Guides

Practical guides for your home server

Step-by-step setup guides, comparisons, and deep dives into every service that makes up the FamilyKit stack.

AI

Running Local LLMs on a Mac with Ollama and Open WebUI

Install Ollama, pick the right models for your hardware, and set up Open WebUI as a private ChatGPT alternative. Complete setup guide for Apple Silicon Macs.

Getting Started

How to Prepare Your Mac for Use as a Home Server

Everything you need before installing your first service. Hardware, settings, backups, networking, and whether you even need a dedicated machine.

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