Prerequisites
- macOS 12 (Monterey) or later
- Terminal (built-in — search Spotlight for “Terminal”)
Install
Open Terminal and run:- Checks for Node.js and installs it if missing
- Installs the
fideliosCLI globally - Runs a quick health check
Start FideliOS
Stop and Restart
PressCtrl+C in the terminal window to stop FideliOS.
To start it again:
Where Your Data Lives
| Data | Location |
|---|---|
| Config | ~/.fidelios/instances/default/config.json |
| Database | ~/.fidelios/instances/default/db |
| Secrets key | ~/.fidelios/instances/default/secrets/master.key |
| Logs | ~/.fidelios/instances/default/logs |
Access from Other Devices on the Same Network
By default FideliOS only accepts connections from your Mac. To reach it from another device (phone, tablet, another laptop), use Tailscale:What’s Next
Core Concepts
Learn how agents, tasks, and goals fit together
Adapters
Connect FideliOS to Claude, Codex, or your own model