Gotify logo. A cartoon gopher running while carrying a postal envelope.

Self-Hosting Gotify with Docker

Introduction Gotify is a lightweight, self-hosted notification service designed for ease of use and minimal resource consumption. In this guide, we’ll walk through setting up Gotify with Docker, using PostgreSQL as the database backend. Prerequisites A server with Docker and Docker Compose installed Basic familiarity with command-line operations A reverse proxy setup (e.g., Nginx, Caddy, or Traefik) if you want to secure access Step 1: Prepare the Environment Variables Create a .env file in your project directory to store environment variables: ...

Uptime Kuma logo

Deploying Uptime Kuma with Docker

Uptime Kuma is a sleek and powerful uptime monitoring tool designed for self-hosters. In this guide, I’ll show you how to deploy Uptime Kuma using Docker and Docker Compose. Prerequisites Before diving in, ensure you have the following: Docker and Docker Compose installed on your system. Familiarity with creating and editing files in a terminal. A reverse proxy (e.g., Traefik or Nginx Proxy Manager) if you plan to make the service available externally. Docker Compose Configuration Here’s the docker-compose.yml file you can use to deploy Uptime Kuma: ...

ActivePieces logo

Deploying ActivePieces with Docker Compose

Introduction ActivePieces is a powerful automation tool that can be deployed using Docker Compose. In this guide, I’ll walk through my custom deployment configuration and provide helpful notes for setup, troubleshooting, and future improvements. This guide assumes you are experienced with Docker troubleshooting and have a preferred reverse proxy setup. Configuring the reverse proxy is beyond the scope of this article. I personally use and endorse Traefik. Docker Compose Configuration Here is the docker-compose.yml file I use to deploy ActivePieces: ...

Bookstack logo

Bookstack notes

References Bookstack home page Bookstack source Bookstack Codeberg

Forgejo logo

forgejo

References Forgejo homepage Forgejo source Codeberg - Flagship implementation of Forgejo for public use.

Huginn project logo. It's a raven with a headset on. Text next to it reads Huginn: Your agents are standing by

How to Set Up Huginn with MariaDB on Docker

How to Set Up Huginn with MariaDB on Docker In this guide, we’ll walk through the process of setting up Huginn, a powerful open-source system for automating tasks and managing workflows, using Docker. We’ll use MariaDB as the backend database and go over how to configure it with simple environment variables. Prerequisites Before we start, you’ll need: Docker and Docker Compose installed on your server. A basic understanding of Docker Compose and containerized applications. A server or machine running a Linux or macOS-based operating system. If you’re on macOS, you will need to install the uuid command line tool through Homebrew. You can do so with the following command: ...

n8n logo on a background of concentric rings

n8n

n8n is not Open Source; it is what they call “Source Available” and is not an OSI approved license. Background Resources Upstream n8n main site n8n GitHub

Traefik logo

traefik

References Traefik home page Traefik source

Mini Racks

Resources GitHub geerlingguy/mini-rack - Affiliated with Jeff Geerling’s excellent YouTube channel. JaredC01/LabStack Reddit r/minilab YouTube Jeff Geerling Jeff Geerling runs a number of homelab-friendly YouTube channels. On his main channel, he introduced Project MINI RACK. He often does a lot of his earlier play/work/experiments on secondary channels. So 8 months prior, he published this video: Raid Owl