Installation

Prerequisites

Before installing Agate, ensure you have the following:

Go 1.21+ - Agate is built with Go and requires a recent version
Git - For cloning the repository
tmux (optional) - For enhanced shell management features

Installation Methods

From Source

Clone the repository and build from source:

git clone https://github.com/agate-sh/agate.git
cd agate
go build -o agate ./cmd/agate

Binary Releases

Download pre-built binaries from our GitHub releases page.

# Download and install (replace with latest version)
curl -L https://github.com/agate-sh/agate/releases/latest/download/agate-linux-amd64 -o agate
chmod +x agate
sudo mv agate /usr/local/bin/

Using Go Install

Install directly using Go:

go install github.com/agate-sh/agate/cmd/agate@latest

Verification

Verify your installation by running:

agate --version

You should see output similar to:

agate version v0.1.0

Next Steps

Quickstart Guide

Continue with the quickstart guide to build your first application

​Prerequisites

​Installation Methods

​From Source

​Binary Releases

​Using Go Install

​Verification

​Next Steps