Odysseus AI GuideInstall

Install Odysseus on macOS

Native Python or Docker — both work on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.

Quick answer

Native requirements: Python 3.11+, Git.

Docker requirements: Docker Desktop for Mac.

Native install

terminal
git clone https://github.com/pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus.git
cd odysseus
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
python setup.py
python -m uvicorn app:app --host 127.0.0.1 --port 7000
# Open http://localhost:7000

Docker install

terminal
git clone https://github.com/pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus.git
cd odysseus
cp .env.example .env
docker compose up -d --build
# Open http://localhost:7000

Ollama on Mac

terminal
# Install Ollama from https://ollama.com/download
ollama pull llama3.2

# Native Odysseus → Settings → endpoint:
#   http://localhost:11434/v1

# Docker Odysseus → Settings → endpoint:
#   http://host.docker.internal:11434/v1

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