Installation#

The Dlubal API offers several integration options that support different workflows and user preferences. Whether you are developing in an external environment (Python, .NET), working in a Docker-based setup, using AI tools, or running scripts directly in RFEM/RSTAB, this guide will help you choose the best setup.

No matter your level of experience, these options provide step-by-step guidance to help you get started with preferred option:

Python Client

Install and configure the Dlubal API for Python development.

C# Client

Install and configure the Dlubal API for .NET (C#).

Docker Container

Use a pre-configured Docker environment for the development.

Scripting Console

Write and execute API scripts directly in RFEM in-app console.

MCP Server

Interact with RFEM using AI and human-readable text.