Installation¶

Requirements¶

Draive requires Python 3.12 or higher. The framework is built on top of Haiway for state management and structured concurrency.

Basic Installation¶

Install Draive using pip:

pip install draive

Optional Dependencies¶

Draive provides integrations with various AI service providers and tools. Install only what you need:

AI Service Providers¶

OpenAI¶

For GPT models, DALL-E, and embeddings (includes Azure OpenAI support):

pip install 'draive[openai]'

For OpenAI Realtime API support:

pip install 'draive[openai_realtime]'

Anthropic¶

For Claude models:

pip install 'draive[anthropic]'

For Claude via AWS Bedrock:

pip install 'draive[anthropic_bedrock]'

Google Gemini¶

For Gemini models via Google AI Studio:

pip install 'draive[gemini]'

Mistral¶

For Mistral models (includes Azure support):

pip install 'draive[mistral]'

Cohere¶

For Cohere models:

pip install 'draive[cohere]'

For Cohere via AWS Bedrock:

pip install 'draive[cohere_bedrock]'

Ollama¶

For local models via Ollama:

pip install 'draive[ollama]'

VLLM¶

For VLLM inference server (uses OpenAI-compatible API):

pip install 'draive[vllm]'

AWS Bedrock¶

For AWS Bedrock service (base integration):

pip install 'draive[bedrock]'

Additional Features¶

Model Context Protocol (MCP)¶

For MCP client and server support:

pip install 'draive[mcp]'

OpenTelemetry¶

For observability and monitoring:

pip install 'draive[opentelemetry]'

Installation Combinations¶

You can install multiple integrations together:

# For multi-provider support
pip install 'draive[openai,anthropic,gemini]'

# For AWS-based services
pip install 'draive[anthropic_bedrock,cohere_bedrock,bedrock]'

Next Steps¶

After installation, proceed to the Quickstart Guide to build your first Draive application.