Slicer 4 Downloads

Slicer 4 is the current release of 3D Slicer. To download previous versions, click here. 3D Slicer is open source software distributed under the 3D Slicer license.

Pre-compiled binaries

Microsoft Windows

Latest stable release

Latest nightly build

System requirements

Windows XP, Vista, or Windows 7.

Mac OS X

Latest stable release

Latest nightly build

System requirements

Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard), 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or 10.7 (Lion).

Linux

Latest stable release

Latest nightly build

System requirements

Slicer runs on many Linux platforms, but may have incompatibility with some distributions. If the precompiled version of Slicer doesn't run on your machine, please try building from source (below).

System requirements

Slicer requires 1GB of RAM absolute minimum, with more highly recommended. A fast graphics card or GPU that supports OpenGL is also recommended.

Building from source

Slicer 4 is compiled and tested on a large variety of operating systems and development environments. Consult the Slicer 4 build instructions for information about source checkout and compiling.

Quick links

Previous stable release: Slicer3

Slicer3 is the previous version of 3D Slicer. It is a mature software platform with a large user base. While most development efforts have shifted over to Slicer4, Slicer3 continues to be maintained.