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RESERVE is FREE to download and use!

RESERVE requires a FREE API Key from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. It is quick and easy to obtain. Details can be found HERE!

RESERVE is compiled and tested for the following operating systems and processors:

OSArchitectureFile Name
macOSIntel (amd64)reserve_darwin_amd64.tar.gz
macOSApple Silicon (arm64)reserve_darwin_arm64.tar.gz
LinuxIntel (amd64)reserve_linux_amd64.tar.gz
LinuxARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi)reserve_linux_arm64.tar.gz
WindowsIntel (amd64)reserve_windows_amd64.zip
WindowsARM (arm64)reserve_windows_arm64.zip
Reserve CLI was written in Go and “reserve version” will provide build and Go version information.

Versions can be downloaded via the following directory structure. “latest” can be substituted out with an actual version number (e.g. /release/<version>/<file> or /release/v1.0.9/reserve_darwin_amd64.tar.gz )

TargetDownload (latest)
macOS (Intel)/releases/latest/reserve_darwin_amd64.tar.gz
macOS (ARM)/releases/latest/reserve_darwin_arm64.tar.gz
Linux (Intel)/releases/latest/reserve_linux_amd64.tar.gz
Linux (ARM)/releases/latest/reserve_linux_arm64.tar.gz
Windows (Intel)/releases/latest/reserve_windows_amd64.zip
Windows (ARM)/releases/latest/reserve_windows_arm64.zip
Specific versions can be installed via /releases/v1.0.9/reserve_darwin_amd64.tar.gz
## SCRIPT based installation

# macOS / Linux / Raspberry Pi
curl -fsSL https://download.reservecli.dev/install.sh | sh

# Windows (PowerShell)
irm https://download.reservecli.dev/install.ps1 | iex

## MANUAL installation

# macOS / Linux example (Apple Silicon)
curl -LO https://download.reservecli.dev/releases/latest/reserve_darwin_arm64.tar.gz
tar -xzf reserve_darwin_arm64.tar.gz
chmod +x reserve
sudo mv reserve /usr/local/bin/

# Verify
reserve version

# Windows example (amd64)
irm https://download.reservecli.dev/releases/latest/reserve_windows_amd64.zip -OutFile reserve.zip
Expand-Archive reserve.zip
mkdir $env:USERPROFILE\bin -Force
move .\reserve.exe $env:USERPROFILE\bin\reserve.exe

# Restart terminal, then verify
reserve version

Once you have an API Key, run:

# Initialize a config file and set the api_key value
reserve config init
reserve config set api_key YOUR_FRED_API_KEY

# Optionally export it as an environment variable
export FRED_API_KEY=YOUR_FRED_API_KEY

Source on Github

Source code and additional documentation is available at https://github.com/derickschaefer/reserve


  • macOS users may need to allow the binary in System Settings → Security & Privacy
  • Linux ARM builds support Raspberry Pi (64-bit OS required)
  • Windows installs to %USERPROFILE%\bin by default

No affiliation with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Not endorsed nor supported by the FRED® API technical team

© 2026 Derick Schaefer