# Running Urbit

Urbit can be run in several contexts. Our ["Get on Urbit" guide](https://docs.urbit.org/get-on-urbit) covers how to run an Urbit locally on your computer; this section covers alternative methods.

* [Cloud Hosting](https://docs.urbit.org/user-manual/running/cloud-hosting) - Provisioning and setup of a cloud server in Digital Ocean running your Urbit. This enables your Urbit to be accessed from anywhere.
* [Home Servers](https://docs.urbit.org/user-manual/running/home-servers) - Solutions for running your Urbit on a home server.
* [MinIO](https://docs.urbit.org/user-manual/running/minio) - Setting up MinIO for file hosting.
* [Vere](https://docs.urbit.org/user-manual/running/vere) - Operating the Urbit runtime.