Same Teamsly, three ways to run it. Try it instantly in the cloud, run it on your own infrastructure, or install the local-first desktop app. It’s the same open-source code either way.
your infrastructure
Deploy it yourself with your own Azure app and keys. Full control of the data boundary.
Self-host guidemacOS · Windows · Linux
A local-first native app that runs its own server on your machine.
Download| Hosted | Self-hosted | Desktop app | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup | None — just sign in | Deploy + your Azure app | Download & install |
| Runs on | Our cloud (Vercel) | Your infrastructure | Your machine (local-first) |
| Your data | Live from Microsoft Graph — nothing stored | Your infra + Microsoft Graph | Local-first + Microsoft Graph |
| Sign-in | Microsoft account | Microsoft (your Azure app) | Microsoft (built-in) |
| Install as an app | Installable PWA | PWA on your domain | Native installer |
| Real-time messages | Yes | With webhooks configured | Fast poll (webhooks can't reach a local server) |
| AI catch-up & summaries | Included (fair-use quota) | Bring your own OpenAI key | Bring your own OpenAI key |
| Voice rooms | Yes | Your LiveKit keys | Your LiveKit keys |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Updates | Automatic | You redeploy | Auto-update / re-download |
| Cost | Free | Your hosting costs | Free |
| Best for | Trying instantly · individuals & small teams | Compliance & full control | A native daily driver |
Not sure? Start with the hosted app— it’s the fastest way to try Teamsly, and you can install it as a PWA. Move to self-hosting or the desktop app whenever you want; it’s the same open-source code.