Getting the source

The source code is available on and while you can manually download it via the website, in general you want to do it via the version control system.

If you don’t know much about git yet, there are a great number of tutorials available on various websites.

Afterwards, to get the latest development version of the Godot source code (the unstable master branch), you can use .

If you are using the git command line client, this is done by entering the following in a terminal:

There are also generally branches besides for each major version.

After downloading the Godot source code, you can .