Self-host Plane with Docker

An open-source project management tool for tracking issues and cycles, an alternative to Linear and Jira. This page describes the Levelrail template for Plane (Productivity). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server. Project site: https://docs.plane.so/self-hosting/methods/docker-compose. Recommended memory: about 2048 MiB.

Services, ports and volumes

Service	Image	Container ports	Volumes
`api`	`makeplane/plane-backend:v1.3.0`	none	`plane_logs_api -> /code/plane/logs`
`plane-db`	`postgres:15.7-alpine`	none	`plane_db_data -> /var/lib/postgresql/data`
`plane-minio`	`ghcr.io/coollabsio/minio:RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z`	none	`plane_uploads -> /export`
`plane-mq`	`rabbitmq:3.13.6-management-alpine`	none	`plane_mq_data -> /var/lib/rabbitmq`
`plane-redis`	`valkey/valkey:7.2.11-alpine`	none	`plane_redis_data -> /data`
`proxy`	`makeplane/plane-proxy:v1.3.0`	80	`plane_proxy_config -> /config` `plane_proxy_data -> /data`
`web`	`makeplane/plane-frontend:v1.3.0`	none	none

Environment variables

Service	Variable	Value
`api`	`AMQP_URL`	Generated at deploy
`api`	`AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID`	Preset in the template
`api`	`AWS_S3_BUCKET_NAME`	Preset in the template
`api`	`AWS_S3_ENDPOINT_URL`	Preset in the template
`api`	`AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY`	Generated at deploy
`api`	`DATABASE_URL`	Generated at deploy
`api`	`MINIO_ENDPOINT_SSL`	Preset in the template
`api`	`REDIS_URL`	Preset in the template
`api`	`SECRET_KEY`	Generated at deploy
`api`	`USE_MINIO`	Preset in the template
`api`	`WEB_URL`	Preset in the template
`plane-db`	`POSTGRES_DB`	Preset in the template
`plane-db`	`POSTGRES_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`plane-db`	`POSTGRES_USER`	Preset in the template
`plane-minio`	`MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`plane-minio`	`MINIO_ROOT_USER`	Preset in the template
`plane-mq`	`RABBITMQ_DEFAULT_PASS`	Generated at deploy
`plane-mq`	`RABBITMQ_DEFAULT_USER`	Preset in the template
`plane-mq`	`RABBITMQ_DEFAULT_VHOST`	Preset in the template
`proxy`	`APP_DOMAIN`	Preset in the template
`proxy`	`BUCKET_NAME`	Preset in the template
`proxy`	`FILE_SIZE_LIMIT`	Preset in the template
`proxy`	`SITE_ADDRESS`	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 Plane with Levelrail

In the dashboard, open Apps, choose New app, then Browse templates, and select Plane. Review the Compose body and deploy. With the CLI:

levelrail-cli templates deploy plane --name my-plane

See the service template catalog for how templates work, and Getting started if you have not installed Levelrail yet.

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Last modified on October 12, 2026

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