Intro

Let's discover Dawarich in less than 5 minutes.

What you'll need

• A server to host your website. 1GB RAM is recommended.
• Docker version 20.10 or above:
  • Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications. It uses containerization technology to create and deploy applications.
• Docker Compose version 1.29 or above:
  • Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications.

tip

If you don't have a server or server provider yet, we prefer to use Hetzner and DigitalOcean.

You can use our Hetzner and DigitalOcean referral links. It will helps us to keep the project alive.

Setup your Dawarich instance

1. Copy contents of the docker-compose.yml file to a file named docker-compose.yml on your server.
2. Move to the directory where you saved the docker-compose.yml file: cd /path/to/your/docker-compose.yml
3. Run the following command to start your Dawarich instance:

docker compose up -d

4. You're all set! Visit your Dawarich instance at http://localhost:3000 or http://<your-server-ip>:3000. The default credentials are [email protected] and password

Update your Dawarich instance

1. Move to the directory where you saved the docker-compose.yml file: cd /path/to/your/docker-compose.yml
2. Run the following commands to update your Dawarich instance:

docker compose down # Stop the running instance
docker compose pull # Pull the latest image
docker compose up -d # Start the updated instance

3. All done!