polymathy 0.2.0

Turn search results into answers - a web service that fetches, chunks, and returns semantic content from search queries
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# Installation

This guide covers different methods to install Polymathy.

## Prerequisites

Before installing Polymathy, ensure you have:

- **Rust** (1.70 or later) - [Install Rust](https://rustup.rs/)
- **SearxNG instance** - Either self-hosted or public
- **Content processor service** - For chunking and embeddings

## Installation Methods

### From Source (Recommended)

Clone and build from the source repository:

```bash
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/skelfresearch/polymathy.git
cd polymathy

# Build in release mode
cargo build --release

# The binary will be at ./target/release/polymathy
```

### As a Cargo Binary

Install directly using Cargo:

```bash
cargo install --git https://github.com/skelfresearch/polymathy
```

### As a Library

Add Polymathy as a dependency in your `Cargo.toml`:

```toml
[dependencies]
polymathy = { git = "https://github.com/skelfresearch/polymathy" }
```

## Verifying Installation

After installation, verify it works:

```bash
# If installed as binary
polymathy --version

# If built from source
./target/release/polymathy --version
```

## Dependencies

Polymathy uses the following key dependencies:

| Dependency | Version | Purpose |
|------------|---------|---------|
| actix-web | 4.0 | HTTP server framework |
| tokio | 1.38.2 | Async runtime |
| usearch | 2.12.0 | Vector similarity search |
| reqwest | 0.11 | HTTP client |
| serde | 1.0 | Serialization |

## Next Steps

After installation, proceed to:

1. [Quick Start](quickstart.md) - Make your first request
2. [Configuration](configuration.md) - Configure your environment