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Installation

Install the ByCloud CLI on your system using one of the methods below.

Quick Install (Linux/macOS)

The fastest way to install the CLI is using our install script:

curl -sSL https://get.bycloud.com/cli | bash

Homebrew (macOS/Linux)

If you use Homebrew, you can install the CLI with:

brew tap bycloud/tap brew install bycloud

Go Install

If you have Go installed (1.21+), you can install directly:

go install github.com/bycloud/cli/cmd/bycloud@latest

Manual Download

Download the latest release for your platform from our releases page:

Linux (amd64)curl -LO https://releases.bycloud.com/cli/latest/bycloud-linux-amd64.tar.gz tar -xzf bycloud-linux-amd64.tar.gz sudo mv bycloud /usr/local/bin/
macOS (arm64)curl -LO https://releases.bycloud.com/cli/latest/bycloud-darwin-arm64.tar.gz tar -xzf bycloud-darwin-arm64.tar.gz sudo mv bycloud /usr/local/bin/

Verify Installation

After installation, verify it works by checking the version:

bycloud version

Shell Completions

Enable shell completions for a better experience:

Bashbycloud completion bash > /etc/bash_completion.d/bycloud
Zshbycloud completion zsh > ~/.zsh/completions/_bycloud
Fishbycloud completion fish > ~/.config/fish/completions/bycloud.fish