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Get pterodactyl-installer with one command
Pick your system, reveal the step-by-step guide, copy the command, paste it into your terminal and press Enter. This command was taken from the project's own documentation and checked against it.
Not available for Windows yet.
pterodactyl-installer doesn't publish an install command for Windows anywhere we can verify, so there's nothing for us to show you. We won't invent one. It does document one for macOS and Linux — switch to that tab.
Pastes into PowerShell and installs pterodactyl-installer on your Windows machine in one step. Runs as your normal user account, and needs no administrator rights.
Not available for macOS yet.
pterodactyl-installer doesn't publish an install command for macOS or Linux anywhere we can verify, so there's nothing for us to show you. We won't invent one.
Pastes into your terminal and installs pterodactyl-installer on your macOS or Linux machine in one step — no manual setup, no build tools. It fetches the project's own install script and runs it, which is the standard way these tools ship — worth a read if you like to know what's running.
How to set up pterodactyl-installer, step by step
Open Terminal. On a Mac it's in Applications ▸ Utilities, or press Cmd+Space and type Terminal. On Linux, press Ctrl+Alt+T. Paste the command and press Enter.
Run pterodactyl-installer --help to see the available commands, and
pterodactyl-installer --version to confirm the install worked. If your shell complains about
permissions, that project usually documents a corrected command on its own site.
This is the install command pterodactyl-installer publishes. Running it downloads pterodactyl-installer and puts it somewhere your terminal can find it, so you can start using it right away.
What pterodactyl-installer does
- Panel: (optional) automatic configuration of Let's Encrypt
- Panel: (optional) automatic configuration of firewall
Summarised from pterodactyl-installer's own README.
About pterodactyl-installer
pterodactyl-installer is an open-source developer tool.
| Category | Developer tool |
|---|---|
| Install method | bash process substitution |
| Windows | no install command published |
| macOS / Linux | documented install command available |
| Price | Free and open source |
| Command verified | Yes — checked against the project README |
| Popularity | 2.0k stars on the project's public repository |
On mobile
pterodactyl-installer is a command-line tool, so there is no phone app for it — a phone has no shell to run it in. You'll need a desktop, or a remote shell into a machine that has one.
pterodactyl-installer is developed by its own authors. This page is an independent reference; we are not affiliated with or sponsored by the project. The command shown here was reproduced from the project's public documentation — always check the project's own documentation before running anything.