> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://danswer-mintlify-deep-research-1773355783.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview

> An overview of deploying Onyx

## Quickstart

Click on a card below to get Onyx deployed locally in minutes.

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  <Card title="Install Script (Recommended)" icon="bolt" href="/deployment/getting_started/quickstart">
    A guided installation script that verifies the system requirements and deploys the Onyx service on Docker.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Docker Compose" icon="docker" href="/deployment/local/docker">
    Pull the code and deploy the Onyx containers with just 3 commands. For slightly more technical users.
  </Card>
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## Deployment Options

Onyx provides a flexible set of deployment options from self-hosted to fully managed.
Select from the options below to learn more.

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  <Card title="Self-Host Open Source" icon="code" href="/deployment/getting_started/quickstart">
    Get all of Onyx's core features, including Chat, Agents, Actions, Connectors, Deep Research, and more!
    All of your data remains secure within your Onyx deployment.

    **For teams looking for a powerful free solution**
  </Card>

  <Card title="Onyx Cloud" icon="cloud" href="https://cloud.onyx.app">
    Onyx managed solution with all Enterprise Edition features. Comes with a 2 week free trial (no credit card needed)!

    SOC2 Type II and GDPR compliant.

    **The most effortless way to get Onyx to your whole team**
  </Card>

  <Card title="Self-Host Enterprise Edition" icon="building" href="/deployment/miscellaneous/enterprise_edition">
    Self-Host with all premium features such as Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), automatic sync-ing of permission,
    and advanced knowledge curation options.

    **Best for large teams with strict data requirements**
  </Card>
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