ALPS Installation on Mac/Linux from Binaries

ALPS Installation on Mac/Linux from Binaries

The prebuilt binary pyALPS can be installed on most Linux and MacOS mcachines. pyALPS can be installed using pip Python package manager:

pip install pyalps

Please make sure your version of Python is Python >= 3.9. Note that the binary version of ALPS does not support parallel run of the codes. For a parallel version of ALPS, please use source or spack installations.

Walkthrough Video

For Windows computers one can either first install a Linux subsystem and then install ALPS or install ALPS in a virtual box environment.

Installation of Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).


Installation of ALPS in WSL.


Installation of ALPS in a virtual box environment for Windows.