Step-by-step – Android App Inventor 2 Installation in Ubuntu 20.04

Installing

2. 2. Downloading App Inventor 2

   Download the App Inventor for Ubuntu

   App Inventor .deb Package

   On the Linked Page Select the Latest App Inventor .deb Package for Ubuntu

3. 3. Installing Android App Inventor 2

   Then to Install Android App Inventor
   First, access the Download location by default with:

   cd ~/Downloads

   To Check it’s there List the contents with:

   ls . | grep appinventor

   The grep Command refine the output List showing only the Entries matching the Keyword.
   But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.

   sudo apt install ./appinventor*.deb

4. 4. Setting Up Path

   Next Amend User’s Path
   Simply with:

   echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/google/appinventor/commands-for-Appinventor" >>  $HOME/.bashrc

   And load the New Path simply with:

   bash

5. 5. Installing 32-bit Libs

   How to Run 32-bit Binary on 64-bit Systems

   Guide to Execute 32 bit Binary

   Running 32 bit Binary on Ubuntu 64 bit Based

   This for 64-bit Systems Only.