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title: Install zbctl on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of zbctl for Linux - zbctl is the command line
  interface to interact with Camunda Platform 8 and Zeebe
url: https://snapcraft.io/zbctl
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# zbctl

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latest/stable 8.6.0

Install latest/stable of zbctl

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install zbctl
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* zbctl

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 21 August 2025 - latest/stable
* 29 August 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [github.com/camunda-community-hub/zbctl-snap](https://github.com/camunda-community-hub/zbctl-snap "https://github.com/camunda-community-hub/zbctl-snap")

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### Contact

* [github.com/camunda-community-hub/zbctl-snap/issues/new/choose](https://github.com/camunda-community-hub/zbctl-snap/issues/new/choose "https://github.com/camunda-community-hub/zbctl-snap/issues/new/choose")

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* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/zbctl#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/zbctl#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/zbctl#tab-security)

#### zbctl is the command line interface to interact with Camunda Platform 8 and Zeebe

zbctl is a command line interface for Camunda Platform 8 designed to create and read resources inside a Zeebe broker.
It can be used for regular development and maintenance tasks such as:

* Deploying process and decision models
* Creating process instances and job workers
* Activating, completing, or failing jobs
* Updating variables and retries
* Viewing cluster status

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## Install zbctl on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/zbctl/raspbian)