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Dockge

Dockge is a lightweight, self-hosted Docker Compose stack manager with a clean and user-friendly web interface. It allows you to easily create, edit, deploy, and monitor your Docker Compose stacks in one place—without needing to touch the command line. This template includes: Dockge web UI for managing stacks Direct access to your Docker socket for real-time control Persistent storage for app data and stack configurations Environment variable support for flexible setup Perfect for developers and homelab users who want a simple, modern alternative to managing Docker Compose projects manually.

yaml

docker-compose.yml

services:
  dockge:
    image: louislam/dockge:1
    container_name: dockge
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - ${HOST_PORT:-5001}:5001
    volumes:
      - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
      - ${APP_DATA}:/app/data
      - ${STACKS_DIR}:${STACKS_DIR}
    environment:
      - DOCKGE_STACKS_DIR=${STACKS_DIR}

.ENV

.env example

HOST_PORT=5001
APP_DATA=./data
STACKS_DIR=/opt/stacks

deployment

Quick Start

  1. Create a working directory named after the service.
  2. Copy the compose file and generated `.env` into that directory.
  3. Review the variables and replace placeholders with real values.
  4. Run `docker compose up -d`.
mkdir dockge
cd dockge
# create docker-compose.yml
# create .env
docker compose up -d