Installation

Quick Install

macOS/Linux

curl -sSfL https://bab.sh/install.sh | sh

Windows

iwr -useb https://bab.sh/install.ps1 | iex

Package Managers

Homebrew Cask (macOS/Linux)

brew tap bab-sh/tap
brew install --cask bab

Homebrew (macOS/Linux)

brew tap bab-sh/tap
brew install bab

Chocolatey (Windows)

choco install bab

Scoop (Windows)

scoop bucket add bab-sh https://github.com/bab-sh/scoop-bucket
scoop install bab

Snapcraft (Linux)

snap install bab-sh

AUR (Arch Linux)

yay -S bab-bin

Go

go install github.com/bab-sh/bab@latest

Linux Packages

Download from GitHub Releases.

Debian/Ubuntu

sudo dpkg -i bab_*_amd64.deb

Fedora/RHEL

sudo rpm -i bab_*.x86_64.rpm

Alpine

sudo apk add --allow-untrusted bab_*.apk

Arch Linux

sudo pacman -U bab_*.pkg.tar.zst

Build from Source

git clone https://github.com/bab-sh/bab.git
cd bab
go build -o bab
sudo mv bab /usr/local/bin/

Requires Go 1.25+.