# Installing Julia Nightly with juliaup

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-julia-nightly-with-juliaup/89749>\
**Category:** Tooling\
**Tags:** juliaup\
**Created:** [November 4, 2022, 12:58am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-julia-nightly-with-juliaup/89749 "2022-11-04T00:58:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![PeterSimon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/petersimon/32/25193_2.png) [@PeterSimon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PeterSimon)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2022, 12:58am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-julia-nightly-with-juliaup/89749/1 "2022-11-04T00:58:58Z")

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I used to use jill.py to manage Julia installation. It supported installing the latest nightly version (i.e. 1.9), but I don’t see how to get juliaup to install it. Is there a way to do so?

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**Author:** ![woclass](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/woclass/32/212699_2.png) [@woclass](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/woclass)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2022, 1:43am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-julia-nightly-with-juliaup/89749/2 "2022-11-04T01:43:52Z")

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> <https://github.com/JuliaLang/juliaup/pull/384>
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> Rebased version of #197 from @simeonschaub.
> As mentioned in https://github.com/…JuliaLang/juliaup/pull/197#issuecomment-1172395911 I thought the rebase was quite tricky, so please have a good look.
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> \`\`\`
> \> juliaup add 1.6
> Installing Julia 1.6.7+0.x64 (x64).
> \> juliaup add 1.7
> Installing Julia 1.7.3+0.x64 (x64).
> \> juliaup add 1.8
> Installing Julia 1.8.2+0.x64 (x64).
> \> juliaup add nightly
> Installing Julia 1.9.0-latest+0.x64 (x64).
> \`\`\`

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**Author:** ![PeterSimon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/petersimon/32/25193_2.png) [@PeterSimon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PeterSimon)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2022, 4:15am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-julia-nightly-with-juliaup/89749/3 "2022-11-04T04:15:15Z")

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Looking forward to that PR getting merged!

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**Author:** ![gdalle](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/gdalle/32/27854_2.png) [@gdalle](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gdalle)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2023, 5:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-julia-nightly-with-juliaup/89749/4 "2023-05-13T17:58:32Z")

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Ended up getting closed, just putting the new issue here for future reference: [Add a nightly channel · Issue #96 · JuliaLang/juliaup · GitHub](https://github.com/JuliaLang/juliaup/issues/96)