setup.mdx
June 23, 2026 ยท View on GitHub
Installation from pip
If you are familiar with Python, we recommend installing Open Interpreter via pip
pip install open-interpreter
It is recommended to install Open Interpreter in a virtual environment.
Install optional dependencies from pip
Open Interpreter has optional dependencies for different capabilities
Local Mode dependencies
pip install open-interpreter[local]
OS Mode dependencies
pip install open-interpreter[os]
Safe Mode dependencies
pip install open-interpreter[safe]
Server dependencies
pip install open-interpreter[server]
Experimental one-line installers
To try our experimental installers, open your Terminal with admin privileges (click here to learn how), then paste the following commands:
curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openinterpreter/open-interpreter/main/installers/oi-mac-installer.sh | bash
iex "& {$(irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openinterpreter/open-interpreter/main/installers/oi-windows-installer-conda.ps1)}"
curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openinterpreter/open-interpreter/main/installers/oi-linux-installer.sh | bash
These installers will attempt to download Python, set up an environment, and install Open Interpreter for you.
No Installation
If configuring your computer environment is challenging, you can press the , key on the GitHub page to create a codespace. After a moment, you'll receive a cloud virtual machine environment pre-installed with open-interpreter. You can then start interacting with it directly and freely confirm its execution of system commands without worrying about damaging the system.