Self-hosting & deploy
Vector by Phoenix is open source (MIT). Run it yourself in minutes.
Local (Windows / PowerShell 7)
cd C:\PHX-IT\Vector-API
.\setup.ps1 # venv + deps + ADMIN_TOKEN
.\run.ps1 # http://localhost:8000
Docker
docker compose up --build # API + Redis
Render (one click)
The repo ships a render.yaml Blueprint (web service + managed Redis). In Render: New → Blueprint, pick the repo, set API_KEYS and any provider keys. ADMIN_TOKEN auto-generates.
Environment
| Var | Purpose |
|---|---|
API_KEYS | Comma-separated bootstrap keys |
ADMIN_TOKEN | Gates key management |
REDIS_URL | Cache + distributed rate limit |
GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY | Maps enrichment (optional) |