Chilkat Library for Ruby
for Windows, Linux, and MAC OS X

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Installing from RubyGems.org

The Chilkat Ruby Library is published to RubyGems.org can can be installed with this single gem command from a shell prompt:

gem install chilkat

* Installing directly from RubyGems.org is possible if the Ruby version is 3.0.*.


MAC OS X Downloads

Alternative Manual Install Instructions

v9.5.0.93 01-Jan-2023sha256: 6bd56235321ca077fcb1f0aee58e2b621534094842b0ff64e6956c3e1794dac4
Mac OS X Ruby 3.2.*

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Mac OS X M1 (arm64) Ruby 3.2.*

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Mac OS X Ruby 3.0.*

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Mac OS X M1 (arm64) Ruby 3.0.*

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Mac OS X Ruby 2.7.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: 225df4537e204c70d004b64cf714963e8323e2606c93bc0d800ed0765c3a0337
Mac OS X Ruby 2.6.*

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Mac OS X Ruby 2.5.*

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Mac OS X Ruby 2.4.*

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Mac OS X Ruby 2.3.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: a00ad3fee2d83b027e3edd07c997deec205d46a3a878709c55fb6e6b4266d74d
Mac OS X Ruby 2.2.*

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Mac OS X Ruby 2.1.*

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Mac OS X Ruby 2.0.*

Linux Downloads

If using Ruby 3.0, install directly from RubyGems.org:

gem install chilkat

Alternative Manual Install Instructions

v9.5.0.93 01-Jan-2023sha256: 5597a4d8904f29636230a98e12da0d8352d90959b6d08c74bc2bfec6e6b14071
64-bit Linux Ruby 3.2.*

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64-bit Linux Ruby 3.0.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: f68406783b67ef22b2cde4cc73a82fc57cf92c720c61c24cbe6dc4723801dfa0
32-bit Linux Ruby 3.0.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: 95e1f5a2837562e903529c7711b5eea0d5e11a84a47d3592d8de1637c8a4f8a0
64-bit Linux Ruby 2.7.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: 2e11f6efe4540dbe98063e28242a2192f33b636d850e69e2d75dc6ba8a0f9262
32-bit Linux Ruby 2.7.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: fbf950e7b1b35cae77bfc15464784b7e4c060bdc22d76b41aceda054920b56a6
64-bit Linux Ruby 2.6.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: ed5bc61cdfafc6f4f4d52786ad193e787aeec22100d2704f01f9e36122db0b9c
32-bit Linux Ruby 2.6.*

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64-bit Linux Ruby 2.5.*

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32-bit Linux Ruby 2.5.*

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64-bit Linux Ruby 2.4.*

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32-bit Linux Ruby 2.4.*

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64-bit Linux Ruby 2.3.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: 5da492c01d5b455fc242919a2b936f7dc6493e23249442db1e7e20391c4432e1
32-bit Linux Ruby 2.3.*

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64-bit Linux Ruby 2.2.*

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32-bit Linux Ruby 2.2.*

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64-bit Linux Ruby 2.1.*

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32-bit Linux Ruby 2.1.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: 5ba48b5c04f12a31114f58ba038538a4498c6eaebfe4d1a3bbec3a4525b982cd
64-bit Linux Ruby 2.0.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: ebdd0da6a22ad220325b685c8e151603054da7fdd642d8cb8c9627747fd1f7a3
32-bit Linux Ruby 2.0.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: d9d330f3748dcf30621ece0c2c5f47bd8d071d6f51011a731b9ea5275fb118f8
64-bit Linux Ruby 1.9.3

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32-bit Linux Ruby 1.9.3

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64-bit Linux Ruby 1.8.7

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32-bit Linux Ruby 1.8,7

Alpine Linux Downloads

Install Instructions

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: aff2b1ba9b5381fe2044bb7a9ee9cf809810560d488553d9c6191105a9d4081c
32-bit Alpine Linux Ruby 2.5.*

v9.5.0.93 19-Nov-2022sha256: 8fa8d509c8b945f1e706680652741bfe36288710dc0dd84c522c59af7f3bab57
64-bit Alpine Linux Ruby 2.5.*

Windows Downloads

If using Ruby 3.0, install directly from RubyGems.org:

gem install chilkat

Alternative Manual Install Instructions

v9.5.0.93 02-Jan-2023sha256: 576eb508b8d252db65e0b155f26755edb2d3a61b1ac565181da9e0a484b454da
64-bit Windows Ruby 3.2.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 96c72fa2242a28568299292ceb8d62809ec7ff31b66bfb15e3f77e6f9e0bd581
64-bit Windows Ruby 3.0.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 5e6b0cab5b76e6c2200590a7021f9a40fbd9ef7578921355843bfc75b668b6fe
32-bit Windows Ruby 3.0.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 41215ef14ae9c37b74550b9f5bcfcc4d178d6e379d95b95ced874318fe7a3f1b
64-bit Windows Ruby 2.7.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 85e53ad118bd5ea46b73ebd76b31ca7f258aa20a50568204ca01113905f53596
32-bit Windows Ruby 2.7.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 284aa52d4e87cec649a4525b3b1fe41a61aceb14109c8153eda25fab2153589f
64-bit Windows Ruby 2.6.*

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32-bit Windows Ruby 2.6.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 4c80de2ffecfe1081d38efe3ba478efc686d8ec16b011a9a171a292d104f5015
64-bit Windows Ruby 2.5.*

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32-bit Windows Ruby 2.5.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 9150323e97225064d72e075a972adf8f5fb1e3b1004c53f693d29459dd920aae
64-bit Windows Ruby 2.4.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: b77ea96b0edd3a2d2cdfc22d99c961c04e3a165ca75a481da85111a1b746d984
32-bit Windows Ruby 2.4.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: bf8eb008ee2d60fccb26d51c8dfb8e8609cd56514b26729ee97846184917dd7a
64-bit Windows Ruby 2.3.*

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32-bit Windows Ruby 2.3.*

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64-bit Windows Ruby 2.2.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: f6b19feaa87b4e11bf5256c31da31e9c74ed91a14d81d24a2980ee34dd903950
32-bit Windows Ruby 2.2.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 4b3eaadd03f610c117b3648601db9c0392f01fcbe4e545aed6a9a0cd9a281251
64-bit Windows Ruby 2.1.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: b60c549d51f03ae257478bcb7ad90d472d5a618d26d531dc4e1f2e1aa808e1d2
32-bit Windows Ruby 2.1.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 201b786f9710e4b5f3153dd76ced4ba85073a6fa60a30c8651ea44e428521822
64-bit Windows Ruby 2.0.*

v9.5.0.93 20-Nov-2022sha256: 931e162089dbecd23f1168f09049b674565a62419b608663c20ba348df3c6cb0
32-bit Windows Ruby 2.0.*

Manual Install Instructions

These instructions apply only if the Chilkat library is downloaded and installed manually (not from RubyGems.org).

  1. Download and extract to any directory. For example:
    tar xvfz chilkat-9.5.0.93-linux-x86_64-ruby-2.7.gem.tar.gz
  2. Install using RubyGems. For example:
    gem install chilkat-9.5.0.93-x86_64-linux.gem
  3. Use require 'chilkat' in Ruby scripts:
        require 'rubygems'
        require 'chilkat'
        
        # It should now be possible to instantiate and use Chilkat objects:
        mailman = Chilkat::CkMailMan.new()
        print mailman.version() + "\n"
    

Ruby Examples

Chilkat Ruby example programs.

Reference Documentation

Chilkat Ruby API Reference Documentation

Release Notes

The latest release notes are located here on the Chilkat blog.