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title: Linux Self Hosting | Datasquirel docs
description: Host on Linux/Unix machines
page_title: Self Hosting on Linux/Unix machines
page_description: Host on Linux/Unix machines
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## Prerequisites

`docker`, `docker compose`, `bun`, `wget`, and `xz-utils` (or equivalent for your specific OS) packages are required for this installation.

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## How to Install

On a Linux or MacOS machine, open a terminal and run:

```bash
curl https://datasquirel.com/install | bash
```

That's it! You're all set to go.

### Preferred Operating Systems

Preferred operating systems are:

-   Debian
-   Ubuntu
-   Fedora

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## How to Update

To update just rerun the install script and follow the prompts.