Extract on your MacBook: mkdir -p ~/alibaba_rfq_bot && tar -xzf ~/Downloads/alibaba_rfq_bot.tar.gz -C ~/alibaba_rfq_bot --strip-components=1
Set up the environment: cd ~/alibaba_rfq_bot && python3 -m venv .venv && source .venv/bin/activate && pip install playwright && playwright install chromium
Test the audit pipeline offline (no Alibaba): python proc_intake.py quotes/sample_test.json --rfq-title "SS Mixing Tank 1000L GMP"
Add your login: cp credentials.example.json credentials.json then edit it (leave proxy.server blank — your Mac IP is trusted).
Post a real RFQ: python main.py --title "Stainless Steel Mixing Tank 1000L GMP" --qty 3 --unit "Set/Sets" --category "Industrial Machinery" --detail "SS316L, GMP, jacketed, CIP, FAT docs. FOB Shanghai." --wait 5
Run on your MacBook (residential IP). The hosted server has no public IP, so the bot runs locally — the browser is visible so you can solve any CAPTCHA yourself. Quotes are tagged QUOTE/ASSUMPTION per BTI AI OS rules; only Rommelag/Truking/Tofflon matches become APPROVED_SOURCE.