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This guide sets up mobile-use locally with your own device access and LLM configuration.

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Prerequisites

Before installing the Mobile Use SDK, ensure you have the following:
  • Android SDK Platform Tools (adb)
  • A physical Android device or emulator
  • A macOS environment
  • Xcode Command Line Tools

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Environment Setup

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1. Install the SDK

We highly recommend using UV for managing your project and packages.

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2. Set Up Device Access

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Enable Developer Options

  1. Go to Settings → About Phone
  2. Tap Build Number 7 times to enable Developer Options
  3. In Developer Options, enable USB Debugging

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Verify ADB Connection

You should see your device listed.
For wireless debugging:

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Configuration

After completing the steps above, create llm-config.override.jsonc, configure your provider API keys, and customize the models used by each agent component. The Minitap API remains available through the minitap LLM provider. Continue to: Local Quickstart

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Next Steps

Local Quickstart

Complete local setup and run your first automation