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# Self-host LibreChat with Docker

> A self-hosted ChatGPT-style interface for many model providers, with agents, search, and multi-user login.

A self-hosted ChatGPT-style interface for many model providers, with agents, search, and multi-user login.

This page describes the Levelrail template for LibreChat (AI). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server. Project site: [https://www.librechat.ai/docs](https://www.librechat.ai/docs).

Recommended memory: about 2048 MiB.

## Services, ports and volumes

| Service | Image | Container ports | Volumes |
| - | - | - | - |
| `librechat` | `ghcr.io/danny-avila/librechat:v0.8.7` | 3080 | `librechat_images -> /app/client/public/images` |
| `meilisearch` | `getmeili/meilisearch:v1.54.0` | none | `librechat_meili_data -> /meili_data` |
| `mongo` | `mongo:7` | none | `librechat_mongo_data -> /data/db` |

## Environment variables

| Service | Variable | Value |
| - | - | - |
| `librechat` | `ALLOW_REGISTRATION` | Preset in the template |
| `librechat` | `CREDS_IV` | Generated at deploy |
| `librechat` | `CREDS_KEY` | Generated at deploy |
| `librechat` | `DOMAIN_CLIENT` | Preset in the template |
| `librechat` | `DOMAIN_SERVER` | Preset in the template |
| `librechat` | `HOST` | Preset in the template |
| `librechat` | `JWT_REFRESH_SECRET` | Generated at deploy |
| `librechat` | `JWT_SECRET` | Generated at deploy |
| `librechat` | `MEILI_HOST` | Preset in the template |
| `librechat` | `MEILI_MASTER_KEY` | Generated at deploy |
| `librechat` | `MONGO_URI` | Preset in the template |
| `librechat` | `PORT` | 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 LibreChat with Levelrail

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

With the CLI:

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

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 AI templates

* [AnythingLLM](/self-host/anythingllm)
* [ComfyUI](/self-host/comfyui)
* [Flowise](/self-host/flowise)
* [Flowise (Postgres + Qdrant)](/self-host/flowise-postgres)
* [Jupyter GPU Notebook](/self-host/jupyter-gpu)

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


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