby Editor Installation

After installation, you can verify by running the below command:

$ gobby --version

This will display a clean version number of the Gobby editor existing on your system.

Alternatively, you can use the graphical user interface to confirm Gobby installation by going to your system dashboard and searching for Gobby editor.


How to Launch Gobby Collaborative Editor 

After confirming Gobby installation, you can launch the editor via the dashboard and it's interface will be displayed. Once launched we can begin creating documents and start collaborating. 


How to Uninstall Gobby From Ubuntu 22.04 system ?

You can run the below command to remove Gobby from your Ubuntu system :

$ sudo apt remove gobby

Confirm and proceed to complete uninstallation.


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This article covers how to easily install Gobi editor on Ubuntu Linux. In fact, gobby is infinite-based collaborative text editor.

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