How to run n8n and LLMs Locally with Docker Desktop

Learn how to run n8n and AI Models (LLMs) locally using Docker Desktop. This setup allows you to build AI agents without API costs and keeps your data private. 👇 COMMANDS USED 👇 1. Create Volume: docker volume create n8n_data 2. Run n8n Container MAC\Linux docker run -it \ --name n8n \ --restart unless-stopped \ -p 5678:5678 \ -e GENERIC_TIMEZONE="Asia/Kolkata" \ -e TZ="Asia/Kolkata" \ -e N8N_ENFORCE_SETTINGS_FILE_PERMISSIONS=true \ -e N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true \ -v n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n \ docker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n Windows docker run -it --name n8n --restart=unless-stopped -p 5678:5678 ` -e GENERIC_TIMEZONE="Asia/Kolkata" -e TZ="Asia/Kolkata" ` -e N8N_ENFORCE_SETTINGS_FILE_PERMISSIONS=true ` -e N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true ` -v n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n docker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n 3. Docker Model Runner API Reference https://docs.docker.com/ai/model-runn... #n8n #automation #localai #docker #llm #selfhosted