# Installation

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

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Installation Requirements Python 3.14+ (required) No runtime dependencies (pure Python) Using pip pip install kida Using uv uv add kida From Source git clone https://github.com/lbliii/kida.git cd kida pip install -e . Verify Installation import kida print(kida.__version__) # 0.1.0 Or from the command line: python -c "import kida; print(kida.__version__)" Python 3.14t (Free-Threading) Kida is optimized for Python 3.14t with free-threading enabled (PEP 703). To use free-threading: Build or install Python 3.14 with --disable-gil Install Kida normally Render templates concurrently with true parallelism from concurrent.futures import ThreadPoolExecutor from kida import Environment env = Environment() template = env.from_string("Hello, {{ name }}!") # On 3.14t, this runs with true parallelism (no GIL) with ThreadPoolExecutor(max_workers=4) as executor: results = list(executor.map( lambda n: template.render(name=n), ["Alice", "Bob", "Charlie", "Diana"] )) See Thread Safety for details on Kida's free-threading support.

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