For those looking to contribute back to the project or build complex custom simulations, follow the External Developer Guide . This guide provides specific instructions for working with the "bleeding edge" development code.
Once installed, navigate to the User Guides to run tutorials related to the specific type of simulation (e.g., cardiac or cell-based) you wish to perform. Getting Started - Chaste
: For macOS or other Linux distributions, refer to the comprehensive Install Guide .
: If you are using Ubuntu Linux , the easiest method is to use the Chaste Debian package.
To streamline your coding, it is recommended to use a C++ Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Popular choices among Chaste developers include: VSCode Eclipse CLion
Chaste relies on several external libraries that must be installed before you can compile the code: