Get Started with BERT

BERT (Bounded Entity Reasoning Toolkit) is a visual software tool that guides analysts through the rigorous decomposition and analysis of complex adaptive systems.

Getting Started

The fastest way to start using BERT is through our web application: 🌐 bert.systems

For desktop applications with offline capabilities, download the version for your operating system:

How BERT Works

BERT combines rigorous systems science with modern software architecture:

Web & Desktop: BERT runs identically in your browser or as a desktop app, with full feature parity across platforms.

Learning Path

If you're new to BERT, we recommend following this learning path:

  1. Start with the Creating Your First System tutorial

  2. Learn about the Core System Elements

  3. Learn the Essential Controls and Interface

  4. Practice with our Example Analyses

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