Install Isaac Sim in Ubuntu 20.04

Isaac Sim can only be installed in a binary Installation method in contrast to the pip installation method discussed here for Ubuntu 22.04 .

This is a condensed form of the official documentation

Download Isaac Sim Binary:

The Linux Binary is Available here:

GUI Download:

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CLI Download:

Using wget:

Using axel:

More files like the WebRTC Client and Isaac Sim Assets should also be available in this page

Unzip the File:

The downloaded zip file should be in the form of [email protected]+release.19112.f59b3005.gl.linux-x86_64.release.zip and should be extracted to the location ${HOME}/isaacsim

CLI:

Using Unzip:

Install Unzip if its not installed already using:

and unzip the file to the location using:

GUI:

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ROS 1 Noetic

It is recommended to have ROS1 Sourced before Isaac Sim is executed , so that you see less of the red warnings, and there's also the benefit of using the ROS1 bridge.

For Now there is only Noetic is supported in the ROS1 Family and I have small tutorial to help you install it.

Validate Install:

Set Path Variables

In the Terminal set the following paths as temporary variables:

Run Isaac Sim

Simulator run from standalone script:

Known Issues:

  1. If you have been using a previous version of Isaac Sim, you need to run the following command for the first time after installation to remove all the old user data and cached variables:

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