Installation

Context42 can be installed using several Python package managers.

pipx installs Context42 in an isolated environment:

pipx install context42-io

Alternative: uvx

If you use uv, you can run Context42 directly:

uvx context42-io

Or install it:

uv tool install context42-io

Using pip

You can also install with pip (preferably in a virtual environment):

pip install context42-io

Verify installation

After installing, verify it works:

c42 --help

Requirements

  • Python 3.11 or later
  • Works on macOS, Linux, and Windows