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Installation Overview

HyperBEAM requires several dependencies to be installed on your system. This guide will walk you through the installation process for each component.

Installation Order

For the best experience, we recommend installing prerequisites in this order:

  1. System dependencies (build tools, libraries)
  2. Erlang/OTP (programming language for HyperBEAM)
  3. Rebar3 (Erlang build tool)
  4. Node.js (required for the Compute Unit)
  5. Rust (required for the dev_snp_nif)

Component Guides

Follow these guides in sequence to set up your environment:

  1. System Dependencies - Basic system packages
  2. Erlang Installation - Programming language for HyperBEAM
  3. Rebar3 Installation - Build tool for Erlang
  4. Node.js Installation - Required for the Compute Unit
  5. Rust Installation - Required for the dev_snp_nif

Next Steps

After installing all the dependencies, you can proceed to: