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title: Get started | Offen description: Want to collect usage statistics transparently? Like to contribute as a developer? Download our latest release and learn how to run, use and develop Offen. slug: get-started template: getstarted sitemap_priority: 0.8

We optimize Offen to be as simple and easy for everyone to self host. No additional software is required to run an instance and hardware requirements are minimal. A basic VPS or even a Raspberry Pi will be all you need to get started.

Choose your preferred way of running Offen below. Be sure to check out our documentation as well. Let us know if there are any questions.