Installation
Requirements
- Python 3.9 or higher
- An active internet connection (telemetry is sent asynchronously and never blocks execution)
Install via pip
pip install maev-sdkInstall via uv
uv add maev-sdkInstall via Poetry
poetry add maev-sdkDependencies
maev-sdk installs its one required dependency automatically. You do not need to install anything else to get started.
Environment variable
Never hardcode your API key. Store it in an environment variable:
export MAEV_API_KEY="vl_your_key_here"Or in a .env file with python-dotenv:
# .env
MAEV_API_KEY=vl_your_key_herefrom dotenv import load_dotenv
import maev
load_dotenv()
maev.run(my_agent, gateway=True) # picks up MAEV_API_KEY automatically⚠️
Never commit your API key to version control. Use environment variables or a secrets manager.