CLI Installation

Quick Install

curl -fsSL https://tradectl.com/install.sh | sh

This detects your platform and installs the tradectl binary to ~/.tradectl/bin/.

Manual Download

Download the binary for your platform from GitHub Releases:

Platform	Architecture	Binary
Linux	x86_64	tradectl-linux-x86_64
Linux	aarch64	tradectl-linux-aarch64
macOS	Intel (x86_64)	tradectl-darwin-x86_64
macOS	Apple Silicon	tradectl-darwin-aarch64

After downloading, make it executable and move it to your PATH:

chmod +x tradectl-*
mv tradectl-* ~/.tradectl/bin/tradectl

PATH Setup

Add ~/.tradectl/bin to your PATH:

bash

echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.tradectl/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc

zsh

echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.tradectl/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc
source ~/.zshrc

Verify

tradectl --version

Update

tradectl update

Or re-run the install script:

curl -fsSL https://tradectl.com/install.sh | sh

Environment Variables

Variable	Default	Description
TRADECTL_API_URL	https://tradectl.com	API server URL
TRADECTL_DOWNLOAD_URL	GitHub Releases URL	Override binary download location

Override for local development:

export TRADECTL_API_URL=http://localhost:3001