Installation
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Only install CLI if you need to make a connection from the device to another device directly (Initiator connection). Most of the time you need a or the .
At this time Windows single board for IoT devices does not have a device package and you should install the CLI.
This quick install allows you to just paste a single command into the terminal of the target device. You must have the Desktop App or access to installed and a remote.it account created before proceeding.
Quick install only is available for Linux based systems such as Debian, Raspberry Pi OS, MacOS, and Linux at this time. If you have Windows, please refer to below.
The quick install script tries to determine the correct CLI package to download based on your system architecture. It then downloads the CLI package, installs it, and registers it to your account. You can do the same with the manual install instructions below as long as you pick the right CLI package to download and install.
If using the desktop app, it must be version 3.5.2 or greater.
This command will automatically detect the platform and architecture of your device. It will install the CLI, register it to your account and set up the SSH service.
We recommend using the quick install method above since it will download the package and install it automatically. You can use this method if you prefer to select the package and install it manually.
Please be sure to download the correct package for your device.
Place the file in /usr/bin and rename to "remoteit"
You will need to change permissions on the file to make it executable by opening Terminal
After placing the binary and making it executable, you will need to install the agent using the following command
Your new device should register to your account using the device's Host Name and it is ready for use.
If you have issues with registration, we want to hear from you. Please post on our community at
Download the binary for the platform and Architecture/Distribution to the device. Find the binaries here:
You can now start using CLI. See for registration and connection information
You can now start using CLI. See for registration and connection information
You can now start using CLI. See for registration and connection information