Get Babel

Install Babel Desktop.

Download the Windows installer, run setup, open a project, and choose your provider and models. The installer includes the Babel CLI and Node runtime. Start Docker Desktop before running tasks.

Windows x64 installer (Desktop + CLI)

This bundle is unsigned — Windows may warn before you run it.

Windows x64 portable (Desktop + CLI)

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  • npm registry package (babel-harness): No npm registry package is published. Release v0.1.3 attaches a CLI tarball for reproducibility; the Windows installer bundles the CLI and Node runtime. Clone + build remains available for source users.See status for evidence.
  • GitHub release v0.1.0: Release v0.1.0 (2026-07-23) is a source tag only — it carries no downloadable assets.See status for evidence.

Babel has no published npm package. Use a published download below or build from source.

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Source installation

Requirements: Node.js 22.19+ (22.x line) or 24.13.1+ (24.x line), Git, and — for model sessions — a provider key. Full steps in theinstallation guide:

git clone https://github.com/gthgomez/Babel.git
cd Babel
npm --prefix ./babel-cli ci && npm --prefix ./babel-cli run build
node ./babel-cli/dist/index.js doctor

Distribution status

What is (and is not) published

Not available

npm registry package (babel-harness)

No npm registry package is published. Release v0.1.3 attaches a CLI tarball for reproducibility; the Windows installer bundles the CLI and Node runtime. Clone + build remains available for source users.

Available

Windows x64 portable (Desktop + CLI)

v0.1.3

Download v0.1.3 from GitHub

Checksum: sha256:ebf2c6c928121a03c5d21364fbff636586ea80c7ce562ab14fe6b685ff752b9a

Signing: unsigned.

Available

Windows x64 installer (Desktop + CLI)

v0.1.3

Download v0.1.3 from GitHub

Checksum: sha256:2cc94aee338edfa34059ad02aa508cd92062051741bff2eb8e7cec42b7aeffe1

Signing: unsigned.

Not available

GitHub release v0.1.0

v0.1.0

Release v0.1.0 (2026-07-23) is a source tag only — it carries no downloadable assets.

See status for the evidence behind each record. An available binary distribution is a real GitHub-hosted asset with a disclosed checksum; for an unsigned Windows package, verify the SHA256 against the matching release checksum file before running it:.exe.sha256 for Setup.exe or SHA256SUMS for the ZIP.