How To Install Hp-toolbox On Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian?

How To Install Hp-toolbox On Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian?

hp-toolbox

HP Linux Printing and Imaging – GUI utilities (Qt-based)

Maintainer: Debian Printing Team



Section: utils

Install hp-toolbox

  • Debian apt-get install hplip-gui Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install hplip-gui Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S hplip Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install hplip-gui Click to copy
  • CentOS yum install hplip-gui Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install hplip-gui Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install hplip-gui Click to copy

hplip-gui

HP Linux Printing and Imaging - GUI utilities (Qt-based)

The HP Linux Printing and Imaging System provides full support for printing on most HP SFP (single function peripheral) inkjets and many LaserJets, and for scanning, sending faxes and for photo-card access on most HP MFP (multi-function peripheral) printers. This package contains utilities with graphical user interface (GUI) for HPLIP: HP Toolbox, HP Fax, ... Note that all GUI utilities are based on the Qt GUI environment. There are currently no equivalent utilities based on GTK+.

hplip

HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP)

The HP Linux Printing and Imaging System provides full support for printing on most HP SFP (single function peripheral) inkjets and many LaserJets, and for scanning, sending faxes and for photo-card access on most HP MFP (multi-function peripheral) printers. HPLIP is composed of: * System services to handle communications with the printers * HP CUPS backend driver (hp:) with bi-directional communication with HP printers (provides printer status feedback to CUPS and enhanced HPIJS functionality such as 4-side full-bleed printing support) * HP CUPS backend driver for sending faxes (hpfax:) * hpcups CUPS Raster driver to turn rasterized input from the CUPS filter chain into the printer's native format (PCL, LIDIL, ...). (hpcups is shipped in a separate package) * HPIJS Ghostscript IJS driver to rasterize output from PostScript(tm) files or from any other input format supported by Ghostscript, and also for PostScript(tm) to fax conversion support (HPIJS is shipped in a separate package) * Command line utilities to perform printer maintenance, such as ink-level monitoring or pen cleaning and calibration * GUI and command line utility to download data from the photo card interfaces in MFP devices * GUI and command line utilities to interface with the fax functions * A GUI toolbox to access all these functions in a friendly way * HPAIO SANE backend (hpaio) for flatbed and Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) scanning using MFP devices USB, JetDirect (network) and parallel-port devices are supported.

Installing hp-toolbox command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora and Raspbian operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of hp-toolbox 2026 package in your OS.