Installing
To use the VCP CLI tool, you will need:
Python version 3.10 or greater
On MacOS or Windows WSL, you will need a terminal app.
For the
benchmarks
commands, you will need to be running on an Intel/AMD64 architecture CPU with NVIDIA GPU, running Linux with NVIDIA drivers.For other commands (e.g.
data
) you will need a Virtual Cell Platform account (register here)
From PyPi
The Virtual Cells Platform (VCP) CLI is published to PyPi.
It can be installed with:
pip install vcp-cli
Note
It is recommended to install the VCP CLI tool in a virtual environment such as venv
to avoid conflicts with other Python packages in your system.