How to check sbt version?

$ sbt --version

Now works as of version 1.3.3+ (credit to @ElectronWill).

You may also want to use sbt about that (copying Mark Harrah's comment):

The about command was added recently to try to succinctly print the most relevant information, including the sbt version.

sbt about then enter to get SBT version

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