.. _obtaining: Obtaining iperf3 ================ Binary Distributions -------------------- Binary packages are available for several supported operating systems: * FreeBSD: `benchmarks/iperf3 `_ in the FreeBSD Ports Collection * Fedora / CentOS: `iperf3 `_ and `iperf3-devel `_ in Fedora 19 and 20 and in Fedora EPEL 5, 6, and 7. Source Distributions -------------------- Source distributions of iperf are available as compressed (gzip) tarballs at: http://stats.es.net/software/ **Note:** Due to a software packaging error, the 3.0.2 release tarball was not compressed, even though its filename had a ``.tar.gz`` suffix. Source Code Repository ---------------------- The iperf3 project is hosted on GitHub at: https://github.com/esnet/iperf The iperf3 source code repository can be checked out directly from GitHub using: ``git clone https://github.com/esnet/iperf.git`` Primary development for iperf3 takes place on CentOS 6 Linux, FreeBSD 10, and MacOS X 10.8. At this time, these are the only officially supported platforms, however there have been some reports of success with OpenBSD, Android, and other Linux distributions.