From b765dded3ccddc47a37bd665f20f3dfd0d584801 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "mintlify[bot]" <109931778+mintlify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:32:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: simplify OSS quick install clickhousectl description --- get-started/setup/self-managed/quick-install.mdx | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/get-started/setup/self-managed/quick-install.mdx b/get-started/setup/self-managed/quick-install.mdx index d6132c363..1e5b0da7b 100644 --- a/get-started/setup/self-managed/quick-install.mdx +++ b/get-started/setup/self-managed/quick-install.mdx @@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ Run the following command to download a single binary for your operating system. curl https://clickhouse.com/ | sh ``` -On Linux and macOS, this also installs [`clickhousectl`](https://github.com/ClickHouse/clickhousectl) -into `~/.local/bin` (with a `chctl` symlink) so you can manage local ClickHouse -versions and servers. +On Linux and macOS, this also installs [`clickhousectl`](/install/clickhousectl), +the ClickHouse CLI, into `~/.local/bin` (with a `chctl` alias). `clickhousectl` +helps you install and manage multiple local ClickHouse versions, run servers in +the background, and manage ClickHouse Cloud. See the [clickhousectl install page](/install/clickhousectl) +for the CLI-based workflow. To install just the `clickhouse` binary without `clickhousectl`, set `CLICKHOUSE_ONLY=1`: