Installation

Prerequisites

• Go 1.22+ (if compiling from source or using go install)

Quick Installation

macOS & Linux

Install Axen globally using our quick-installation script:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/harishphk/axen/main/install.sh | sh

Windows (PowerShell)

irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/harishphk/axen/main/install.ps1 | iex

Installing from Source (Go 1.26+ required)

If you prefer to compile from source or use Go:

go install github.com/harishphk/axen/cmd/axen@latest

Ensure your Go bin directory is in your system’s $PATH.

Verifying Installation

Once installed, verify the installation by checking the version and running the doctor command:

axen --help
axen doctor