etcd

etcd 3.7.3

Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system

  • By etcd-io
  • Open Source
  • Updated Oct 22, 2026
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About etcd

Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system

What's new in 3.7.3

Please check out CHANGELOG for a full list of changes. And make sure to read upgrade guide before upgrading etcd (there may be breaking changes).

For installation guides, please check out play.etcd.io and operating etcd. Latest support status for common architectures and operating systems can be found at supported platforms.

Linux

sh
ETCD_VER=v3.7.3

choose either URL
GOOGLE_URL=https://storage.googleapis.com/etcd
GITHUB_URL=https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/download
DOWNLOAD_URL=${GOOGLE_URL}

rm -f /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-linux-amd64.tar.gz
rm -rf /tmp/etcd-download-test && mkdir -p /tmp/etcd-download-test

curl -L ${DOWNLOAD_URL}/${ETCD_VER}/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-linux-amd64.tar.gz -o /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar xzvf /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-linux-amd64.tar.gz -C /tmp/etcd-download-test --strip-components=1 --no-same-owner
rm -f /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-linux-amd64.tar.gz

/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcd --version
/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcdctl version
/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcdutl version

start a local etcd server
/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcd

write,read to etcd
/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcdctl --endpoints=localhost:2379 put foo bar
/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcdctl --endpoints=localhost:2379 get foo

macOS (Darwin)

sh
ETCD_VER=v3.7.3

choose either URL
GOOGLE_URL=https://storage.googleapis.com/etcd
GITHUB_URL=https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/download
DOWNLOAD_URL=${GOOGLE_URL}

rm -f /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-darwin-amd64.zip
rm -rf /tmp/etcd-download-test && mkdir -p /tmp/etcd-download-test

curl -L ${DOWNLOAD_URL}/${ETCD_VER}/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-darwin-amd64.zip -o /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-darwin-amd64.zip
unzip /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-darwin-amd64.zip -d /tmp && rm -f /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-darwin-amd64.zip
mv /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-darwin-amd64/* /tmp/etcd-download-test && rm -rf mv /tmp/etcd-${ETCD_VER}-darwin-amd64

/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcd --version
/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcdctl version
/tmp/etcd-download-test/etcdutl version

Docker

etcd uses gcr.io/etcd-development/etcd as a primary container registry, and quay.io/coreos/etcd as secondary.

sh
ETCD_VER=v3.7.3
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Technical details

Publisheretcd-io
Version3.7.3
Release date2026-10-22
LicenseApache-2.0
Installer typezip
Architecturex64
Package IDetcd-io.etcd

Links & install command

Install etcd from the command line with Windows Package Manager (winget):

winget install --id=etcd-io.etcd -e

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Older versions

  • 3.7.2
  • 3.7.1
  • 3.7.0
  • 3.6.13
  • 3.6.12
  • 3.6.11
  • 3.6.10
  • 3.6.9
  • 3.6.8