install conda

Guide for installing conda to manage multiple Python versions

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Installing Miniconda via Homebrew

https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/miniconda

If you use Homebrew on macOS, you can install Miniconda with:

brew update
brew install --cask miniconda

After installation, initialize Conda for your shell (e.g., zsh):

conda init zsh

Restart your terminal or run:

source ~/.zshrc

Then verify:

conda --version

Installing uv

uv is a fast Python package manager. You can install it via:

https://docs.astral.sh/uv

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
source $HOME/.local/bin/env # (sh, bash, zsh)

After installation, verify it with:

uv --version

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Quick start

⚠️ Important: Review the Warning section before proceeding.

With pip:

pip install mlx-use

From github

Clone first

git clone https://github.com/browser-use/macOS-use.git && cd macOS-use

Don’t forget API key Supported providers: OAI, Anthropic or Gemini (deepseek R1 coming soon!)

At the moment, macOS-use works best with OAI or Anthropic API, although Gemini is free. While Gemini works great too, it is not as reliable.

cp .env.example .env

open ./.env

We recommend using macOS-use with uv environment

brew install uv && uv venv && source .venv/bin/activate

Install locally and you’re good to go! try the first exmaple!

uv pip install --editable . && python examples/try.py

Try prompting it with

open the calculator app