Standalone Installation with a Tarball The standalone install is a simple tarball with a binary. It contains its own Node.js binary and autoupdates. To set up the CLI in /usr/local/lib/heroku and /usr/local/bin/heroku, run this script. The script requires sudo and isn’t Windows compatible. $ curl https://cli-assets.heroku.com/install.sh | sh You can also download one of these tarballs and extract