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deno upgrade
Command line usage
deno upgrade [OPTIONS] [VERSION]...Upgrade deno executable to the given version.
Latest Jump to heading
deno upgrade
Specific version Jump to heading
deno upgrade 1.45.0
deno upgrade 1.46.0-rc.1
deno upgrade 9bc2dd29ad6ba334fd57a20114e367d3c04763d4
Channel Jump to heading
deno upgrade stable
deno upgrade rc
deno upgrade canary
The version is downloaded from https://dl.deno.land and is used to replace the current executable.
If you want to not replace the current Deno executable but instead download an update to a
different location, use the --output flag:
deno upgrade --output $HOME/my_deno
Upgrade options Jump to heading
--dry-run Jump to heading
Perform all checks without replacing old exe.
--force Jump to heading
Short flag: -f
Replace current exe even if not out-of-date.
--output Jump to heading
The path to output the updated version to.
Options Jump to heading
--cert Jump to heading
Load certificate authority from PEM encoded file.
Examples Jump to heading
Upgrade to the latest version Jump to heading
Use this command without any options to upgrade Deno to the latest available version:
$ deno upgrade
Checking for latest version
Version has been found
Deno is upgrading to version 1.38.5
downloading https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/download/v1.38.5/deno-x86_64-apple-darwin.zip
downloading 100%
Upgrade done successfully
Upgrade to a specific version Jump to heading
You can specify a particular version to upgrade to:
$ deno upgrade --version 1.37.0
Checking for version 1.37.0
Version has been found
Deno is upgrading to version 1.37.0
downloading https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/download/v1.37.0/deno-x86_64-apple-darwin.zip
downloading 100%
Upgrade done successfully
Check available upgrade without installing Jump to heading
Use the --dry-run flag to see what would be upgraded without actually
performing the upgrade:
$ deno upgrade --dry-run
Checking for latest version
Version has been found
Would upgrade to version 1.38.5
--quiet flag Jump to heading
The --quiet flag suppresses diagnostic output during the upgrade process. When
used with deno upgrade, it will hide progress indicators, download
information, and success messages.
$ deno upgrade --quiet
This is useful for scripting environments or when you want cleaner output in CI pipelines.
Canary build Jump to heading
By default, Deno will upgrade from the official GitHub releases. You can specify
the --canary build flag for the latest canary build:
# Upgrade to the latest canary build
$ deno upgrade --canary