# Nora

## Docs

- [Agents API: deploy and manage agent runtimes](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/agents.md): Deploy, start, stop, restart, and monitor Nora agent containers. Covers all lifecycle endpoints including live stats and gateway URL resolution.
- [Authenticate with the Nora API](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/authentication.md): Sign up, log in, and manage your Nora account via the Auth API. Includes JWT token usage, profile updates, and password management.
- [Channels API: configure agent communication](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/channels.md): Create and manage communication channels for Nora agents. Supports inbound and outbound messaging, connection testing, and message history retrieval.
- [Integrations API: connect tools to agents](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/integrations.md): Browse the integration catalog, connect third-party tools to Nora agents, test connections, and receive inbound webhook events from external services.
- [LLM Providers API: manage and sync API keys](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/llm-providers.md): Store, update, and sync LLM provider API keys to your running Nora agents. Keys are masked in all API responses and never returned in plain text.
- [Monitoring API: metrics, events, and cost](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/monitoring.md): Query platform-level metrics, activity event logs, API performance data, per-agent metrics and summaries, and agent cost data from the Nora Monitoring API.
- [Nora REST API overview and base URLs](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/overview.md): A complete reference for the Nora REST API: base URLs, authentication, rate limiting, content type, health check, and public config endpoints.
- [Workspaces API: group and organize agents](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/api/workspaces.md): Create workspaces to group Nora agents by project or team, assign agent roles, list workspace members, and delete workspaces you own.
- [What are agents in Nora?](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/concepts/agents.md): Learn what an agent is in Nora — a deployed runtime inside an isolated container — and understand its lifecycle statuses, resources, and available actions.
- [LLM providers and API key management](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/concepts/llm-providers.md): Learn which LLM providers Nora supports, how your API keys are encrypted with AES-256-GCM, and how to sync credentials to running agent runtimes.
- [Agent runtimes and sandbox types](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/concepts/runtimes.md): Understand the runtimes Nora supports, including OpenClaw, and how to choose between the standard Docker sandbox and the NemoClaw secure sandbox.
- [Organize agents with workspaces](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/concepts/workspaces.md): Learn how Nora workspaces let you group and organize agents by project, team, or environment, and how to create, populate, and delete them.
- [Nora environment variable reference](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/configuration/environment-variables.md): Complete reference for every environment variable Nora reads, grouped by category, with required flags, defaults, and configuration guidance.
- [Self-hosted vs PaaS platform modes](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/configuration/platform-modes.md): Understand the difference between Nora's selfhosted and paas modes, how resource limits and Stripe billing apply to each, and how to switch between them.
- [Choose a provisioner backend for agents](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/configuration/provisioner-backends.md): Compare Docker, Proxmox, and Kubernetes provisioner backends to pick the right agent isolation and scaling strategy for your Nora deployment.
- [Configure a public domain and TLS for Nora](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/configuration/tls-domains.md): Step-by-step guide to exposing Nora on a public domain with HTTP or Let's Encrypt TLS, including nginx config, CORS, and NextAuth URL setup.
- [Configure channels to receive agent messages](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/guides/channels.md): Create and manage communication channels for your agents in Nora, including Slack, Discord, Telegram, email, SMS, webhooks, and more.
- [Deploy and manage AI agents in Nora](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/guides/deploy-agent.md): Learn how to deploy, configure, start, stop, and delete AI agents from the Nora dashboard, including sandbox types and lifecycle states.
- [Connect integrations to your agents](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/guides/integrations.md): Browse the integration catalog, connect third-party services to your agents, test connections, and manage credentials securely in Nora.
- [Add and sync LLM provider keys in Nora](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/guides/manage-providers.md): Save, manage, and sync LLM provider API keys to running agents in Nora. Covers adding keys, setting a default provider, and using the Sync button.
- [Monitor agent health and performance in Nora](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/guides/monitoring.md): View platform metrics, agent-level CPU and memory stats, activity events, cost tracking, and historical performance data for your agents in Nora.
- [Run secure agents with NemoClaw sandboxes](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/guides/nemoclaw.md): Deploy agents with NVIDIA NemoClaw sandboxes for OpenShell policy controls, approval workflows, and Nemotron model support in Nora.
- [Nora: the open-source AI agent control plane](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/introduction.md): Nora is an open-source AI agent control plane. Deploy runtimes, manage LLM keys, and monitor operations — self-hosted and commercially usable under Apache 2.0
- [Get started with Nora: deploy your first agent in 15 minutes](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/quickstart.md): Install Nora, open the dashboard, add an LLM provider key, deploy your first agent runtime, and validate it with chat, logs, and a live terminal.
- [Self-host Nora on your own infrastructure](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/self-hosting.md): Run Nora on your own infrastructure with the one-line installer or Docker Compose. Covers system requirements, install paths, and opening the dashboard.
- [Frequently asked questions about Nora](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/support/faq.md): Answers to common questions about Nora's license, production readiness, supported LLM providers, API key security, and Kubernetes support.
- [Troubleshoot common Nora issues](https://noradocs.solomontsao.com/support/troubleshooting.md): Solutions for the most common Nora installation, agent deployment, LLM provider, authentication, and dashboard loading problems you may encounter.