Downloading Sauce Connect Proxy
Sauce Connect Proxy 5 is released
Please refer to Sauce Connect Proxy 5 Installation Guide for the most recent Sauce Connect Proxy 5 installation instructions.
This topic describes where and how to download Sauce Connect Proxy to your local machine.
What You’ll Need
- A Sauce Labs account (Log in or sign up for a free trial license).
Always use the latest version
If applicable, delete any previous Sauce Connect versions you have. Using older versions may impact your ability to launch a tunnel or cause other technical issues.
Downloading Sauce Connect Proxy
- Download the latest Sauce Connect Proxy client to your local machine by clicking the link below corresponding to your OS.
| Platform | Download URL | SHA1 Checksum |
| Linux | https://saucelabs.com/downloads/sc-4.9.2-linux.tar.gz | 5589571bdc186f3f1b05fe6ce68529501a42fb43 |
| Linux ARM64 | https://saucelabs.com/downloads/sc-4.9.2-linux-arm64.tar.gz | 8b02c4343b74c36c575817ea4a6eae5fb5718f6c |
| macOS | https://saucelabs.com/downloads/sc-4.9.1-osx.zip | 64f9c1bac5d4f5b9acb6fbb629b6df0f5671b4c8 |
| Windows | https://saucelabs.com/downloads/sc-4.9.2-win32.zip | 47c19feda3fb684f88acd816e9c8f2e3d4a1e3c0 |
note
MacOS is not supported in version 4.9.2.
- Extract the contents of the *.zip download to your local machine. We recommend saving the Sauce Connect Proxy folder to your home directory.
What's in the folder?
Sauce Connect folder contents
$ tree sc-4.9.2-linux/
sc-4.9.2-linux/
├── COPYRIGHT.md
├── bin
│ └── sc
├── config_examples
│ ├── config.yml
│ └── systemd
│ ├── README.md
│ ├── sc.service
│ └── sc@.service
└── license.html
| File | Description |
| sc (Linux/macOS) or sc.exe (Windows) | Sauce Connect Proxy client executable file. |
| config.yml | Sample YAML configuration file. |
| sc.service, sc@.service | Sample files intended for use with the systemd service manager, an alternative way to start and stop Sauce Connect Proxy tunnels. Consult the README.md for more information. |
- If you're using Linux, you'll need to add Sauce Connect to your system PATH:
cd $HOME
curl -LO https://saucelabs.com/downloads/sc-4.9.2-linux.tar.gz
tar xvf ./sc-4.9.2-linux.tar.gz
export PATH="$HOME/sc-4.9.2-linux/bin:$PATH"
Using Sauce Connect in Docker
As an alternative to downloading the client, you can use the Sauce Connect Proxy Docker image to run it in a Docker container. To learn more, see Sauce Connect Docker Container Setup.