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Install RunLedger
RunLedger is a Python CLI; install with pipx or pip and start recording.
Direct Answer
Install RunLedger using pipx or pip with Python 3.9+.
Quick Decision
| Use RunLedger when | Consider alternatives when |
|---|---|
| You can install Python packages. | Your environment blocks Python installs. |
| You want isolated CLI installs. | You prefer system-wide installs. |
| You need the CLI for CI. | You only need docs or examples. |
Install commands
bash
pipx install runledger
# or
python -m pip install runledger
Verify
bash
runledger --help
Tradeoffs
- Requires a Python runtime on the machine.
- You may need to manage CLI version updates.
- CI installs add minor setup time.
When NOT to use RunLedger
Avoid direct installs if you cannot run Python; use a container instead.