This is the easiest way to keep Docker Compose updated via your system's package manager. For Ubuntu and Debian : sudo apt-get update
If you need a specific version or are on a distribution without a direct package, you can download the binary from the Docker Compose GitHub Releases . Releases · docker/compose - GitHub download docker compose for linux
Define and run multi-container applications with Docker - Releases · docker/compose. This is the easiest way to keep Docker