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Windows remove Flatpak app equivalent in Linux

Uninstalls a Flatpak application.

Windows remove Flatpak app
Linux equivalents
Debian/Ubuntu apt / dpkg
flatpak uninstall APP_ID
Fedora dnf / rpm
flatpak uninstall APP_ID
Arch pacman
flatpak uninstall APP_ID

Overview

What this command does

Uninstalls a Flatpak application.

Migration tip: Check the distro-specific rows before copying; package names and service names can differ even when the tool name is similar.

Practical tasks

Common use cases

Remove Flatpak app

Uninstalls a Flatpak application.

flatpak uninstall APP_ID

Remove Flatpak app

flatpak --help

Show command help when supported

man flatpak

Open the manual page when installed

Ready to run

Copyable Linux commands

Review paths, device names, package names and permissions before running any command.

flatpak uninstall APP_ID

Walkthrough

Examples with explanations

# Windows equivalent: remove Flatpak app
flatpak uninstall APP_ID

Reference

Common options and variations

Command or optionUse
flatpak uninstall APP_IDRemove Flatpak app
flatpak --helpShow command help when supported
man flatpakOpen the manual page when installed

Distro differences

Debian/Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Arch

The equivalent is shown for Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora and Arch. Some rows use a different package manager or helper tool where Linux distributions commonly diverge.

DistributionPackage manager / baseEquivalent commandDifference to notice
Debian/Ubuntu apt / dpkg flatpak uninstall APP_ID Same command on this distribution.
Fedora dnf / rpm flatpak uninstall APP_ID Same command on this distribution.
Arch pacman flatpak uninstall APP_ID Same command on this distribution.

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