Installation

Prerequisites and steps to install SimuQ

Download

You may install SimuQ directly via pip:

pip install simuq

Providers

Currently, most functionalities of SimuQ can be accessed via providers, interfaces for different cloud services. To enable a specific provider, for example Amazon Braket, you may install via

pip install "simuq[braket]"

SimuQ now supports Amazon Braket [braket], IonQ Quantum Cloud [ionq], and IBM Quantum Experience [ibm]. For numerical simulation, it also supports QuTiP [qutip].

Installation from source

To install from source code, download SimuQ from GitHub or .zip.

Enter the SimuQ folder which contains a setup.py, and execute

pip install .

For specific backends and providers, you may optionally install other dependencies according to your need.