> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://auk.mamahuhu.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Setup Auk

> Learn how to setup Auk.

To get started with Auk, pick one of the available runtimes:

* [Desktop](#desktop-app) (recommended)
* [CLI](#cli)
* [Self-hosted Web (optional)](#self-host)

## Desktop

Auk Desktop App is a cross-platform desktop application built with Tauri and Auk Web Client. It is a standalone version of Auk that can be installed on your computer and used without a browser. Auk Desktop App is available for Mac, Windows and Linux.

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  <Card title="Learn more" iconType="light" icon="circle-arrow-right" href="/documentation/clients/desktop" />

  <Card title="Download Desktop App" iconType="light" icon="circle-arrow-right" href="https://auk.mamahuhu.io/download" />
</CardGroup>

## CLI

Auk CLI is the command-line interface for Auk. It is a standalone version of Auk that can be installed on your computer and used without a browser. Auk CLI is available as an npm package.

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  <Card title="Learn more" iconType="light" icon="circle-arrow-right" href="/documentation/clients/cli/overview" />

  <Card title="Install CLI" iconType="light" icon="circle-arrow-right" href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/@auk/cli" />
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## Self-host

You can serve the web client yourself for internal use (no hosted cloud). Follow the [Self-Host guide](/documentation/self-host/getting-started) and pair it with Auk Agent or your own proxy to handle CORS.