Quick start

Quick start#

  1. Visit the NGI Forge web UI in your browser.

  2. Browse the list of available applications.

  3. Choose an application and click the Run button.

  4. Follow the instructions to launch the application using your preferred runtime:

    • Program — launch a single CLI or GUI program

    • Shell — enter a shell environment with CLI or GUI programs

    • Container — run application services in OCI containers

    • NixOS VM — run application services in a NixOS virtual machine

Before running applications, make sure the prerequisites are met.

To install an application on a physical or virtual machine, click the Deploy button and follow the deployment instructions.