Install Netdata on Windows
Netdata provides a simple Windows installer for quick setup.
note
The Windows Agent is available for users with paid Netdata subscriptions.
Free users will have limited functionality.
Limitations for Free Users
| Agent Type | Limitation |
|---|---|
| Standalone Agent | UI is locked — No local monitoring |
| Child Agent | No monitoring data in parent dashboard when streaming to a Linux-based Netdata parent |
Download the Windows Installer (MSI)
Choose the version that suits your needs:
| Version | Download Link | Recommended For |
|---|---|---|
| Stable | Download Stable | Most users — stable, well-tested |
| Nightly | Download Nightly | Users who need the latest features and can handle potential bugs |
Silent Installation (Command Line)
Use silent mode to deploy Netdata without user interaction (ideal for automation).
tip
Run the command prompt as Administrator.
Installation Command Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
/qn | Enables silent mode (no user interaction) |
/i | Specifies the path to the MSI installer |
TOKEN= | Claim token from your Netdata Cloud Space |
ROOMS= | Comma-separated Room IDs for your node |
PROXY= | (Optional) Proxy address if required |
INSECURE=1 | (Optional) Allow insecure connections (hostname verification disabled) |
Example Command
Install Netdata and connect to your Cloud Space:
msiexec /qn /i netdata-x64.msi TOKEN="<YOUR_TOKEN>" ROOMS="<YOUR_ROOMS>"
Replace:
<YOUR_TOKEN>with your claim token<YOUR_ROOMS>with your Room ID(s)
Download & Install in One Command (PowerShell)
$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest https://github.com/netdata/netdata/releases/latest/download/netdata-x64.msi -OutFile "netdata-x64.msi"; msiexec /qn /i netdata-x64.msi TOKEN=<YOUR_TOKEN> ROOMS=<YOUR_ROOMS>
Graphical Installation (GUI)
- Download the
.msiinstaller. - Double-click to run it.
- Grant Administrator privileges when prompted.
- Complete the setup wizard.
Access Netdata Dashboard
After installation, open your browser and go to:
http://localhost:19999
License Information
By using silent installation, you agree to:
- GPL-3 License — Netdata Agent
- NCUL1 License — Netdata Web Interface
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