# confluent local ## Description Try out Confluent Platform by running a single-node instance locally on your machine. These commands require Docker to run. ## Subcommands | Command | Description | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------| | [confluent local current](confluent_local_current.md#confluent-local-current) | Get the path of the current Confluent run. | | [confluent local destroy](confluent_local_destroy.md#confluent-local-destroy) | Delete the data and logs for the current Confluent run. | | [confluent local kafka](kafka/index.md#confluent-local-kafka) | Manage a local instance of Apache Kafka. | | [confluent local services](services/index.md#confluent-local-services) | Manage Confluent Platform services. | | [confluent local version](confluent_local_version.md#confluent-local-version) | Print the Confluent Platform version. |