Installation

Install yaku

brew install psmakes/tap/yaku

Homebrew handles updates automatically with brew upgrade.

Download the latest release for your platform from GitHub Releases.

Download the archive for your OS and architecture (e.g., yaku_0.1.0_darwin_arm64.tar.gz)
Extract and move to your PATH:

# macOS / Linux
tar xzf yaku_*.tar.gz
sudo mv yaku /usr/local/bin/

On Windows, download the .zip file and add yaku.exe to a directory in your PATH.

Requires Go 1.26+.

go install github.com/psmakes/yaku-cli@latest

The binary is installed to $GOPATH/bin (default ~/go/bin). Make sure this directory is in your PATH.

yaku version

You should see output like:

yaku v0.1.0

If you see command not found, check that the binary is in a directory listed in your PATH.

Head to Quick Start to run your first translation.