# Running Urbit Urbit can be run in several contexts. Our ["Get on Urbit" guide](/get-on-urbit.md) covers how to run an Urbit locally on your computer; this section covers alternative methods. * [Cloud Hosting](/user-manual/running/cloud-hosting.md) - Provisioning and setup of a cloud server in Digital Ocean running your Urbit. This enables your Urbit to be accessed from anywhere. * [Home Servers](/user-manual/running/home-servers.md) - Solutions for running your Urbit on a home server. * [MinIO](/user-manual/running/minio.md) - Setting up MinIO for file hosting. * [Vere](/user-manual/running/vere.md) - Operating the Urbit runtime. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.urbit.org/user-manual/running.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.