
Platform API
Programmatic agent management — no SDK or local runtime needed.Avatar Integration
Four combinations of model type and deployment mode.| Example | Model | Deployment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essence + Cloud | Essence (CPU) | bitHuman Cloud | essence-cloud/ |
| Essence + Self-Hosted | Essence (CPU) | Your machine | essence-selfhosted/ |
| Expression + Cloud | Expression (GPU) | bitHuman Cloud | expression-cloud/ |
| Expression + Self-Hosted | Expression (GPU) | Your machine | expression-selfhosted/ |
Full-Stack & Integration Examples
| Example | What It Does | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Local Agent | 100% offline on macOS (Siri + Ollama) | integrations/macos-offline/ |
| Raspberry Pi | Edge deployment on Raspberry Pi | — |
| Web UI | Browser-based Gradio interface | integrations/web-ui/ |
| Java Client | WebSocket streaming from Java | integrations/java/ |
| Next.js UI | Drop-in LiveKit web interface | integrations/nextjs-ui/ |
Prerequisites
New to bitHuman? Start with Essence + Cloud — the simplest setup with no models to download.
