# FoundryResource.runAsFoundryLocal

- Module: [Aspire.Hosting.Foundry](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.foundry.md)
- Defined on: [FoundryResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.foundry/foundryresource.md)
- Version: `13.4.0-preview.1.26281.18`
- Kind: `method`

Adds a Foundry Local resource to the distributed application builder.

## Definition

```typescript
interface FoundryResource {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  runAsFoundryLocal(): FoundryResource;
}
```

## Signature

```typescript
runAsFoundryLocal(): FoundryResource
```

## Returns

[FoundryResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.foundry/foundryresource.md) `builder`

## Defined on

- [FoundryResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.foundry/foundryresource.md) -- `handle`