Guides & Documentation

Everything you need to get started with your AI server.

rocket_launch Getting Started

Create an Account

Visit /get-started and sign up with your email and password. No credit card required.

Choose Your Project Type

Select what you're building: web development, eCommerce, AI/ML, gaming, VPN, or custom.

Select a Server

We'll recommend the best server for your project. Cloud servers deploy in ~30 seconds.

Choose Your AI Tools

All 10 tools are pre-installed by default. Deselect any you don't need.

Deploy & Connect

Hit deploy and your server is live. Connect via the browser SSH terminal or your own SSH client.

dashboard Using the Portal

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Dashboard

Server count, online status, quick actions. Your central hub for monitoring everything at a glance.

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Servers

View, manage, delete servers. Click a server for full details including IP address, specs, and installed tools.

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Domains

Search and register domains. 1 free domain included with every server.

terminal

Terminal

Select a server and get a full SSH terminal in your browser. No client software needed.

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Billing

View balance, payment history, manage subscriptions. Supports credit card and cryptocurrency.

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Settings

Profile, security, SSH key defaults. Manage your account credentials and preferences.

psychology AI Tool Guides

All 10 AI tools are pre-installed on every server. Below are activation steps and usage examples for each tool.

Claude Code

Anthropic's AI coding assistant for your terminal. Builds, debugs, and refactors code through natural conversation.

How to Activate

$ claude
# First run: choose "Login with browser" or "Paste API key"
# Browser login: opens anthropic.com, authorize, done
# API key: get from console.anthropic.com, paste when prompted
                    

Usage Examples

$ claude "create a Python Flask API with user authentication"
$ claude "fix the bug in server.py line 42"
$ claude "refactor this function to be async"
                    

OpenAI Codex CLI

OpenAI's code generation CLI. Generate functions, translate code between languages, and autocomplete from the terminal.

How to Activate

$ codex
# First run: paste your OpenAI API key
# Get key from: platform.openai.com/api-keys
$ export OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-..."
                    

Usage Examples

$ codex "write a REST API endpoint for user signup"
$ codex "convert this Python script to TypeScript"
                    

GitHub Copilot CLI

GitHub's AI pair programmer. Inline code suggestions and explanations directly in your editor and terminal.

How to Activate

$ gh auth login
# Follow the browser authentication flow
$ gh copilot suggest "deploy a Node.js app with PM2"
                    

Usage Examples

$ gh copilot suggest "set up nginx reverse proxy"
$ gh copilot explain "what does this awk command do"
                    

Google Gemini CLI

Google's multimodal AI for code analysis, documentation generation, and technical explanations.

How to Activate

$ gemini
# First run: paste your Gemini API key
# Get key from: aistudio.google.com/apikey
$ export GEMINI_API_KEY="..."
                    

Usage Examples

$ gemini "analyze this codebase and suggest improvements"
$ gemini "generate API documentation for routes.py"
                    

Cursor

AI-first code editor with intelligent autocomplete, codebase-aware chat, and multi-file editing.

How to Activate

$ cursor
# Opens Cursor editor
# Sign in with your Cursor account or use free tier
# Supports VS Code extensions
                    

Usage Examples

# Use Cmd+K / Ctrl+K for inline AI editing
# Use Cmd+L / Ctrl+L for AI chat panel
# Tab to accept autocomplete suggestions
                    

Aider

AI pair programming in your terminal. Edit files, run tests, and commit changes through natural language.

How to Activate

$ aider
# Uses your configured API keys (Claude, OpenAI, etc.)
# Or set: export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="sk-ant-..."
$ aider --model claude-sonnet-4-20250514
                    

Usage Examples

$ aider "add input validation to the signup form"
$ aider "write unit tests for the auth module"
$ aider "refactor database queries to use connection pooling"
                    

Grok

xAI's reasoning model for complex problem solving, code analysis, and technical explanations.

How to Activate

$ grok
# Paste your xAI API key when prompted
# Get key from: console.x.ai
$ export XAI_API_KEY="xai-..."
                    

Usage Examples

$ grok "explain this algorithm's time complexity"
$ grok "find security vulnerabilities in auth.py"
                    

Amazon Q Developer

AWS's AI coding assistant. Generate code, debug, optimize, and get AWS-specific infrastructure guidance.

How to Activate

$ q
# Sign in with AWS Builder ID (free)
# Or configure with: aws configure
$ q chat
                    

Usage Examples

$ q "set up an S3 bucket with CloudFront CDN"
$ q "optimize this Lambda function for cold starts"
                    

Cline

Autonomous coding agent. Give it a task and it plans, codes, tests, and iterates. Supports multiple LLM backends.

How to Activate

$ cline
# Configure your preferred LLM backend
# Supports: Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, local models
# Set API key in ~/.cline/config.json
                    

Usage Examples

$ cline "build a todo app with React and Express"
$ cline "deploy this app to production with Docker"
                    

Continue

Open-source AI code assistant. Autocomplete, chat, and edit across any IDE. Fully customizable.

How to Activate

$ continue
# Install the VS Code / JetBrains extension
# Configure models in ~/.continue/config.json
# Supports: Claude, GPT, Gemini, Ollama, local models
                    

Usage Examples

# Highlight code → Ctrl+L to chat about it
# Ctrl+I for inline editing
# Tab for autocomplete suggestions
                    

domain Domain Registration

Search for a Domain

Navigate to the Domains page in your portal. Type the domain name you want into the search box and click Check Availability. We support hundreds of TLDs including .com, .io, .dev, .ai, .app, and more.

Register Your Domain

If the domain is available, click the Register button. Registration is instant. The domain is added to your account and ready to configure.

Point to Your Server

DNS is configured automatically when you register a domain and assign it to a server. Your domain will point to your server's IP address immediately.

redeem

1 domain is included free with every server package. Additional domains are available at competitive prices.

terminal SSH Terminal

Connecting to Your Server

Navigate to the Terminal page in your portal. Select a server from the dropdown and wait for the connection to establish. A full interactive SSH terminal opens directly in your browser - no client software needed.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Ctrl + C

Cancel current command

Ctrl + D

Exit / logout

Ctrl + L

Clear terminal

Passphrase Support

If your SSH key has a passphrase, an overlay will prompt you to enter it when connecting. The passphrase is used to decrypt the key in memory and is never stored.

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You can also connect with any standard SSH client:

$ ssh root@your-server-ip

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