This is guide howto install Blender 5.1.0/5.0.1 [edge / stable] on Fedora 43/42 [CUDA / OptiX]. Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, and video editing. I use here Snapcrafters (Snap) version of Blender, which is community-supported modified build of Blender.

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First install Snap (snapd) on Fedora 43/42.

Install Blender 5.1.0/5.0.1 on Fedora 43/42⌗

1. Change root User⌗ 

su - 
## OR ##
sudo -i

2. Install Blender 5.1.0/5.0.1 Edge/Stable⌗ 

## Install Blender Stable 5.0.1 ##
snap install blender --classic

## Install Blender Edge 5.1.0 Alpha ##
snap install blender --edge --classic

3. Blender + NVIDIA cuda + OptiX [Optional]⌗

Install latest NVIDIA Drivers on Fedora 43/42..