How to Install OnTrack on macOS

OnTrack is an open-source application designed to manage your finances efficiently. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install OnTrack on macOS.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• macOS version 10.9 or later
• Xcode installed on your Mac
• Homebrew package manager

Installation

Follow the below steps to install OnTrack on your macOS system:

1. Open Terminal on your Mac.

2. Install the dependencies required for OnTrack using Homebrew by running the following commands:

   brew update
   brew install python3
   brew install pip3
   brew install pyqt5
   

3. Clone the OnTrack repository from GitHub by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/inoda/ontrack.git
   

4. Navigate to the cloned repository folder by running the following command:

   cd ontrack
   

5. Install the PyQt5 library using pip by running the following command:

   pip3 install pyqt5
   

6. Run the OnTrack application by executing the following command:

   python3 OnTrack.py
   

   This will launch the OnTrack application on your system.

Conclusion

By following the above steps, you have successfully installed OnTrack on your macOS system. You can now use OnTrack to manage your finances efficiently.

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