# Upgrade the Stripe CLI

Learn how to upgrade the CLI with or without a package manager.

For more details, see the [Stripe CLI reference](https://docs.stripe.com/cli.md).

Keep your Stripe CLI up to date to access new features, improvements, and security updates. Follow the instructions below to upgrade the CLI using your preferred installation method.

## Homebrew

To upgrade the Stripe CLI with [homebrew](https://brew.sh/), run:

```bash
brew upgrade stripe/stripe-cli/stripe
```

## Scoop

To upgrade the Stripe CLI with [Scoop](https://scoop.sh/), run:

```bash
scoop update stripe
```

## Docker

The Stripe CLI is also available as a [Docker image](https://hub.docker.com/r/stripe/stripe-cli). To install the latest version, run:

```bash
docker run --rm -it stripe/stripe-cli:latest
```

## macOS

To upgrade the Stripe CLI on macOS without homebrew:

1. Download the latest `mac-os` tar.gz file of your cpu architecture type from [GitHub](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-cli/releases/latest).
1. Unzip the file: `tar -xvf stripe_[X.X.X]_mac-os_[ARCH_TYPE].tar.gz`.

Optionally, install the binary in a location where you can execute it globally (for example, `/usr/local/bin`).

## Linux

To upgrade the Stripe CLI on Linux without a package manager:

1. Download the latest `linux` tar.gz file from [GitHub](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-cli/releases/latest).

1. Unzip the file: `tar -xvf stripe_X.X.X_linux_x86_64.tar.gz`.

1. Move `./stripe` to your execution path.

If you do use a Linux package manager, update the Stripe CLI using its update command.

## Windows

To upgrade the Stripe CLI on Windows without Scoop:

1. Download the latest `windows` zip file from [GitHub](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-cli/releases/latest).

1. Unzip the `stripe_X.X.X_windows_x86_64.zip` file.

1. Add the path to the unzipped `stripe.exe` file to your `Path` environment variable. To learn how to update environment variables, see the [Microsoft PowerShell documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_environment_variables?view=powershell-7.3#saving-changes-to-environment-variables).

> Windows anti-virus scanners occasionally flag the Stripe CLI as unsafe. This is very likely a false positive. For more information, see [issue #692](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-cli/issues/692) in the GitHub repository.