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# Self-host Karakeep with Docker

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This page describes the Levelrail template for Karakeep (Productivity). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server. Project site: [https://docs.karakeep.app](https://docs.karakeep.app).

Recommended memory: about 512 MiB.

## Services, ports and volumes

| Service | Image | Container ports | Volumes |
| - | - | - | - |
| `karakeep` | `ghcr.io/karakeep-app/karakeep:0.33.2` | 3000 | `karakeep_data -> /data` |
| `meilisearch` | `getmeili/meilisearch:v1.15.0` | none | `karakeep_meili_data -> /meili_data` |

## Environment variables

| Service | Variable | Value |
| - | - | - |
| `karakeep` | `DATA_DIR` | Preset in the template |
| `karakeep` | `MEILI_ADDR` | Preset in the template |
| `karakeep` | `MEILI_MASTER_KEY` | Generated at deploy |
| `karakeep` | `NEXTAUTH_SECRET` | Generated at deploy |
| `karakeep` | `NEXTAUTH_URL` | Preset in the template |
| `meilisearch` | `MEILI_MASTER_KEY` | Generated at deploy |
| `meilisearch` | `MEILI_NO_ANALYTICS` | Preset in the template |

Passwords and keys marked as generated are created for you when the app is deployed and stored as secrets. Values are not shown here.

## Deploy Karakeep with Levelrail

In the dashboard, open **Apps**, choose **New app**, then **Browse templates**, and select Karakeep. Review the Compose body and deploy.

With the CLI:

```bash theme={"dark"}
levelrail-cli templates deploy karakeep --name my-karakeep
```

See the [service template catalog](/templates-and-registry) for how templates work, and [Getting started](/getting-started) if you have not installed Levelrail yet.

## More Productivity templates

* [AFFiNE](/self-host/affine)
* [AppFlowy](/self-host/appflowy)
* [Baby Buddy](/self-host/babybuddy)
* [BookStack](/self-host/bookstack)
* [Cal.com](/self-host/calcom)

All templates are listed in the [self-host gallery](/self-host).


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