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title: n8n Hosting Documentation and Guides |
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description: Access n8n hosting documentation and guides. Find comprehensive resources to help you set up and manage your self-hosted n8n instances. |
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# Self-hosting n8n |
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This section provides guidance on setting up n8n for both the Enterprise and Community self-hosted editions. The Community edition is free, the Enterprise edition isn't. |
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See [Community edition features](/hosting/community-edition-features.md) for a list of available features. |
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<div class="grid-cards-vertical cards" markdown> |
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- __Installation and server setups__ |
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Install n8n on any platform using npm or Docker. Or follow our guides to popular hosting platforms. |
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[:octicons-arrow-right-24: Docker installation guide](/hosting/installation/docker.md) |
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- __Configuration__ |
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Learn how to configure n8n with environment variables. |
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[:octicons-arrow-right-24: Environment Variables](/hosting/configuration/environment-variables/index.md) |
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- __Users and authentication__ |
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Choose and set up user authentication for your n8n instance. |
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[:octicons-arrow-right-24: Authentication](/hosting/configuration/user-management-self-hosted.md) |
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- __Scaling__ |
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Manage data, modes, and processes to keep n8n running smoothly at scale. |
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[:octicons-arrow-right-24: Scaling](/hosting/scaling/queue-mode.md) |
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- __Securing n8n__ |
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Secure your n8n instance by setting up SSL, SSO, or 2FA or blocking or opting out of some data collection or features. |
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[:octicons-arrow-right-24: Securing n8n guide](/hosting/securing/overview.md) |
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- __Starter kits__ |
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New to n8n or AI? Try our Self-hosted AI Starter Kit. Curated by n8n, it combines the self-hosted n8n platform with compatible AI products and components to get you started building self-hosted AI workflows. |
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[:octicons-arrow-right-24: Starter kits](/hosting/starter-kits/ai-starter-kit.md) |
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