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Install Instructions

Chris Griffith edited this page Feb 22, 2026 · 1 revision

Mac

macOS 14 or greater required

With the appbundle, you may need to allow it to run by opening a command line and running:

xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine FastFlix.app

Then try opening again normally, it may take a minute to load without any splash screen.

Windows 11

Please use the installer FastFlix_<version>_installer.exe

The win64 standalone is now a full portable mode which uses the local directory for configuration and workspace.

Ubuntu

Ubuntu 22.04 or greater required

Please extract the FastFlix file and run it via terminal ./FastFlix

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Run from source

You will need Python 3.13 and git

Setup

git clone https://github.com/cdgriffith/FastFlix.git
cd FastFlix
python3.13 -m pip install --upgrade pip
python3.13 -m venv venv
. ./venv/bin/activate       # venv\Scripts\activate.bat or venv\Scripts\activate.ps1 on windows   
pip install setuptools
pip install .

Running

Linux

venv/bin/python -m fastflix

Windows

venv\Scripts\python.exe -m fastflix

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