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# Self-host Wekan with Docker

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This page describes the Levelrail template for Wekan (Productivity). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server. Project site: [https://github.com/wekan/wekan/wiki](https://github.com/wekan/wekan/wiki).

Recommended memory: about 768 MiB.

## Services, ports and volumes

| Service | Image | Container ports | Volumes |
| - | - | - | - |
| `mongo` | `mongo:7` | none | `mongo -> /data/db` |
| `wekan` | `wekanteam/wekan:v12.45` | 8080 | `attachments -> /data` |

## Environment variables

| Service | Variable | Value |
| - | - | - |
| `wekan` | `MONGO_URL` | Preset in the template |
| `wekan` | `ROOT_URL` | Preset in the template |
| `wekan` | `WRITABLE_PATH` | 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 Wekan with Levelrail

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

With the CLI:

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

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)
* [BentoPDF](/self-host/bentopdf)
* [BookStack](/self-host/bookstack)

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


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