# vcpkg version

**The latest version of this documentation is available on [GitHub](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/tree/master/docs/commands/version.md).**

## Synopsis

```no-highlight
vcpkg version
```

## Description

Displays the version of the vcpkg executable.

## Example
```no-highlight
$ vcpkg version
vcpkg package management program version 2022-09-01-dfb82802c8cc562ce3b665a904a65b22314de724

See LICENSE.txt for license information.
```

## Options

All vcpkg commands support a set of [common options](common-options.md).