Getting Started with Self-Hosting

New to self-hosting? Start here to understand the basics of running LLMs on your own hardware.

Why Self-Host?

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Privacy & Control

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Cost Effective

[Placeholder: No API fees for heavy usage]

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Offline Access

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Customization

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Quick Start Steps

Step 1: Check Your Hardware

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→ Use our hardware detector

Step 2: Choose a Model

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→ Get recommendations

Step 3: Install Tools

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→ See setup guides

Step 4: Run Your First Model

[Placeholder: Simple commands to get started]

Learn More

[Placeholder: Introduction to local LLMs]

Complete beginner guide

[Placeholder: Comparing cloud vs local]

Pros and cons analysis

Next Steps

→ Understand hardware requirements

→ Learn about quantization

→ Setup tools guide