Cuopt Install

Install cuOpt for Python, C, or server via pip, conda, or Docker; verify the install. For building cuOpt from source, see cuopt-developer.

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---
name: cuopt-install
version: "26.08.00"
description: Install cuOpt for Python, C, or server via pip, conda, or Docker; verify the install. For building cuOpt from source, see cuopt-developer.
license: Apache-2.0
metadata:
  author: NVIDIA cuOpt Team
  tags:
    - cuopt
    - install
    - deployment
    - python
    - server
---


# cuOpt Install (user)

Install cuOpt to *use* it from Python, C, or as a REST server. For building cuOpt from source to contribute or modify it, see `cuopt-developer`.

## System requirements

- **GPU**: NVIDIA Compute Capability ≥ 7.0 (Volta or newer). Examples: V100, A100, H100, RTX 20xx/30xx/40xx. Not supported: GTX 10xx (Pascal).
- **CUDA**: 12.x or 13.x. The package CUDA suffix must match the runtime CUDA (e.g. `cuopt-cu12` / `libcuopt-cu12` with CUDA 12).
- **Driver**: NVIDIA driver compatible with the CUDA version.… load the full skill through Skill Me