CLI Installation

macOS and Linux

The fastest way to install on macOS and Linux:

$
curl -fsSL deepgram.com/install.sh | sh

This script detects your OS, checks for Python 3.10+, and installs the dg command to your PATH.

Windows

In PowerShell:

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iwr deepgram.com/install.ps1 -useb | iex

Package Managers

pip

$
pip install deepctl

pipx

$
pipx install deepctl

uv

$
uv tool install deepctl

Homebrew

If you have a custom Homebrew tap configured:

$
brew install deepgram/tap/deepgram-cli

Verify Installation

$
dg --version
$
dg --help

Update

Re-run the install script to update:

$
curl -fsSL deepgram.com/install.sh | sh

Or update via pip:

$
pip install --upgrade deepctl

Uninstall

$
pip uninstall deepctl
$
# Or
$
uv tool uninstall deepctl

Requirements

• Python 3.10 or later
• ffmpeg (for audio processing)