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version#

Description#

The version command displays containerlab's version information.

Usage#

containerlab version
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    version: 0.69.3
     commit: 49ee599b
       date: 2025-08-06T21:02:24Z
     source: https://github.com/srl-labs/containerlab
 rel. notes: https://containerlab.dev/rn/0.69/#0693

Flags#

short#

With --short | -s flag, only the version number is displayed.

json#

With --json | -j flag, the version information is displayed in JSON format.

clab version -j
{"version":"0.0.0","commit":"none","date":"unknown","repository":"https://github.com/srl-labs/containerlab","releaseNotes":"https://containerlab.dev/rn/0.0/"}