webpage/docs/quick-start.md
Neko is easy to use and requires no technical expertise to get started. All you need to do is download the Docker image and you're ready to go:
Deploy a server or VPS with a public IP address.
Recommended Specs:
| Resolution | Cores | Ram | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1024×576@30 | 2 | 2gb | Not Recommended |
| 1280x720@30 | 4 | 3gb | Good Performance |
| 1280x720@30 | 6 | 4gb | Recommended |
| 1280x720@30 | 8 | 4gb+ | Best Performance |
:::danger[Why are the specs so high?] If you think about it, you have to run a full desktop, a browser (a resource hog on its own) and encode/transmit the desktop, there's a lot going on and so it demands some power. :::
:::note The admin can change the resolution in the GUI. :::
Install Docker:
curl -sSL https://get.docker.com/ | CHANNEL=stable bash
Install Docker Compose Plugin:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install docker-compose-plugin
Download the docker compose file and start it:
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/m1k1o/neko/master/docker-compose.yaml
sudo docker compose up -d
:::note
If you want to run Neko on your local network, you have to add NEKO_NAT1TO1: <your-local-ip> to the docker-compose.yaml file.
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Visit the server's IP address in your browser and log in, the default password is neko.
:::tip
Run nano docker-compose.yaml to edit the settings, then press ctrl+x to exit and save the file.
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