Personal Cloud Computer

Your sovereign cloud. Your hardware. Your rules.

PC2 is a self-hosted personal cloud that runs entirely on YOUR hardware—a Raspberry Pi, VPS, or any computer you control. Login with your blockchain wallet, store files on IPFS, run AI locally, and own your digital life.

Live Demo: Try PC2 at demo.ela.city or test.ela.city

Why PC2?

Traditional Cloud	PC2
Data on company servers	Data on YOUR hardware
Monthly subscriptions forever	Buy hardware once, own forever
Companies scan your files	Files encrypted with YOUR keys
Can be locked out anytime	Your keys = your access, always
Computation in their cloud	WASM runs on YOUR node

Core Features

Beautiful Desktop UI — Full Puter-compatible interface in the browser
Wallet Authentication — Login with MetaMask, WalletConnect, or social login
IPFS Storage — Decentralized file storage on your node
Private Computation — WASM binaries execute on YOUR hardware
AI Integration — Local Ollama or cloud providers (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, xAI)
Auto Updates — macOS-style one-click updates
Global Access — Get a free yourname.ela.city subdomain with SSL

Quick Start

The fastest way to get started:

# Clone and run
git clone https://github.com/Elacity/pc2.net
cd pc2.net && npm install && npm start

Open http://localhost:4202 and connect your wallet.

→ See Getting Started for detailed setup options.

How It Works

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                  Your Browser                        │
│          PC2 Desktop UI (Puter-Compatible)           │
└─────────────────────┬───────────────────────────────┘
                      │ HTTPS
                      ▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│              YOUR HARDWARE (PC2 Node)                │
│  ┌──────────┐  ┌──────────┐  ┌──────────┐          │
│  │  Files   │  │   AI     │  │  WASM    │          │
│  │  (IPFS)  │  │ (Ollama) │  │ Runtime  │          │
│  └──────────┘  └──────────┘  └──────────┘          │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Your data never leaves your hardware. Your computation happens locally. You control everything.

Next Steps

Why Self-Host? — The case for digital sovereignty
Features — Complete feature list
VPS Setup — Deploy on a $6/month server
Architecture — Technical deep-dive

Vision Why Self-Host?