Knowledge Base
Guides, how-tos, and reference docs for building software with LlamaPress.
Getting Started (3)
Getting Started with LlamaPress
A quick orientation to building your first app with LlamaPress AI.
How LlamaPress Works: Apps, Workspaces & Conversations
The big-picture "how it works" — apps, workspaces, conversations, and your dashboard. Read this first.
Leo Tools & Features Guide
A tour of every button and tool in the Leo interface — what each one does and when to reach for it.
Building Your App (7)
Checkpoints & Version History: Save, Restore & Push Your Code
Save checkpoints, roll back or discard changes, and push to GitHub — keep your app stable as you build.
Common Errors & When Leo Needs a LlamaPress Admin
Decode the scary error messages (502, 409, "Puma restart", "redeploy") and how to get unstuck fast.
Dev → Live: Pushing & Pulling Updates
Build safely in a dev app, push changes to your live app, and connect a custom domain.
How Large Can a Leo App Get?
How big your app can grow, why Rails + Postgres scale, and the habits that keep a large app stable.
Turning Your App Into a Mobile App (PWA)
Make your app installable on phones (PWA) — home-screen icon and push notifications.
UX Principles Guide for Building Web Software
Six core UX principles for building web software end users love — when prompting Leo, or designing on your own.
Why Is My App Slow or Frozen?
When an app freezes or slows down — heavy tasks, RAM, and indexes — and how to fix it.
Sharing & Domains (2)
Security, Trust & Ownership (5)
Data Residency, Security & Isolation
EU data residency, security controls, isolation/ring-fencing, and source-code rights — the trust questions, answered plainly.
Getting Your Source Code
How to get a full copy of your code (GitHub or zip), and why you don't need GitHub to build.
How to Download Your App
Download a backup copy of your app's database from your instance Settings page.
How to Present LlamaPress Internally
Introducing your LlamaPress prototype to your team or company — responsibly, without triggering an AI/shadow-IT reaction. Framing, a meeting script, a pre-meeting checklist, and a paste-ready one-slide intro.
You Own Your App: Ownership, Portability & Self-Hosting
Ownership, data portability, self-hosting, cancellation, backups, and business continuity.