# Installing from source

## Essentials

If you don't have apt-get, Homebrew, or conda, here's the list of requirements and URLs with installation instructions:

<https://github.com/bio-miga/miga/blob/main/utils/requirements.txt>

## MyTaxa utils

If you want to activate the [MyTaxa](https://github.com/bio-miga/miga/tree/7d5b5d8ca7b592d2dd8e085f33813de3ea42030a/manual/part2/part5/workflow.md#mytaxa) and [MyTaxa Scan](https://github.com/bio-miga/miga/tree/7d5b5d8ca7b592d2dd8e085f33813de3ea42030a/manual/part2/part5/workflow.md#mytaxa-scan) steps, follow the instructions to install the [MyTaxa Utils](https://manual.microbial-genomes.org/part2/requirements/mytaxa).