The Only PewDiePie Odysseus AI Tutorial You'll Need
Odysseus AI: learn how to run PewDiePie's free, open source, self hosted AI workspace so you can chat, run agents, and do deep research entirely on your own hardware, without handing your private data to big tech. 🚀 Hostinger VPS, use code LEONODYSSEUS for 10% off: https://hostinger.com/leonodysseus 🧪 AI coding courses, live Q&A, weekly builder challenges, direct access to me, and a serious builder community: https://skool.com/agentic-labs In this video, I show you how to install and run Odysseus, the free open source AI workspace built by PewDiePie. You'll learn how to run completely private local models with Ollama and LM Studio, connect agents to email, memory, and skills, and self host the whole thing on a VPS so you can access your AI from anywhere using Odysseus, Docker, Ollama, LM Studio, OpenRouter, and Hostinger. =========================== Resources Mentioned =========================== 📦 Source code, prompts, workflows + peer discussion: https://skool.com/leonvanzyl - Odysseus (GitHub repo): https://github.com/pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus - Docker Desktop: https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/ - Git: https://git-scm.com/downloads - Ollama: https://ollama.com - LM Studio: https://lmstudio.ai - Hugging Face access tokens: https://huggingface.co/settings/tokens - OpenRouter: https://openrouter.ai - Agent skills directory (skills.sh): https://skills.sh =========================== Watch This Next =========================== ▶️ OpenCode + Ollama: https://youtu.be/4r80bMX_kGg =========================== Go Deeper with Agentic Labs =========================== 🧪 AI coding courses, live Q&A, weekly builder challenges, direct access to me, and a serious builder community: https://skool.com/agentic-labs =========================== Tools I Use / Support the Channel =========================== 🚀 Hostinger VPS, use code LEON for 10% off: https://hostinger.com/leon 🚀 Start building with n8n, use my link to support the channel ❤️: https://n8n.partnerlinks.io/f7f19w3vrhin =========================== Subscribe / Connect =========================== Business & sponsorship enquiries: leon@cognaitiv.ai =========================== Question =========================== Would you self host your own AI to keep your data off big tech servers, or is the convenience of ChatGPT and Claude worth it? Let me know down in the comments. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 Private Self Hosted AI 1:40 GitHub Repo And Features 2:20 Install With Docker 4:02 First Login 4:55 Setup Command And Cookbook 6:42 Local Models With Ollama 9:04 Local Models With LM Studio 10:40 Chat And Agent Modes 11:34 Email Integration 13:50 Second Brain Memory 15:25 Installing Agent Skills 16:45 Deep Research Feature 17:37 Deploy To A VPS 19:35 Connect OpenRouter Models 21:04 Running Claude Models 22:16 Final Thoughts 23:10 Join Agentic Labs =========================== About This Video =========================== In this video, I show you how to self host Odysseus, PewDiePie's free open source AI workspace, using Docker, Ollama, LM Studio, OpenRouter, and a Hostinger VPS. This tutorial is for developers, AI builders, and serious no-code/low-code builders who want practical workflows for building real apps, AI agents, automations, and coding systems. On this channel, I share practical AI engineering and agentic coding workflows using tools like Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex, Cursor, n8n, Next.js, MCP, local AI models, and modern AI development workflows. #agenticcoding #odysseus #localai