Deployment Guide

Below are details for deploying Alchemist to Akash and Docker

Akash Deployment

To deploy to the Akash Supercloud, check out our tutorial on Medium.

Docker

Prerequisites

To deploy Alchemist with docker, first make sure you have Docker Desktop installed on the machine you would like to use.

You will also need to get yourself a few API keys:

• Cloudflare R2 for image storage.

• Civitai API key to download models.

• Akashchat/Open AI compatible API key for prompt optimization.

• Domain name for the website / public bucket access.

Deployment

Alchemist is separated into 3 images. The links to Docker Hub are supplied below:

• Next Frontend

• ComfyUI Plus

• ComfyUI Wrapper API

To deploy any one of the components, simply pull and run the image with the required environment variables. The environment variables you need for each component are mentioned on their respective DockerHub pages.

We have also supplied a docker compose file to make it easy to deploy the full stack to any docker-compatible machine. Simply download the docker compose file, fill in the required environment variables and run the below command in the terminal.

docker-compose up