How to install skypeforlinux on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux & RHEL

Skype keeps the world talking, for free.

License: Skype End User License Agreement Vendor: Skype Software Sarl https://www.skype.com/

Availability

Distro	aarch64	noarch	x86_64	Version
RHEL 10	—	—	—
RHEL 9	—	—	—
RHEL 8	—	—	✓	8.100.0.203
RHEL 7	—	—	✓	8.47.0.59
RHEL 6	—	—	—

Description

Skype keeps you together. Call, message and share with others. * It's free to download and join. * Call, instant message and send photos and documents to anyone else on Skype. * Easily text message anywhere in the world. * Get your friends together on a group call. And that's just the start...

Compatible with all RHEL-based distributions, including CentOS, AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, etc.

Install

skypeforlinux on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install skypeforlinux

skypeforlinux on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install skypeforlinux

Frequently asked questions

How do I install skypeforlinux on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux or RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then run: sudo dnf -y install skypeforlinux (use yum on EL7). The same package works on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Stream and RHEL.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is skypeforlinux available for?

skypeforlinux is available for RHEL 7, 8 and the matching AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux and Oracle Linux releases.

Is skypeforlinux compatible with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream?

Yes. The RPM is built for Enterprise Linux and is binary-compatible across all RHEL rebuilds of the same major version, including AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream.