How to install lastversion on Ubuntu

CLI tool to get last GitHub release version

Vendor: Danila Vershinin https://github.com/dvershinin/lastversion

Availability

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Distro Channel all Version
Ubuntu 26.04 (resolute) Base 3.6.19
Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) Base 3.6.19
Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) Base 3.6.19
Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) Base 3.6.19

Description

A tiny command line utility that helps to answer one simple question: What is the latest released version for a GitHub project?

Built for Ubuntu.

Install

Base Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, 26.04

lastversion on Ubuntu 20.04 (focal), 22.04 (jammy), 24.04 (noble), 26.04 (resolute)

curl -fsSL https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.deb -o /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo apt-get install -y /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
rm /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y lastversion

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install lastversion on Ubuntu?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the lastversion package with your system package manager.

Which Ubuntu versions is lastversion available for?

lastversion is available for Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, 26.04.

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