Install

Installing MDAnalysis

To install the latest stable release, use pip:

pip install MDAnalysis

To run the test cases and examples, also install the unit tests (about 20 MiB in size):

pip install MDAnalysisTests

If you have questions with the installation, please ask on the mdnalysis-discussion mailing list.

Other ways to install

• [Installing from binary packages](Installing from binary packages)
• [Installing from source](Installing from source)

Developers

Read the Guide for Developers, which includes special installation instructions.