Tutorial

Each title below opens a tutorial with videos and links to detailed written instructions in Tiiny Help. For first-time setup, start with connection and activation.

1. Set Up Your Tiiny Pocket: Connect, Power On, and Activate

Connect your Tiiny to power and your computer, then activate it in TiinyOS. Watch the connection

On Linux, use the Tiiny SDK and CLI to connect to your device and run inference. The TiinyOS desktop app currently supports macOS and Windows.

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Written setup instructions

Check Tiiny Help for system support and Linux update instructions.

For the full setup, follow t

I enjoy showing people how easy it is to work on the Tiiny Pocket. I recorded a demonstration video that acts as a "show-and-tell" for the application interfaces and some of its features:

Open Chat, select a text generation model, and enter your request. Start with a question, a translation, or a paragraph you want to rewrite.

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Written instructions in Tiiny Help

Use the detailed written guide to learn when to choose Chat Mode or Task Mode, including

Connect your Tiiny Pocket to power and your computer, then activate it in TiinyOS. Each stage below includes a video and a link to the detailed written instructions.

1. Connect and power on

Use the included power adapter and cable, and connect your computer to the USB-C port labeled To PC.

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To connect an app or Agent to Tiiny, you’ll need the Base URL, API Key, and exact Model ID. Choose the API format your app requires.

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Written instructions in Tiiny Help

Follow the detailed setup steps to find your connection values and choose an API format.

For apps

Want Tiiny to work with your own documents? This tutorial introduces Tiiny Vault and how to use it in Task Mode.

Watch the video walkthrough below, or follow the detailed written instructions in Tiiny Help.

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Follow the detailed written guide

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Before importing a Hugging Face model, check the supported base models, file formats, and repository requirements in Tiiny Help.

Choose the video for your computer below.

Watch the video for your OS

macOS

Windows

Download models from Model Store, then use the model management panel to load or unload them.

Open the panel from the Floating Button or the Tiiny icon in the macOS menu bar or Windows system tray.

Start with the model management video, then choose the Floating Button video for your OS.

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Model management