Tutorials

Perplexity is usually the better choice for source-backed, web-first research; ChatGPT is the better general-purpose assistant for writing, analysis, and workflows. This guide explains the differences, shows when to use each, and how to pair either one with Zo Computer for automation and control.

Learn how to use AI for browser automation on Zo Computer—automate websites, extract data, and schedule repeatable web tasks using read_webpage/view_webpage and Agents.

Personal AI assistant tutorial: build a private, automatable assistant on Zo Computer using file-based memory, connected apps, and scheduled Agents that run while you’re away.

Learn how to build an AI agent step-by-step on Zo Computer: pick a trigger, give a precise instruction, use tools + files for state, and schedule it to run automatically.

Run a local LLM on your Zo Computer with Ollama: install, download a model, run it as a persistent service, and call it from scripts and agents.

Learn AI workflow automation from first principles. Build autonomous systems that monitor, decide, and act—using practical patterns that scale from simple tasks to production pipelines.

Compare n8n vs Make for workflow automation. Understand the key differences in pricing, self-hosting, AI features, and when to choose each platform.

Compare Ollama vs LM Studio for running local LLMs. Learn which tool fits your workflow—CLI power vs GUI simplicity—and how to get started.

Learn how to check whether Claude is down (Claude status) using Anthropic’s official status page, plus set up a Zo Agent that monitors the status API and alerts you only when something changes.

Agentic AI acts autonomously—planning, using tools, and completing tasks. Generative AI creates content from prompts. Learn when to use each approach.

Learn why ChatGPT stops working and how to fix it: check OpenAI status, rule out browser/network issues, and set up a Zo Agent that alerts you when an outage starts or resolves.

Getting the ChatGPT code interpreter session expired error? Learn why files disappear, how to recover your work, and explore alternatives with persistent storage.

Learn what ChatGPT Code Interpreter (Advanced Data Analysis) does, when it breaks down, and how to run the same file-analysis workflows on Zo Computer with persistent files, repeatable scripts, and scheduled agents.

Hit by ChatGPT limits? Learn the real ChatGPT limitations—usage caps, session expiration, no file persistence, privacy concerns—and practical workarounds that actually work.

Learn how to use ChatGPT effectively with this beginner's guide. Master prompting, avoid common mistakes, and discover when you need more than a chatbot.

Learn how to automate recurring tasks with AI agents. Set up scheduled automations for email summaries, research, file organization, and more—no coding required.

Learn how to build an AI agent (without coding) on Zo Computer: create an agent, write clear instructions, choose a schedule, and ship results by email or SMS.

Learn what an agentic workflow is (and how agentic AI differs from generative AI), then design a reliable, step-by-step agent system on Zo using tools, files for state, and guardrails.

Self-host n8n using Docker Compose on Zo Computer. Step-by-step setup with persistent storage, basic security, and a public URL.

Compare the best AI coding assistants for 2025: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, and Zo Computer. Find the right tool for your development workflow.

Deciding between n8n vs Zapier? Compare pricing models, flexibility, and control—and learn when self-hosting n8n makes sense (with a simple setup path on Zo Computer).

Learn how to run LLMs locally with Ollama. This tutorial covers setting up a self-hosted LLM on your own server for privacy, cost savings, and full control.

Learn what an MCP server is, then build a small MCP server and host it on Zo Computer so MCP clients can access your tools over the network.

Read a blog post, extract the songs, create a Spotify playlist—all with one AI command. Works with Pitchfork, NME, or any music article.

Self-host n8n as an open-source Zapier alternative. This step-by-step guide shows how to run n8n on Zo Computer with a stable URL, webhooks, and predictable cost (no Docker).

Set up hashcards, a plain-text spaced repetition system, on your own cloud server. Learn faster with flashcards stored as simple markdown files.

Set up VS Code Server on your own cloud server and access your development environment from any browser. A self-hosted alternative to GitHub Codespaces and Gitpod.

Set up SSH access to your Zo Computer and connect VS Code, Cursor, or any IDE for remote development. Code on a powerful server from anywhere.

Save any webpage as a clean PDF with Zo Computer. One command to read, convert, and save — no browser extensions needed.