As an alternative you could write some automation scripts to handle all the requirements for self hosted install. If you look at oogaboogas text-generation-webui [0] you can see what I mean. Although ease of install also leads to a larger user base, which can be a double edged sword for something as ubiquitous as a pdf app. It's much easier to get people to submit issues than to help solve them.

[0] eg, windows install script https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui/blob/main...