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self hosted documentation fern documentation for ai agents a documentation index is available at the root level at llms txt append llms txt to any url for a page level index or md for the markdown version of any page search ask ai book a demo log in start for free getting started overview how it works quickstart project structure customer showcase changelog configuration overview site level settings navigation page level settings writing content markdown basics rich media in markdown components fern editor reusable snippets ai features overview fern writer ai generated examples markdown access llms txt overview customize llm output agent directives analytics and integration mcp server api catalog discovery agent skills fern docs skill custom skills ask fern preview publish customization localization accessibility api references seo geo authentication security self hosted overview set up self hosted documentation authentication previews health check endpoints releases analytics integrations developer tools public api get jwt from fern api key get algolia search credentials get current user information fern writer api get get fern writer install link overview how it works quickstart project structure changelog july 1 2026 june 30 2026 june 23 2026 june 13 2026 june 12 2026 june 10 2026 may 28 2026 may 19 2026 may 14 2026 may 4 2026 may 1 2026 april 29 2026 april 27 2026 april 24 2026 april 23 2026 april 22 2026 april 21 2026 april 20 2026 april 14 2026 april 11 2026 april 10 2026 april 9 2026 april 2 2026 march 31 2026 march 30 2026 march 27 2026 march 23 2026 march 18 2026 march 12 2026 march 11 2026 march 9 2026 march 6 2026 february 28 2026 february 27 2026 february 26 2026 february 25 2026 february 23 2026 february 17 2026 february 12 2026 february 11 2026 february 10 2026 february 9 2026 february 6 2026 february 5 2026 february 4 2026 february 3 2026 january 30 2026 january 22 2026 january 17 2026 january 15 2026 january 9 2026 january 5 2026 december 20 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files frame icon if indent parameter field prompt runnable endpoint schema step table tab tooltip versions fern editor reusable snippets overview fern writer ai generated examples markdown access overview customize llm output agent directives analytics and integration mcp server api catalog discovery fern docs skill custom skills overview slack app custom guidance additional content sources standalone search widget overview post chat completion create code record batch create code records get code record by id get code records delete code record by id delete all code records get conversation by id create document batch create document get document by id update document delete document by id batch delete document get documents delete all documents create guidance get guidance by id delete guidance by id update get guidances get recent queries get slack install link index website get website status get website by id get websites reindex website delete website delete all websites preview changes publishing your docs setting up your domain reverse proxy setup multi source docs announcement banner embedded mode hiding content search user feedback custom css js css selectors reference custom react components header and footer global themes overview overview keyboard shortcuts overview rest api reference webhook reference websocket reference openrpc reference grpc reference graphql reference library reference customize api reference layout audiences write markdown in api reference sdk snippets http snippets api explorer overview setting seo metadata configuring slugs redirects custom robots txt overview password protection sso jwt oauth role based access control rbac api key injection overview overview set up self hosted documentation authentication previews health check endpoints releases july 1 2026 june 30 2026 june 29 2026 june 28 2026 june 26 2026 june 24 2026 june 23 2026 june 20 2026 june 19 2026 june 18 2026 june 17 2026 june 15 2026 june 13 2026 june 12 2026 june 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this feature is available only for the enterprise plan to get started reach out to support buildwithfern com fern documentation websites are hosted on fern s infrastructure by default self hosting allows you to deploy your documentation site on your own infrastructure to meet specific security or compliance requirements when to use self hosting self hosting is typically required for organizations that operate without internet access have strict compliance requirements or need full control over their documentation servers when you self host you re responsible for server setup security maintenance and deciding how to make the documentation accessible to your users unless you have specific requirements that prevent using fern s default hosting we recommend using our managed hosting solution for easier setup and maintenance feature support self hosted deployments include core fern documentation website features however features that require external connections to fern s cloud services are not available in self hosted environments extended feature support pdf export and offline ai chat functionality for self hosted deployments are in development reach out if you re interested in these features feature supported ai generated examples no analytics integrations no announcement banner yes api explorer yes api key injection yes api references yes ask fern no changelog pages yes component library yes custom branding and theming yes custom css js yes custom domain yes custom react components yes dark light mode yes embedded mode yes fern editor no fern writer no header and footer customization yes health check endpoints yes http snippets yes intercom no jwt based authentication yes llms txt yes navigation and sidebar yes oauth no on page feedback yes page level access control yes password protection yes rbac no redirects yes reusable snippets yes sdk code snippets yes search yes seo metadata yes sso no tabs yes products yes versions yes setup process fern provides your documentation site as a ready to run docker container that you can deploy on your own infrastructure for detailed instructions see set up self hosted documentation authenticate with docker hub use the organization access token oat provided by fern to log in download the docker image pull the fernenterprise fern self hosted image upload your fern folder add your documentation source files to the container run the container start your local server using standard docker commands deploy set up your server environment and publish the documentation receive updated docker images fern releases new versions of the docker image that your team can evaluate and deploy when ready architecture diagram monitoring and health checks the self hosted container includes health check endpoints on port 8081 for kubernetes and helm deployments was this page helpful yes no edit this page previous security next set up self hosted documentation checking status soc 2 soc 2 type ii 2026 fern birch solutions inc a 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