How to install Docker Compose on Ubuntu 22.04?

To install the most updated version of Docker Compose, run the following commands:

mkdir -p ~/.docker/cli-plugins/

At the time of this writing, the most current stable version is 2.14.1

curl -SL https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/v2.14.1/docker-compose-linux-x86_64 -o ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose

Set permissions so that docker compose is executable:

chmod +x ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose

Check you installation with the following command:

docker compose version

To install the most uptaded version of Docker Compose, run the following commands:

mkdir -p ~/.docker/cli-plugins/

At the time of this writing, the most current stable version is 2.14.1

curl -SL https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/v2.14.1/docker-compose-linux-x86_64 -o ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose

Set permissions so that docker compose is executable:

chmod +x ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose

Check you installation with the following command:

docker compose version