Download - 30 Day Trial Version

Download a free 30-day trial for Windows XP/2000 or Intel Linux. Try Arachno Ruby today and we think you'll agree that it is the most powerful of all editors and development environments available for ruby today.

Windows Version

Arachno Ruby IDE      0.7.13     [Released:  17. July 2007]
Primary Download Location8,4 MByte
Secondary Backup Mirror

The windows platform is our main development target. New features will always first appear on this platform before they get ported into the Linux/MacOSX versions. We only support Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

Linux Version

Arachno Ruby IDE      0.5.6    [Released:  27. April 2005]
Primary Download Location14,4 MByte
Secondary Backup Mirror

This file is an installer executable. After the download you must do a "chmod u+rx" and run it. It will install the program in your $HOME directory. At the moment there is no server wide installation possible.

This version runs fine on SUSE Linux 9.1/9.2, Mandrake 10.1, Gentoo, Ubuntu Linux and maybe other systems. with Kernel 2.6 and a new glib.

There is a 0.7.1 beta version available for Linux 386 and NPTL pthread library, please visit the beta testing forum

MacOSX Version

Arachno Ruby IDE *     Not Released    [Released:  ----]
Primary Download Location
Secondary Backup Mirror
* An installed X11 Server is required    

We have now the first 0.7.4 alpha version for MacOSX with X11R6. Please visit our beta testing forum. Getting MacOSX to work on the same level as the Windows version now has high priority.

System Requirements

Our Software requires the following minimum system set-up. In order to get the most productivity out of Arachno Ruby, particularly if thousands of files or some very large ones are involved, then the we recommend to use a little more powerful system.

Minimum System Requirements:

WindowsLinux IntelMacOSX
CPU: Pentium 4 1,4 GHz Pentium 4 1,4 GHzG4 700 MHz
RAM: 512 MB 512 MB384 MB
Screen: 1024x768 1024x7681024x768
Disk Space:100 MB 120 MB120 MB
System:Win2000, WinXPKernel >= 2.6MacOSX >= 10.3

Recommended System Requirements:

WindowsLinux IntelMacOSX
CPU: AMD Athlon XP2800 AMD Athlon XP2800 G5 1600 MHz
RAM: 512 MB 512 MB512 MB
Screen: Dual Head
two 1280 x 1024
Dual Head
two 1280 x 1024
Dual Head
two 1280 x 1024
Disk Space:200 MB 220 MB220 MB
System:WinXPKernel >= 2.6MacOSX >= 10.3