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metadata:
  - name: generator
    content: Diplodoc Platform v5.50.6
alternate:
  - https://sourcecraft.dev/portal/docs/en/cli-ref/src-update.md
  - https://sourcecraft.dev/portal/docs/ru/cli-ref/src-update.md
---
> **Documentation Index:** Fetch the complete configuration index at https://sourcecraft.dev/portal/docs/en/llms.txt

# src update

Check if a new version of the CLI is available.

By default, this command checks for updates and shows instructions on how to update
if a new version is available. Use --check to only check without prompting.

## Usage

`src update [flags]`

### Available commands

| Command | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [channel](src-update-channel.md) | Switch update channel |

### Flags

| Flag | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `--auto` | Do unattended update if possible |
| `--check` | Only check for updates, don't prompt |

### Inherited flags

| Flag | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `--env string` | Override Sourcecraft environment (use 'src envs' to list available) |
| `--json string` | Output JSON, optionally filtered (--json or --json=field1,field2) |
| `--json-compact string` | Output compact JSON, optionally filtered |
| `-R, --repo string` | Select another repository using OWNER/REPO format |
| `-V, --verbose` | Enable debug logging output |

### Learn more

Use `src update <subcommand> --help` for more information about a command.