Deploy AnythingLLM
AnythingLLM is a self-hosted tool that lets you chat with documents using your favorite large language model – including GPT‑4, Claude, and more. Host your own local vector store and keep your data private.
📚 Chat with files, wikis, or knowledge bases – fully self-hosted, no subscriptions.
Guest project runs for 1 hour. Log in to save and extend to 5 days.
Why Host AnythingLLM on Hostim.dev?
- 🐳 One-click Docker deployment – no GPU or server needed
- 🧠 Supports OpenAI, Claude, LocalAI, etc.
- 💾 Persistent volume included – for docs and vector DBs
- 🌍 Auto domain + HTTPS – live in seconds
- 📊 Built-in logs and metrics – resource usage at a glance
🎥 Watch how easy it is to deploy any open source app on Hostim.dev – this example shows Umami, but the flow is identical for AnythingLLM.
What's included
| Resource | Details |
|---|---|
| App | mintplex-labs/anything-llm image |
| Volume | /app/server/storage |
| Domain | Free *.hostim.dev subdomain |
| SSL | Let's Encrypt (auto-enabled) |
| Port | 3001 |
How to Deploy
- Go to your Hostim.dev dashboard.
- Click Create Project → Use a Template.
- Select the AnythingLLM template.
- Choose a resource plan (Dev, Prod, or Full).
- Hit Deploy.
Your project will be ready in seconds. From there, open the AnythingLLM app and click the link to access your instance.
Post-Deploy Notes
- 🔒 Set your password immediately at
/settings/security - ⚙️ Configure
VECTOR_DB, and LLM provider API keys under Environment Variables - 🗂 Upload your files to the volume-backed
/storagedirectory - 🌐 Add a custom domain under Networking → Domains
Source + Docs
- GitHub: Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm
- Project Website: anythingllm.dev
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