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Installation

This guide will walk you through installing SELab.ai on your system.

System Requirements​

Minimum Requirements​

  • OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 10.15+, or Linux (Ubuntu 20.04+)
  • RAM: 8GB
  • Storage: 5GB free space
  • Browser: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge (latest version)
  • RAM: 16GB or more
  • Storage: 10GB+ free space
  • CPU: Multi-core processor (4+ cores)

Installation Methods​

Download the installer for your operating system:

# Windows
https://download.selab.ai/SELab-Setup-x64.exe

# macOS
https://download.selab.ai/SELab-Setup-arm64.dmg

# Linux
https://download.selab.ai/SELab-Setup-x86_64.AppImage

Windows Installation​

  1. Download the .exe installer
  2. Run the installer with administrator privileges
  3. Follow the installation wizard
  4. Launch SELab.ai from the Start Menu

macOS Installation​

  1. Download the .dmg file
  2. Open the DMG and drag SELab.ai to Applications
  3. Right-click and select "Open" for first launch
  4. Grant necessary permissions when prompted

Linux Installation​

  1. Download the .AppImage file
  2. Make it executable: chmod +x SELab-Setup-x86_64.AppImage
  3. Run: ./SELab-Setup-x86_64.AppImage

Option 2: Web Application​

Access SELab.ai directly through your browser:

https://app.selab.ai

No installation required! Sign in with your account to get started.

Option 3: Docker Container​

For development or custom deployments:

# Pull the Docker image
docker pull selab/selab-ai:latest

# Run the container
docker run -p 3000:3000 selab/selab-ai:latest

Access at http://localhost:3000

Initial Setup​

1. Create an Account​

Visit https://selab.ai/signup to create your account.

2. Verify Email​

Check your email for a verification link and click to activate your account.

3. Choose a Plan​

Select the plan that fits your needs:

  • Free: For individuals and small projects
  • Pro: For professional users
  • Enterprise: For teams and organizations

4. Configure Workspace​

On first launch, you'll be guided through workspace setup:

  1. Name your workspace
  2. Select your primary domain (optional)
  3. Invite team members (optional)

Verification​

Verify your installation is working:

# Check version
selab --version

# Run health check
selab doctor

Next Steps​

Now that SELab.ai is installed, proceed to the Quick Start Guide to create your first project.

Troubleshooting​

Installation Issues​

Problem: Installer fails on Windows

  • Solution: Run as administrator and disable antivirus temporarily

Problem: macOS blocks the application

  • Solution: Go to System Preferences → Security & Privacy → Allow

Problem: Linux AppImage won't run

  • Solution: Install FUSE: sudo apt install libfuse2

Connection Issues​

If you can't connect to SELab.ai services:

  1. Check your internet connection
  2. Verify firewall settings
  3. Try using a VPN if behind corporate firewall

Getting Help​