System Installation

Red Station is distributed as a standalone binary for macOS, Linux, and Windows.

Note: Red Station requires Python 3.10+ to be installed on your system for runtime execution of certain tools.

macOS

The recommended installation method for macOS is via Homebrew.

brew tap redstation/tap
brew install pilot-cli

Manual Install

Download the binary directly:

curl -L https://dl.redstation.dev/latest/pilot-darwin-arm64 -o pilot
chmod +x pilot
sudo mv pilot /usr/local/bin/

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Linux

We support Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and Arch Linux.

One-Line Installer

curl -fsSL https://get.redstation.dev/install.sh | sh

Manual Install

wget https://dl.redstation.dev/latest/pilot-linux-amd64
chmod +x pilot-linux-amd64
sudo mv pilot-linux-amd64 /usr/local/bin/pilot

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Windows

PowerShell

Run the following command in PowerShell (Administrator):

iwr https://get.redstation.dev/install.ps1 -useb | iex

Winget (Coming Soon)

winget install RedStation.Pilot

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Verification

After installation, verify the CLI is accessible:

pilot --version

Expected output: pilot version 1.0.0

Next Steps

Once installed, proceed to First Flight to initialize your first project.