---
title: kapacitor version
description: The kapacitor version command outputs the version, build branch, and git commit hash for the current kapacitor CLI.
url: https://docs.influxdata.com/kapacitor/v1/reference/cli/kapacitor/version/
estimated_tokens: 83
product: Kapacitor
version: v1
publisher: InfluxData
canonical: https://docs.influxdata.com/kapacitor/v1/reference/cli/kapacitor/version/
date: '2023-10-03T10:49:57-06:00'
lastmod: '2023-10-03T10:49:57-06:00'
---

The `kapacitor version` command outputs the version, build branch, and git
commit hash for the current `kapacitor` CLI.

## Usage

```sh
kapacitor version
```

## Examples

```sh
kapacitor version
```

[](#view-example-output)

View example output

```sh
Kapacitor OSS v1.8.6 (git: HEAD 00x0x0X0Xx0x0xXX0xxxXxx00000xX0000x0xXx0)
```