Get Started with Huntly in Minutes

Choose your preferred installation method and start managing your digital information with AI-powered processing in just a few steps.

5 Minutes

Average setup time

One Command

Docker deployment

Secure by Default

Local-first approach

Quick Start with Docker

# Start Huntly with Docker
docker run -d \\
--name huntly \\
-p 8080:8080 \\
-v huntly-data:/app/data \\
lcomplete/huntly:latest
# Access at http://localhost:8080

Choose Your Installation Method

Select the deployment option that best fits your environment and requirements

Docker (Recommended)

Easy deployment with containerization

Pull and run Huntly container

docker run -d \
  --name huntly \
  -p 8080:8080 \
  -v huntly-data:/app/data \
  -e SPRING_PROFILES_ACTIVE=prod \
  lcomplete/huntly:latest

Access the application

# Open http://localhost:8080 in your browser
# Default admin credentials will be shown in logs

Configure with Docker Compose (Optional)

version: '3.8'
services:
  huntly:
    image: lcomplete/huntly:latest
    container_name: huntly
    ports:
      - "8080:8080"
    volumes:
      - huntly-data:/app/data
      - ./config:/app/config
    environment:
      - SPRING_PROFILES_ACTIVE=prod
      - JAVA_OPTS=-Xms128m -Xmx1024m
    restart: unless-stopped

volumes:
  huntly-data:

System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Java 11+ (for JAR deployment)
• Docker 20.10+ (for container deployment)
• 512MB RAM minimum
• 1GB disk space

Quick Start Guide

Follow these steps to get Huntly fully configured and running smoothly

Initial Setup

2-5 minutes

Get Huntly running on your system

Choose deployment method (Docker recommended)
Start the Huntly server
Access web interface at http://localhost:8080
Complete initial admin setup

Basic Configuration

5-10 minutes

Configure essential settings for your instance

Set up data storage paths
Configure AI integration (OpenAI API key)
Adjust security settings
Set up backup preferences

User Management

3-8 minutes

Create user accounts and set permissions

Create additional user accounts
Set user roles and permissions
Configure authentication methods
Set up user preferences

Content Sources

5-15 minutes

Add your first content sources

Import RSS feeds or OPML file
Install browser extension
Connect GitHub account (optional)
Configure Twitter integration

Client Applications

10-20 minutes

Set up client apps for seamless access

Download and install desktop application
Configure browser extension settings
Set up mobile PWA
Test synchronization across devices

Optimization

15-30 minutes

Fine-tune your Huntly experience

Organize content with folders and tags
Set up AI shortcuts and templates
Configure search preferences
Review and adjust performance settings

Need Help?

Check out our comprehensive documentation for detailed guides and troubleshooting.

View Documentation

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