Installation

Get agent-computer-use running in under a minute.

git clone https://github.com/kortix-ai/agent-computer-use
cd agent-computer-use
./scripts/setup.sh

The setup script:

  1. Installs Rust (if needed)
  2. Installs dependencies
  3. Builds and installs the agent-cu binary to ~/.cargo/bin
  4. Prompts for accessibility permissions

Cargo

cargo install --git https://github.com/kortix-ai/agent-computer-use --path cli

From source

git clone https://github.com/kortix-ai/agent-computer-use
cd agent-computer-use/cli
cargo build --release
cargo install --path .

Permissions

agent-computer-use needs accessibility access to control apps:

  1. Open System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility
  2. Add your terminal app (Terminal, iTerm2, Warp, Cursor, VS Code)
  3. Toggle it on

Verify:

agent-cu check-permissions
# → Accessibility permissions: granted

Verify installation

agent-cu --version
agent-cu apps           # should list running applications

Uninstall

If you installed via Cargo (setup script, cargo install, or from source):

cargo uninstall agent-computer-use

If you installed via a Node package manager:

npm uninstall -g agent-cu

You can also revoke accessibility access in System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility by removing your terminal app from the list.