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Installation

Requirements

  • Python 3.10 or higher
  • An EPIAS Transparency Platform account (Register here)

Installation Options

Install with all extras for the complete feature set including pandas, MCP server, and demo app:

pip install "eptr2[allextras]"

uv pip install "eptr2[allextras]"

pipx install "eptr2[allextras]"

Minimal Installation

For a lightweight installation with only core dependencies:

pip install eptr2

uv pip install eptr2

Optional Dependencies

Extra Description Includes
dataframe DataFrame support pandas
mcp AI agent integration pandas, fastmcp
allextras All features pandas, streamlit, fastmcp, openpyxl, xlsxwriter
dev Development tools pytest

Install specific extras:

pip install "eptr2[dataframe]"  # Just pandas support
pip install "eptr2[mcp]"        # AI agent features

Verify Installation

After installation, verify it works:

import eptr2
print(eptr2.__version__ if hasattr(eptr2, '__version__') else "Installed!")

Or check available calls:

from eptr2 import EPTR2
eptr = EPTR2(username="your@email.com", password="yourpassword")
print(f"Available calls: {len(eptr.get_available_calls())}")

Upgrading

To upgrade to the latest version:

pip install --upgrade "eptr2[allextras]"

Development Installation

For contributing to eptr2:

git clone https://github.com/Tideseed/eptr2.git
cd eptr2
pip install -e ".[dev,allextras]"

Troubleshooting

SSL Certificate Errors

If you encounter SSL certificate errors, you can disable SSL verification (not recommended for production):

eptr = EPTR2(username="...", password="...", ssl_verify=False)

Import Errors

If you see import errors for pandas or other optional dependencies, ensure you installed with the appropriate extras:

pip install "eptr2[allextras]"

Next Steps