Self-host Weblate with Docker

A continuous localization system for translating software with a web-based editor and review flow. This page describes the Levelrail template for Weblate (Developer Tools). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server. Project site: https://docs.weblate.org. Recommended memory: about 1024 MiB.

Services, ports and volumes

Service	Image	Container ports	Volumes
`db`	`postgres:16-alpine`	none	`weblate_db_data -> /var/lib/postgresql/data`
`redis`	`redis:7-alpine`	none	`weblate_redis_data -> /data`
`weblate`	`weblate/weblate:5.15`	8080	`weblate_data -> /app/data` `weblate_cache -> /app/cache`

Environment variables

Service	Variable	Value
`db`	`POSTGRES_DB`	Preset in the template
`db`	`POSTGRES_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`db`	`POSTGRES_USER`	Preset in the template
`redis`	`REDIS_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`weblate`	`POSTGRES_DATABASE`	Preset in the template
`weblate`	`POSTGRES_HOST`	Preset in the template
`weblate`	`POSTGRES_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`weblate`	`POSTGRES_USER`	Preset in the template
`weblate`	`REDIS_HOST`	Preset in the template
`weblate`	`REDIS_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`weblate`	`REDIS_PORT`	Preset in the template
`weblate`	`WEBLATE_ADMIN_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`weblate`	`WEBLATE_SITE_DOMAIN`	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 Weblate with Levelrail

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

levelrail-cli templates deploy weblate --name my-weblate

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

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Self-host Weblate with Docker

Services, ports and volumes

Environment variables

Deploy Weblate with Levelrail

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​Services, ports and volumes

​Environment variables

​Deploy Weblate with Levelrail

​More Developer Tools templates

Services, ports and volumes

Environment variables

Deploy Weblate with Levelrail

More Developer Tools templates