Quick Install

The fastest way to get Nexus OS running.

Install directly from GitHub with Cargo:

bash
cargo install --git https://github.com/leonidas-esquire/nexus-os.git

Don't have Rust? Install it first:

bash
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

Download Binary

Pre-built binaries are available for Linux and macOS:

bash
# macOS (Apple Silicon)
curl -fsSL https://github.com/leonidas-esquire/nexus-os/releases/latest/download/naos-v0.3.1-darwin-aarch64 -o naos
chmod +x naos
sudo mv naos /usr/local/bin/

See the Releases page for all platforms.

Verify Installation

bash
naos --version
# naos 0.1.0

naos --help
# Nexus OS — The orchestration layer for AI agents
# 
# Usage: naos <COMMAND>
# 
# Commands:
#   init        Initialize a new project
#   create      Create a new agent
#   status      Show project status
#   ...

Quick Start

bash
# Create a new project
naos init my-project
cd my-project

# Create an agent
naos create researcher --template researcher

# Check status
naos status

You're ready to go! Continue to Build from Source for advanced installation options.