Install ASReview LAB locally in 3 easy steps

Suitable for local installation on various devices and compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux

Step 1 – Install Python

First, we check if Python v3.10 or later is installed

  1. Open your Launchpad (in your Dock) and search for Terminal. Click on Terminal.
  2. Write python --version in the Terminal and press ENTER.
  3. If this returns a number higher than 3.10, Python is installed, and you can proceed with installing ASReview. If not, install Python first.

Step 2 – Install ASReview LAB

Run ASReview LAB by writing the following in the Terminal

pip install asreview

And then, run the command below in the Terminal

asreview lab

Step 3 – Start screening

Open ASReview in your browser and keep the terminal window open—this is the engine running ASReview LAB in the background.

Time to upgrade?

We’re always making ASReview better and more secure. To ensure you’re getting the most out of your ASReview experience, remember to regularly update your software using:

pip install ––upgrade asreview

Step 1 – Install Python

Check if Python v3.10 or later is installed

  1. Open the search field of Windows and enter CMD. Click on Command Prompt.
  2. Write python --version in the Command Prompt and press ENTER.
  3. If this returns a number higher than 3.10, Python is installed, and you can proceed with installing ASReview LAB. If not, install Python first.

Step 2 – Install ASReview LAB

Run ASReview LAB by writing the following in the Command Prompt

pip install asreview

And then, run the command below in the Command Prompt

asreview lab

Step 3 – Start screening

Open ASReview in your browser and keep the Command Prompt window open—this is the engine running ASReview in the background.

Time to upgrade?

We’re always making ASReview better and more secure. To ensure you’re getting the most out of your ASReview experience, remember to regularly update your software using:

pip install ––upgrade asreview

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Dive into over 500 pages of in-depth answers in our documentation or join the conversation with our community on GitHub.

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