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# Getting Started with Kotaemon
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This page is intended for **end users** who want to use the `kotaemon` tool for Question
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Answering on local documents. If you are a **developer** who wants contribute to the project, please visit the [development](development/index.md) page.
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## Installation (Online HuggingFace Space) - easy (10 mins)
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Visit this [guide](online_install.md).
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## Installation (Offline) - intermediate (20 mins)
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### Download
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Download the `kotaemon-app.zip` file from the [latest release](https://github.com/Cinnamon/kotaemon/releases/latest/).
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### Run setup script
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0. Unzip the downloaded file.
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1. Navigate to the `scripts` folder and start an installer that matches your OS:
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- Windows: `run_windows.bat`. Just double click the file.
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- macOS: `run_macos.sh`
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1. Right click on your file and select Open with and Other.
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2. Enable All Applications and choose Terminal.
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3. NOTE: If you always want to open that file with Terminal, then check Always Open With.
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4. From now on, double click on your file and it should work.
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- Linux: `run_linux.sh`. Please run the script using `bash run_linux.sh` in your terminal.
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2. After the installation, the installer will ask to launch the ktem's UI, answer to continue.
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3. If launched, the application will be open automatically in your browser.
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## Launch
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To launch the app after initial setup or any change, simply run the `run_*` script again.
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A browser window will be opened and greets you with this screen:
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## Usage
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For how to use the application, see [Usage](usage.md). This page will also be available to
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you within the application.
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## Feedback
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Feel free to create a bug report or a feature request on our [repo](https://github.com/Cinnamon/kotaemon/issues).
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