pip3: command not found
This utility should have been installed as part of the Python 3 installation. Check if Python 3 is installed by running python3 --version
. If it is not installed, download it here
If you are able to successfully run python3 --version
but not pip3
, install Home Assistant by running the following command instead:
python3 -m pip install homeassistant==2024.12.3
On a Debian system, you can also install python3 by sudo apt-get install python3
and pip3 by sudo apt-get install python3-pip
.
If you run into errors during installation, check that you’ve installed all the necessary prerequisite packages, which include python3-dev
, libffi-dev
, and libssl-dev
. On a Debian-based system, you can install these via apt-get
:
sudo apt-get install python3-dev libffi-dev libssl-dev