LINEAGELENS LITE · FREE · SELF-HOSTED
A shared AI provenance dashboard for your whole team. Free. No Postgres required.
LineageLens Lite runs in a single Docker container on any $5 VPS. One command to deploy. Open the browser and the setup wizard walks you through the rest — no curl commands, no per-seat pricing, no SaaS bill.
How to deploy Lite
- INSTALL — Install the LineageLens VS Code extension (Base capture starts immediately)
- DOWNLOAD — Download the Lite release package from GitHub
- RUN — Run
bash quickstart.sh on your machine or VPS
- SETUP — Open
http://your-server:8787/setup in a browser — three steps, no curl commands
- CONFIGURE — Set each AI tool's API base URL to
http://your-server:8788
What's included — free forever
- Single Docker container — SQLite database, no external database to provision
- First-boot setup wizard — create admin account in three browser steps, no curl commands
- Transparent proxy at localhost:8788 — captures full prompt, model, and code insertion
- 11 AI agent adapters: Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code CLI, Codeium/Windsurf, Aider, Continue.dev, Sourcegraph Cody, Amazon Q Developer, Gemini CLI, OpenAI Codex CLI, heuristic fallback
- Per-record risk scoring (low / medium / high / critical)
- Basic web dashboard — timeline, risk overview, capture history
- JWT authentication and basic team management
- Runs on any $5 VPS (1 vCPU, 512MB RAM), Raspberry Pi, or laptop with Docker
- 100% self-hosted — zero data sent to LineageLens servers
What Lite does not include
Semantic search, full governance analytics, GitHub Actions integration, MCP server, CSV export, and role-based access control are in Plus ($12/developer/month). Upgrade to Plus when you need these features — all provenance history is preserved.
Price: Free, self-hosted. Deploy with one command. Upgrade to Plus or Max when your team is ready.