Skip to main content

​
Installation

Get started with SALT by installing the necessary dependencies and setting up your environment.

​
Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:
  • Python 3.8 or higher
  • Git (for cloning the repository)
  • pip (Python package manager)

​
Install from Source

Currently, the recommended way to install SALT is directly from the source repository.
1

Clone the Repository

Clone the SALT repository from GitHub to your local machine.
git clone https://github.com/SunbirdAI/salt.git
cd salt
2

Install Dependencies

Install the required Python packages listed in requirements.txt.
pip install -r requirements.txt
3

Verify Installation

Check if the installation was successful by running the test suite.
pytest

​
Next Steps

Once installed, check out the Quick Tour to run your first model or explore the Basics guide.