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Install the Buf CLI ​

To install the Buf CLI, you can either use an installation script or download and extract an archive file from the command line that corresponds to the version of your operating system.

You can install buf on macOS or Linux using Homebrew:

sh
brew install bufbuild/buf/buf

This installs:

  • The binaries buf, protoc-gen-buf-breaking, protoc-gen-buf-lint.
  • Bash completion for buf.
  • Fish completion for buf.
  • Zsh completion for buf.