INSTALL GUIDES

FreeToken Install Guide

Step-by-step instructions to install FreeToken on Windows or Linux using the desktop app, PyPI, uv, or source. Covers system requirements and first-run verification.

What is the Install Guide?

The install guide walks through every supported way to get FreeToken running on your machine: the Windows and Linux desktop apps, the freetoken[accel] package from PyPI, and building from source. It covers CUDA and Python requirements, first-run verification, and the basic ft serve workflow so your local model server is ready in minutes.

Why follow the install guide?

1

Pick the Right Method

Choose between the desktop app, uv pip install freetoken[accel], or a source build based on your platform

2

Verify System Requirements

Confirm your CUDA version, GPU drivers, and Python setup before the first launch

3

Start Serving in Minutes

Run first-launch checks and start the basic ft serve workflow with your first model

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