Overview

Run, configure, integrate with, and contribute to Elmo.

This guide is for developers working with Elmo — whether you're tuning a self-hosted deployment, hitting the REST API from another system, or contributing back to the open source project.

Operating Your Deployment

Configuration — environment variables and deployment modes.

API Reference — the REST API for managing brands, prompts, and snapshots programmatically.

Telemetry — what Elmo collects and how to opt out.

Quick Links

Development Setup

Prerequisites, installation, and running the dev servers.

Commands Reference

All the scripts and commands you'll need.

Architecture

Project structure and how the pieces fit together.

AI Policy

Guidelines for using AI tools when contributing.

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