Install the ServiceNow CLI

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title: Install the ServiceNow CLI
description: Install the ServiceNow CLI on a Mac, Windows, or Linux machine.
locale: en-US
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product: ServiceNow CLI
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [ServiceNow CLI, Developing your application, Classic app development, Building applications]
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# Install the ServiceNow CLI

Install the ServiceNow CLI on a Mac, Windows, or Linux machine.

The latest version of the ServiceNow CLI is 1.1.0. To find your installed version and see if you must update, run `snc version`.

Installing the ServiceNow CLI requires:

-   Admin rights to install software on your machine.
-   Software to extract or unzip the downloaded package.

The sn\_cli\_metadata plugin needs to be installed on your instance to support full CLI functionality.

Role required: admin

Available for the following operating systems:

-   Mac
-   Windows
-   Linux

-   **[Install the ServiceNow CLI on Mac](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/application-development/servicenow-cli/install-mac.md)**  
Install ServiceNow CLI on a Mac OS using the installer.
-   **[Install the ServiceNow CLI on Windows](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/application-development/servicenow-cli/install-windows.md)**  
Install ServiceNow CLI on a Windows OS using the installer.
-   **[Install the ServiceNow CLI on Linux](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/application-development/servicenow-cli/install-linux.md)**  
Install ServiceNow CLI on a Linux machine using the installer.

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