Download

Releases

GMT is available on Windows, macOS and Linux. Source and binary packages are provided from GitHub:

Support Data

  • GSHHG 2.3.7: The Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Geography Database

  • DCW 1.1.4: The Digital Chart of the World Data

Mirrors

You may also get GMT and its support data from any of the GMT FTP mirrors. Try the site that is closest to you to minimize transmission times.

Site

Address

SOEST, U. of Hawaii, US

ftp://ftp.soest.hawaii.edu/gmt

Lab for Satellite Altimetry, NOAA, US

ftp://ftp.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/pub/sod/lsa/gmt

IRIS, Washington, US

ftp://ftp.iris.washington.edu/pub/gmt

IAG-USP, U. of Sao Paulo, BRAZIL

ftp://ftp.iag.usp.br/pub/gmt

TENET, Tertiary Education & Research Networks, SOUTH AFRICA

ftp://gmt.mirror.ac.za/gmt

Univ. of Sci. & Tech. of China, Hefei, CHINA

http://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/gmt

Tokai U, Shizuoka, JAPAN

http://www.scc.u-tokai.ac.jp/gmt

Install

See the install guide for instructions and to make sure you have all required dependencies installed.

Alternatively, you can build GMT from source by following the building guide.