How to use a node
Run Kielo Desktop Node on your machine, join the network, and earn by serving inference.
Install
macOS Apple Silicon (v0.1.0):
curl -fsSL https://kielo.in/install.sh | bashOr download the DMG from the download page.
Flow
- Install — curl installer or DMG
- Sign in — OAuth in the browser; tokens stay on device
- Onboard — hardware detection, benchmark, model picks
- Go live — preflight, serve jobs, track earnings
Guides
- InstallOne-line curl installer or DMG for macOS Apple Silicon.→
- AuthenticateBrowser OAuth (PKCE) links the desktop node to your account.→
- OnboardHardware scan, profile, preferences, and registration.→
- BenchmarkMeasure tokens/sec and latency for routing score.→
- Host modelsDownload compatible models and cache them locally.→
- Go livePreflight, start serving, monitor jobs and earnings.→
Platforms
| Platform | Method | Status |
|---|---|---|
| macOS Apple Silicon | install.sh / DMG | Available |
| Windows | Installer | Available |
| Linux CLI | kielo-node | Coming soon |
Troubleshooting
- App won't open — Right-click → Open on first launch (Gatekeeper).
- Auth fails — Complete the browser flow; ensure you're signed into the same account as the dashboard.
- No jobs — Confirm go-live succeeded, models are downloaded, and the node shows online.
- Earnings — Track in the desktop app or provider dashboard.