Installation
Downloads
For the latest download links please see the download page: https://www.8bitsafe.com/download
See the change log for version history.
Remote storage
If you have purchased remote storage you will need to download a package with a -RemoteStorage suffix as they contain the required remote storage plug-in.
See remote storage for details.
Dependencies
- Windows
- Unix
8BitSafe-cli has no dependencies and is fully portable.
8BitSafe-cli requires glibc 2.35
Phone home
8BitSafe-cli has no networking functionality and performs no data collection.
RemoteStorage plugin contains networking functionality but contains no telemetry
We recommend verifying the signatures of the downloaded packages before running, see Verify Install for details
Automated install
- Windows
- Unix
Requires Windows 10 build 17063 or later for curl and tar.
curl -LO https://www.8bitsafe.com/download/bin/latest/win32/8BitSafe.zip
tar -xf 8BitSafe.zip
cd 8BitSafe
With remote storage plugin
curl -LO https://www.8bitsafe.com/download/bin/latest/win32/8BitSafe-RemoteStorage.zip
tar -xf 8BitSafe-RemoteStorage.zip
cd 8BitSafe
Check the version
8BitSafe-cli.exe version
Follow verify instructions
curl -LO https://www.8bitsafe.com/download/bin/latest/linux/8BitSafe.tar.gz
curl -LO https://www.8bitsafe.com/download/bin/latest/checksums.txt
cat checksums.txt | sha256sum --check --ignore-missing && tar -xf 8BitSafe.tar.gz && cd 8BitSafe
With remote storage plugin
curl -LO https://www.8bitsafe.com/download/bin/latest/linux/8BitSafe-RemoteStorage.tar.gz
curl -LO https://www.8bitsafe.com/download/bin/latest/checksums.txt
cat checksums.txt | sha256sum --check --ignore-missing && tar -xf 8BitSafe-RemoteStorage.tar.gz && cd 8BitSafe
Check the version
8BitSafe-cli version
Follow verify instructions