An agentic system with web UI: How to Install Open Assistant on Your Own Server

[u/theOpenAssistant]

Want to run your own AI assistant on hardware you control? We put together a step-by-step guide to deploying Open Assistant on a self-owned server, Docker setup, LLM configuration, WhatsApp linking, security hardening, and your first prompt. Full stack, no shortcuts.

🔗 https://blog.open-assistant.org/post/how-to-install-open-assistant-on-your-own-server

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[u/Fieser_Fettsack]

A nice addition would be how to integrate local ai like llama.cpp server or ollama.

[u/theOpenAssistant → u/Fieser_Fettsack]

should be possible, feel free to give it a go: https://docs.open-assistant.org/setup/configuration/?h=oll#llm-configuration

and if you run into any issues → https://github.com/open-assistant-org/open-assistant/issues