Requirements

System requirements and supported platforms.

Supported Platforms

PlatformStatusNotes
LinuxFull support. All features available.
macOSIntel and Apple Silicon supported.
WindowsWSL2 required. PowerShell supported.

Required Software

Python 3.10+
Required for running Kibo
python3 --version
Git
Required for installation
git --version

Optional System Helpers

These packages enable additional features. Kibo will attempt to install them automatically.

PackagePurpose
libnotifyDesktop notifications
brightnessctlScreen brightness control
wl-clipboardClipboard (Wayland)
xclipClipboard (X11)
espeak-ngText-to-speech
scrotScreenshots

Disk Space

Kibo codebase~10 MB
Needle 2 model14 MB
FunctionGemma model253 MB
Total (both models)~277 MB