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Requirements

  • Node.js 18+ (Node 20+ recommended)
  • OPENAI_API_KEY
  • DZAP_STARTUP_PASSWORD

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Install globally

npm install -g @dzapio/ai
Package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@dzapio/ai If your npm scope config points @dzapio to another registry: 
npm install -g @dzapio/ai --@dzapio:registry=https://registry.npmjs.org
CLI command aliases: 
dzap
dzapai
DzapAI

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First launch

export OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-...
export DZAP_STARTUP_PASSWORD=alohomora
dzap
On first run, the CLI prompts for profile fields and writes ~/.dzapai/config.json.

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Update

npm install -g @dzapio/ai@latest

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Uninstall

npm uninstall -g @dzapio/ai

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Troubleshooting

Ensure your npm global bin path is on PATH after global install.
Verify both OPENAI_API_KEY and DZAP_STARTUP_PASSWORD are set.
Configure optional provider keys in Configuration.
Last modified on May 30, 2026