🚀 Installation Hub
Choose your deployment path and get Fiberwise up and running in minutes. Each path is optimized for different use cases and technical requirements.
🎯 Jump to Your Path:
⚡ Quick Prerequisites
Need: Basic development setup
Time: 5-30 minutes setup
Skills: Beginner to Advanced
🎯 Choose Your Setup Path
Pick the option that matches your situation:
Local Development
Full ControlWant to develop locally? Perfect for learning and testing.
- ✅ Python 3.8+ installed
- ✅ Node.js installed (for app development)
- ✅ Download/clone Fiberwise source code
- ✅ Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Self-Hosted
Enterprise ReadyProduction deployment with custom infrastructure.
- ✅ Docker environment
- ✅ Production server/cloud instance
- ✅ DevOps/SysAdmin experience
Cloud Platform
Fastest StartAlready have a Fiberwise account? Jump right in!
- ✅ Fiberwise account at app.fiberwise.ai
- ✅ API key from dashboard settings
- ✅ Node.js (for local development)
🤔 Not sure which path to choose?
Start with the Cloud Platform for instant access. You can always migrate to local development or self-hosted later as your needs grow.
Compare all options below →🎯 What You'll Have After Setup
Regardless of which path you choose, here's what you'll have ready to use:
User Account & Login
Your personal account with secure login credentials for accessing the Fiberwise platform.
API Key
A unique API key that authenticates your CLI commands and enables programmatic access to your instance.
CLI Routing Ready
Ability to use --to-instance flag for routing commands to your specific Fiberwise instance.
✨ CLI Commands You Can Use
Once setup is complete, you'll be able to run these commands:
🚀 Activation & Deployment
# Activate agents (self-hosted users add --to-instance)
fiber activate my-agent --to-instance my-instance
# Install applications
fiber app install chat-app --to-instance my-instance
# Deploy your own apps
fiber app deploy ./my-app --to-instance my-instance🔧 Management Commands
# List agents and functions
fiber agent list --to-instance my-instance
fiber function list --to-instance my-instance
# Check instance status
fiber instance info --to-instance my-instance
# Manage configurations
fiber account status📝 Important for Self-Hosted Users
Local Development: Commands work directly after fiber setup
Self-Hosted: Add --to-instance your-instance-name to route commands to your custom instance
Cloud Platform: Commands route automatically to your cloud account
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📊 Detailed Comparison
| Feature | ☁️ Cloud Platform | 💻 Local Development | 🏢 Self-Hosted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup Time | 2 minutes | 5-15 minutes | 2-8 hours |
| Technical Skills | None required | Python/CLI basics | DevOps/SysAdmin |
| Cost | Subscription-based | Free for development | Infrastructure + license |
| Customization | Templates & workflows | Full source access | Complete control |
| Infrastructure | Fully managed | Local machine only | Your own servers |
| Scaling | Automatic | Limited to local resources | Custom scaling |
| Data Control | Hosted by Fiberwise | Local storage | Complete data ownership |
| Support | 24/7 managed support | Community + docs | Enterprise support |
🎯 Choose Your Path
Select the deployment option that matches your needs and technical requirements:
🆘 Need Help Choosing?
🤔 Not sure which path?
Start with our Cloud Platform for immediate access, then migrate to self-hosted when you're ready for production.
Try Cloud First →🔍 Want to see it first?
Check out our platform overview and see Fiberwise in action before installing.
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