# Installation

URL: /docs/get-started/installation/
Section: get-started
Tags: installation

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Installation Requirements Prerequisites 0/2 complete Python 3.14+ installed Chirp installed (for full integration) or Kida (for standalone use) (function() { const checklist = document.currentScript.closest('.checklist'); if (!checklist) return; const progressBar = checklist.querySelector('.checklist-progress-bar'); const progressText = checklist.querySelector('.checklist-progress-text'); const checkboxes = checklist.querySelectorAll('input[type="checkbox"]'); if (!progressBar || !progressText || !checkboxes.length) return; function updateProgress() { const total = checkboxes.length; const checked = Array.from(checkboxes).filter(cb => cb.checked).length; const percentage = Math.round((checked / total) * 100); progressBar.style.width = percentage + '%'; progressText.textContent = checked + '/' + total; } checkboxes.forEach(function(checkbox) { checkbox.addEventListener('change', updateProgress); }); })(); Install uv pip With Chirp (recommended) uv add chirp-ui pip install chirp-ui uv add "bengal-chirp[ui]" # or pip install "bengal-chirp[ui]" Verify Installation import chirp_ui print(chirp_ui.__version__) # e.g. "0.2.2" Next Steps [Components] — Browse layout, UI, forms, and streaming components [Theming] — Customize with CSS variables [App Shell] — Build dashboard layouts with sidebar and breadcrumbs

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