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# Self-host Pingvin Share with Docker

> A self-hosted, ad-free alternative to WeTransfer for sending files with expiring links.

A self-hosted, ad-free alternative to WeTransfer for sending files with expiring links.

This page describes the Levelrail template for Pingvin Share (Storage). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server. Project site: [https://github.com/stonith404/pingvin-share](https://github.com/stonith404/pingvin-share).

Recommended memory: about 256 MiB.

## Services, ports and volumes

| Service | Image | Container ports | Volumes |
| - | - | - | - |
| `pingvin-share` | `stonith404/pingvin-share:v1.13.0` | 3000 | `pingvin_data -> /opt/app/backend/data` |

## Environment variables

| Service | Variable | Value |
| - | - | - |
| `pingvin-share` | `CORS_ALLOW_ORIGIN` | Preset in the template |
| `pingvin-share` | `JWT_SECRET` | Generated at deploy |

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 Pingvin Share with Levelrail

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

With the CLI:

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

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 Storage templates

* [Chibisafe](/self-host/chibisafe)
* [Cloudreve](/self-host/cloudreve)
* [copyparty](/self-host/copyparty)
* [Duplicati](/self-host/duplicati)
* [File Browser](/self-host/filebrowser)

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


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