Which cloudflared version and build should I install?
Check the current cloudflared version and choose the correct Windows, macOS, Linux, or Docker build for Cloudflare Tunnel.
Short answer
Install the cloudflared package matching your operating system and CPU architecture, then use the platform-specific service instructions. Windows, macOS, Linux, and Docker installation paths are documented by Cloudflare. Check the linked latest-version page for the current verified release.
Checked 2026-08-26. Confirm the exact release notes before upgrading.cloudflared compatibility
| Requirement | Version or model | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | x64, x86, or ARM64 as offered | Use the matching executable |
| macOS | Intel or Apple silicon | Install or upgrade with Homebrew |
| Debian or Ubuntu | Matching package architecture | Use the Cloudflare package repository |
| Red Hat family | Matching package architecture | Use the RPM package |
| Container host | Docker-supported architecture | Use the official container image |
Official sources
Checked 2026-08-26. Requirements can change with new releases.
Common questions
Where can I check the latest verified cloudflared version?
Use the linked What-Version latest-version record, which is generated from the current catalog and cites Cloudflare's official release source.
Do I need to restart cloudflared after updating?
If cloudflared runs as a system service, follow Cloudflare's operating-system-specific restart instructions after updating.