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 "generated": "2026-10-26",
 "id": "jaredpalmer-kev--swap-jev-for-a-self-hosted-kev-server",
 "repo": "jaredpalmer/kev",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/jaredpalmer/kev",
 "repo_slug": "jaredpalmer-kev",
 "title": "Point the TypeSafe SDK at your own Kev server",
 "page_title": "How to point the TypeSafe SDK at your own Kev server with Kev",
 "summary": "Keep your existing TypeSafe client code and switch its base URL to a local Kev server.",
 "who": "A team already using Jev through TypeSafe that wants a self-hosted option.",
 "problem": "Hosted decision APIs cost per call and send your data to a third party.",
 "outcome": "The same client code calling Kev locally, with the API key set to local.",
 "steps": [
  "Start a Kev server as in the quick start",
  "Create a TypeSafeClient with api_key local and base_url http://127.0.0.1:8009 as in the README",
  "Call client.system_one with your existing questions",
  "Compare answers and probabilities with your hosted results on a sample",
  "Pick a model size: Kev-4B to start, Kev-9B or Kev-27B for more accuracy"
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 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "30 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "",
 "category": "Work and operations",
 "tags": [
  "Work and operations"
 ],
 "lang": "python",
 "requirements": [
  "Python with uv; install from source (pip install kev is a different package)",
  "A GPU (CUDA) or an Apple Silicon Mac with MLX; Kev-0.8B runs on a laptop",
  "Optional: a Modal account for fine-tuning and hosted endpoints"
 ],
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 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
 "best": false,
 "score": 0.9,
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