> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.tuna.opennote.me/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Installation

> Let's install Tuna and get training in mere minutes.

## Install via PyPi/pip

As seen on the Introduction page, Tuna is a PyPi package that can be installed with pip.

> For more details on the package, take a look at [https://pypi.org/project/tuna-cli/](https://pypi.org/project/tuna-cli/)

To install the latest release via pip, simply run:

```bash terminal
pip install tuna-cli
```

To install a specific version (for more information, see [Released Versions](https://pypi.org/project/tuna-cli/#history)) and run

```bash terminal
pip install tuna-cli==X.X.X
```

<Warning>
  Note that no versions beyond the latest release are guaranteed to be supported
  or work in any way, and you are at your own risk for installing anything
  beyond the latest version.
</Warning>

## Build from Source

Simply clone the repository at [https://github.com/abhi-arya1/tuna](https://github.com/abhi-arya1/tuna), `cd` into it, and run `pip install .` or `pip install -e .`
This will give you access to branch and development builds as long as your git tree is up to date.

Full commands:

```bash terminal 
# in /path/to/your/directory
git clone https://github.com/abhi-arya1/tuna.git
cd /path/to/your/directory/tuna

# either
pip install -e . # for development / preview changes
# OR 
pip install . # for permanent package 
```

<Warning>
  A Python Virtual Environment is recommended for development and testing purposes to protect your other global packages.
</Warning>

<Card title="Contribute to Tuna" icon="code" href="https://docs.tuna.opennote.me/developer/contributing">
  Help us make Tuna better by contributing to the open-source codebase!
</Card>

## Removal

To remove Tuna from your system, simply run:

```bash terminal
pip uninstall tuna-cli
```

To remove development mode installations, simply remove the cloned repository from your system.