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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Netdata is a monitoring agent designed to run on all your systems: physical and
IoT/edge devices. Netdata runs on Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Kubernetes, Docker, and all their derivatives.
The best way to install Netdata is with our [**automatic one-line installation
-script**](#automatic-one-line-installation-script), which works with all Linux distributions, or our [**.deb/rpm
+script**](#automatic-one-line-installation-script), which works with all Linux distributions and macOS environments, or our [**.deb/rpm
packages**](/packaging/installer/methods/packages.md), which seamlessly install with your distribution's package
manager.
@@ -34,15 +34,23 @@ _actively_ contributing to Netdata's future.
![](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=web_log_nginx.requests_per_url&options=unaligned&dimensions=kickstart&group=sum&after=-3600&label=last+hour&units=installations&value_color=orange&precision=0) ![](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=web_log_nginx.requests_per_url&options=unaligned&dimensions=kickstart&group=sum&after=-86400&label=today&units=installations&precision=0)
-This method is fully automatic on all Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, CentOS, and others.
+This method is fully automatic on all Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, CentOS, and others, as well as on mac OS environments.
To install Netdata from source, including all dependencies required to connect to Netdata Cloud, and get _automatic
nightly updates_, run the following as your normal user:
+**Linux**
+
```bash
bash <(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh)
```
+**macOS**
+
+```bash
+bash <(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh) --install /usr/local/
+```
+
To see more information about this installation script, including how to disable automatic updates, get nightly vs.
stable releases, or disable anonymous statistics, see the [`kickstart.sh` method
page](/packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md).