A Runtime Environment of [http://www.java.com Java 1.6] (JRE) is needed to run BaseX.
BaseX is platform-independant independent and should run on any platform that has a Java Virtual Machine available. BaseX has been tested on Windows (2000, XP, Vista, 7), Max OS X (10.x), Linux(SuSE xxx, Debian) and OpenBSD (4.x).
===BaseX===