# Discourse on local pc

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-local-pc/201793
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [August 26, 2021, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-local-pc/201793 "2021-08-26T12:19:33Z")
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### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2021, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-local-pc/201793/2 "2021-08-26T12:24:49Z")

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> [@Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-install-discourse-on-ubuntu-for-development/14727):
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> warning This guide covers installation instructions in a development environment. For a production guide see: [Install Discourse in production with the official supported instructions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-discourse-in-production/142537) So you want to set up Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian to hack on and develop with? We’ll assume that you work locally and don’t have Ruby/Rails/Postgres/Redis installed on your Ubuntu or Debian system. Let’s begin! Requirements We suggest having at least 4 GB RAM and 2 CPU cores. Current compatibility: O…

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