> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.druks.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Druks Cloud

> We run Druks for you. You connect your repositories and approve.

Druks Cloud is the same Druks as the self-hosted version. You get the same apps
and you approve in the same places. The only difference is where Druks runs.

## Cloud or self-hosted

| | Druks Cloud | Self-hosted |
| - | - | - |
| Where Druks runs | On our servers. We do the updates, backups and monitoring. | On your laptop or your own server, in Docker. You run it. |
| AI account | Your own Claude or OpenAI account. | Your own Claude or OpenAI account. |
| Where you approve | Slack, the dashboard, the chat or Claude Code. | Slack, the dashboard, the chat or Claude Code. |
| GitHub access | Through a GitHub App, on the repositories you pick. | Through your own GitHub App, on the repositories you pick. |

## Start

1. [Sign in to Druks Cloud](https://app.druks.ai/sign-in?utm_source=docs) with
   your email address. We email you a code.
2. Connect your AI account and your repositories.
3. Start a run, and answer it when it asks you. See [Approvals](https://docs.druks.ai/approvals.md).

## Move to self-hosted later

Your apps work the same in both. To move, install Druks yourself with the
[quickstart](https://docs.druks.ai/quickstart.md) and connect the same repositories.


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