aider-install
A streamlined installer for the aider AI coding assistant.
Quickly install aider
python -m pip install aider-install
aider-install
Features
- Sets up aider and its dependencies in an isolated environment
- Automatically installs Python 3.12 if not present
- Uses uv for fast, reliable Python package management
- Zero configuration needed
- Only 2 packages are installed in the original python environment: uv and aider-install. No other dependencies pollute your original python environment.
Requirements
- macOS, Linux, or Windows
- Python 3.8+ (Python 3.12 will be installed if needed)
How it works
- Running
python -m pip install aider-installinstalls:
- The very minimal
aider-installpackage, which provides theaider-installcommand. - The uv python package as its only dependency.
- Running
aider-installdoes this:
uv tool install --python python3.12 aider-chat
uv tool update-shell
Documentation
Support
For issues with the installer, please open a GitHub issue. For aider usage questions, see the aider documentation.
1 maintainer
Release files for aider-install 0.2.0
For a detailed explanation of source distributions (sdists) and built distributions (wheels), please see the package formats documentation.
Source distribution (sdist)
| File | Size | Uploaded | |
|---|---|---|---|
| aider_install-0.2.0.tar.gz | 6.3 kB | Details |
Built distribution (wheel)
| File | Interpreter | ABI | Platform | Reset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aider_install-0.2.0-py3-none-any.whl | Python 3 | none | any | Details |
Total release size: 13.2 kB
Release files / aider_install-0.2.0.tar.gz
| Download URL | aider_install-0.2.0.tar.gz |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.3 kB |
| Tags | Source |
|
SHA-256 checksum How to use checksums |
ee09b95de51ae835a2087fd6c7d0b0bea6a761fb11160a66417331aff777ac09
|
|
BLAKE2b-256 checksum How to use checksums |
40c6796eb13b0e9b9741b2d1892601364ee4d13a53913b1701cecb44e6533e9d
|
| Upload date | |
|
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing? What is trusted publishing? |
No |
| Uploaded via |
twine/6.1.0 CPython/3.13.3
|
Release files / aider_install-0.2.0-py3-none-any.whl
| Download URL | aider_install-0.2.0-py3-none-any.whl |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.9 kB |
| Tags | Python 3 |
|
SHA-256 checksum How to use checksums |
bfa49b863ef057a951dcfb8bf8119edc919cf5d2d6f5e496d0757163034bdc7f
|
|
BLAKE2b-256 checksum How to use checksums |
b2ebb284ab76a2f42fa7511183a7c264d301d6066e42842e6036fdcd21c5d2c6
|
| Upload date | |
|
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing? What is trusted publishing? |
No |
| Uploaded via |
twine/6.1.0 CPython/3.13.3
|
