> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.thistle.tech/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Downloads

> Download the latest Thistle releases and tools from Thistle Control Center.

## Download Thistle Tools

To download the latest Thistle Update Client (TUC) and Thistle Release Helper (TRH) binaries, please sign in to the Thistle Control Center.

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### Available Tools

Once you've signed in to the Thistle Control Center, you'll have access to download:

* **[Thistle Update Client (TUC)](/update/command_line_tools#update-client-usage)** - The client software that runs on your devices to receive and apply updates
* **[Thistle Release Helper (TRH)](/update/command_line_tools#thistle-release-helper-usage)** - Command-line tool for packaging and managing your releases

### Supported Platforms

The following platforms are supported:

* **Linux**: x86\_64, aarch64, arm, armv7, i686
* **Windows**: x86\_64
* **macOS**: x86\_64

### Getting Started

1. Sign in to [Thistle Control Center](https://app.thistle.tech)
2. Navigate to the [download binaries page](https://app.thistle.tech/download-binaries)
3. Download the appropriate binaries for your target platform
4. Follow the [getting started guide](/update/get_started/file_update) to begin using Thistle

### Authentication Required

Access to download Thistle binaries requires valid credentials. If you don't have access to Thistle Control Center, [sign up for a free account](https://app.thistle.tech).

## Release Notes

For details on the latest releases, please visit our [release notes page](https://thistle.tech/release-notes).
