Three install paths. Pick the one that fits your machine.
For headless Linux boxes — home servers, NAS, datacenter rentals. Sets up systemd so it auto-starts on boot.
curl -fsSL https://get.retes.app/install.sh | sh
Requires libvulkan1 for GPU acceleration. The script will tell you if it's missing.
Self-contained binary. Download, mark executable, double-click. No install, no root.
After download: chmod +x rete-node-x86_64.AppImage && ./rete-node-x86_64.AppImage --host
For RunPod, Lambda, Vast.ai, and other GPU-on-demand providers. Image is on Docker Hub.
docker run --gpus all reteai/rete-node:latest
Modes via env vars: RETE_MODE=host for the chat UI, RETE_JOIN_CODE=RETE-XXXX to join a mesh as requester.