Information you need to get started, configure, and use big-AGI productively.
Essential guides:
- FAQ: Common questions and answers
- Enabling Microphone: Configure speech recognition in your browser
How to set up AI models and features in big-AGI.
👉 The following applies to users of big-AGI.com, as the public instance is empty and requires user configuration.
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Cloud AI Services:
- Easy API key configuration: Anthropic, Deepseek, Google Gemini, Groq, Mistral, OpenAI, OpenPipe, Perplexity, TogetherAI, xAI
- Azure OpenAI guide
- OpenRouter guide
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Local AI Integrations:
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Enhanced AI Features:
- Web Browsing: Enable web page download through third-party services or your own cloud
- Web Search: Google Search API (see 'Environment Variables')
- Image Generation: DALL·E 3 and 2, or Prodia API for Stable Diffusion XL
- Voice Synthesis: ElevenLabs API for voice generation
👉 The following applies to developers and experts who deploy their own big-AGI instance.
For deploying a custom big-AGI instance:
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Installation Guide, including:
- Set up your own big-AGI instance
- Source build or pre-built options
- Local, cloud, or on-premises deployment
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Advanced Setup:
- Source Code Customization: Modify the source code
- Access Control: Optional, add basic user authentication
- Database Setup: Optional, enables "Chat Link Sharing"
- Reverse Proxy: Optional, enables custom domains and SSL
- Environment Variables: Pre-configures models and services
- Visit our GitHub repository for source code and issue tracking
- Check the latest updates in the Changelog or in-app News
- Join our Discord for discussions and help
Let's build something great.