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Downloading and Installing RabbitMQ

The latest release of RabbitMQ is 3.12.6. See change log for release notes. See RabbitMQ support timeline to find out what release series are supported.

Experimenting with RabbitMQ on your workstation? Try the community Docker image:

# latest RabbitMQ 3.12
docker run -it --rm --name rabbitmq -p 5672:5672 -p 15672:15672 rabbitmq:3.12-management

Open Source RabbitMQ Server

Installation Guides

• Linux, BSD, UNIX: Debian, Ubuntu | RHEL, CentOS Stream, Fedora | Generic binary build | Solaris
• Windows: Chocolatey package | Windows Installer | Binary build
• MacOS: Homebrew | Generic binary build
• Erlang/OTP for RabbitMQ

Preview Releases

You can contribute to open source RabbitMQ by helping the community test preview releases. They are marked as pre-releases on GitHub.

VMware RabbitMQ® (Commercial Edition)

• VMware RabbitMQ®
• VMware RabbitMQ® on Kubernetes

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ Cluster Kubernetes Operator

Open source RabbitMQ Cluster Kubernetes Operator by VMware (developed on GitHub):

• quickstart guide
• usage guide
• OpenShift-specific topics
• examples

RabbitMQ Topology Kubernetes Operator

Open source RabbitMQ Topology Kubernetes Operator by VMware (developed on GitHub):

• installation guide
• usage guide

Other guides related to Kubernetes:

• A peer discovery mechanism for Kubernetes

Docker

• Docker community-maintained RabbitMQ Docker image (on GitHub)

Cloud

• VMware RabbitMQ®
• RabbitMQ Cluster Kubernetes Operator by VMware (developed on GitHub)
• VMware RabbitMQ® on Kubernetes
• CloudAMQP: RabbitMQ-as-a-Service available in multiple clouds
• Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ
• Amazon EC2

Downloads on GitHub

• Windows installer
• Debian, Ubuntu
• RHEL, CentOS Stream 9.x, CentOS 8.x | OpenSUSE | zero dependency Erlang RPM
• Generic UNIX binary
• Windows binary

Debian (Apt) and RPM (Yum) Repositories

• Debian
• RPM

Provisioning Tools (Chef, Puppet, etc)

• Chef cookbook
• Puppet module
• Kurtosis Starlark package

Release Signing Key

• Release Signing Key 0x6B73A36E6026DFCA (on GitHub)
• How to Verify Release Artifact Signatures
• Release Signing Key (alternative download location on rabbitmq.com)

Client Libraries

Java Client

• On Maven Central: RabbitMQ Java client
• Quick download: Maven.org
• API guide
• API reference (JavaDoc)
• License and other information
• Older versions

Java Stream Protocol Client

• RabbitMQ Stream Java client

JMS Client

• On Maven Central: RabbitMQ JMS Client

.NET/C# Client

• On NuGet: RabbitMQ .NET Client
• API guide
• API reference
• License and other information
• Older versions

.NET/C# Stream Protocol Client

• ✓ RabbitMQ Stream .NET client

Erlang Client

• On Hex.pm: amqp_client

Clients for Other Languages

The RabbitMQ community has created a large number of clients and developer tools covering a variety of platforms and languages.

Community Plugins

For your convenience, we offer binary downloads of various plugins developed by the community.

• Description of available plugins

Snapshot (Alpha) Builds

Snapshot releases of the RabbitMQ broker available to users who wish to experiment with the latest and greatest features and bug fixes. For more details, head over to the snapshots page.