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Installation

AGIT can be installed on macOS, Windows, and Linux. Choose your preferred method below.

Quick Install

brew tap agit-stuff/agit
brew install agit

Verify Installation

After installing, verify AGIT is working:

agit --version

You should see output like:

agit 0.1.0

System Requirements

  • Git: Git must be installed and available in your PATH
  • Operating System: macOS 11+, Windows 10+, or Linux (glibc 2.17+)
  • Disk Space: ~10MB
  • Optional: AI editor with MCP support (Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf)

Manual Installation

If you prefer to download the binary manually:

  1. Go to the GitHub Releases page
  2. Download the appropriate archive for your system:
    • agit-macos-x86_64.tar.gz - macOS Intel
    • agit-macos-aarch64.tar.gz - macOS Apple Silicon
    • agit-linux-x86_64.tar.gz - Linux x86_64
    • agit-linux-aarch64.tar.gz - Linux ARM64
    • agit-windows-x86_64.zip - Windows x64
  3. Extract the archive
  4. Move the agit binary to a directory in your PATH (e.g., ~/.local/bin)
  5. Make it executable (Unix): chmod +x agit

Verify Checksum

For security, verify the download checksum:

# Download checksums
curl -fsSL https://github.com/agit-stuff/agit/releases/latest/download/checksums.txt

# Verify (Linux/macOS)
sha256sum -c checksums.txt

Updating

brew update
brew upgrade agit

Uninstalling

brew uninstall agit
brew untap agit-stuff/agit

Next Steps

Now that AGIT is installed, get started with your first project.