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One-Click OpenAlgo Installation with House Of FOSS
🧩 Installing OpenAlgo in the Cloud with House of FOSS
Overview
You can now install OpenAlgo, the 100% open-source algorithmic trading platform, directly in the cloud - with just one click — using House of FOSS.
No complex setups. No manual server configuration. Just pure self-hosted freedom.
House of FOSS provides a platform to install and manage open-source software just like SaaS — but you own everything. It’s designed for developers, traders, and startups who want full control without worrying about backend infrastructure.
1. What is House of FOSS?
House of FOSS is a managed open-source software platform. It allows you to deploy and run applications like OpenAlgo, Excalidraw, or Anything LLM with a single click.
You don’t need any knowledge of Linux, Docker, or cloud setup — House of FOSS takes care of:
Installation
SSL and domain management
Backups
Updates
Scaling
You just choose the app, give it a name, and launch it.
2. Getting Started
Visit houseoffoss.com.
Click on “Get Started”.
Log in or create your workspace.
In your workspace, go to Search and type “Open Algo”.
Select the app from the search results.
Enter a reference name (e.g.,
openalgo).Click Launch Application.
Within a few minutes, House of FOSS will automatically:
Create the instance
Deploy OpenAlgo
Configure networking and SSL
After installation, you can click “Visit Application” to access OpenAlgo.
3. Initial Configuration
After the instance is live, allow 2–3 minutes for backend configuration. Then go to:
View Application → Config
This section is where you’ll add your broker API credentials as per the openalgo broker config docs.
4. Performance and Latency Considerations
OpenAlgo performs best when hosted close to the exchange region. If you’re trading on Indian exchanges (like NSE or MCX), choose the Mumbai region while deploying in House of FOSS for lower latency and faster order execution.
5. Requested Enhancements from the Community
We’ve suggested a few improvements to House of FOSS for traders:
Mumbai Region Hosting
Hosting near exchange to reduce latency.
🔄 Planned
Static IP Support
Required for broker whitelisting.
🔄 Under consideration
Custom Domain Mapping
Use personal domains like myalgo.houseoffoss.net.
🔄 Planned
6. Why House of FOSS?
One-click deployment for OpenAlgo and other open-source tools.
No server management — everything is automated.
Pay only for usage, not monthly subscription.
100% open-source and self-hosted — you own the data and code.
7. Conclusion
With House of FOSS, deploying OpenAlgo is as easy as clicking a button. You get:
Self-hosted control
Free forever open-source trading infrastructure
Broker integrations
TradingView automation support
Whether you’re a trader, developer, or algo enthusiast — this setup gives you the same power as a professional cloud deployment with minimal effort.
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