# Install gitea in a shared host (no root)

**URL:** <https://forum.gitea.com/t/install-gitea-in-a-shared-host-no-root/2360>\
**Category:** Install/Maintain/Configure\
**Created:** [July 29, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/install-gitea-in-a-shared-host-no-root/2360 "2020-07-29T08:39:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/install-gitea-in-a-shared-host-no-root/2360/1 "2020-07-29T08:39:30Z")

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I currently use a shared host (no root access) for my personal things online. I would like to add my own git server to the list of “things”, but cannot find out how (or if) it is possible to install gitea in such an environment.

Could anyone please point me in the right direction?

Thanks!