---
title: List
url: https://docs.vultr.com/reference/vultr-cli/instance/os/list
description: Displays all available operating systems that can be installed on Vultr instances to help users select an OS during instance creation.
publish_date: 2025-09-14T03:06:31.958916Z
last_updated: 2025-11-07T17:47:17.014342Z
---

The `vultr-cli instance os list` command displays all available operating systems for Vultr instances, showing OS IDs and names to help users select an OS when deploying servers.

## Usage

```console
$ vultr-cli instance os list <Instance ID>
```