Skip to main content

Installation

warning

Dex is still a work in progress and does not currently have a full release! Please avoiding Dex in production-bound projects, as the library is not fully tested, and the API may be subject to change

Dex can be installed using Wally, or imported into your Roblox project directly.

Roblox Studio Installation

To add Dex to your Roblox Studio project, download the latest .rbxmx release from Github, then drag the model file into Roblox Studio. Place the Dex library somewhere in ReplicatedStorage.

Rojo + Wally Installation

To install Dex using Wally, first install Rojo and Wally, then search for the last published Dex release on the Wally website, or run the following command to get the latest version:

$ wally search ambergracesoftware/dex

To add Dex to your project, add an entry under the [dependencies] section of your project's wally.toml file, replacing X.Y.Z with Dex's latest version number:

Dex = "ambergracesoftware/dex@X.Y.Z"

Finally, run

$ wally install

On the command line to get have the latest install added to your project's Packages folder.

It is also recommended you run the wally-package-types tool after installing or updating Dex, as well as the Luau LSP in order to utilize Dex with Luau's type safety features.