Homepage Docker Compose: Private Access, Host Checks, and Safe Widgets
Deploy Homepage privately with persistent configuration, precise allowed hosts, deliberate widget permissions, and a recovery plan.
Read the guide →Infrastructure self-hosting guides
Operate the proxies, control planes, databases, and observability services that make a self-hosted stack dependable.
MariaDB Docker Compose: Private Networking and a Verified Restore
Run MariaDB with private networking, file-based credentials, application accounts, health checks, and an isolated logical-backup restore drill.
Read the guide →Prometheus Docker Compose: Persistent Metrics and Reachable Targets
Configure Prometheus with persistent metrics, reachable Docker targets, bounded retention, private access, and a tested recovery path.
Read the guide →MongoDB Docker Compose: Authentication, Volumes, and a Restore Test
Initialize MongoDB in Docker with authentication, persistent storage, correct service networking, application users, and a restore acceptance check.
Read the guide →Portainer Docker Compose Setup: CE, Persistent Data, and Safe Access
Install Portainer CE with persistent state, restricted access, a clear Docker-socket threat model, and a backup that does not overpromise.
Read the guide →Self-Hosted Supabase with Docker: What You Gain and What You Inherit
Use the official release-pinned Supabase Docker stack while planning for the cloud feature gaps, capacity, backups, security, and upgrades you inherit.
Read the guide →Traefik Docker Compose with HTTPS: A Production-Safe Starting Point
Deploy Traefik with opt-in service discovery, automatic HTTPS, persistent ACME state, a protected dashboard, and practical 404/502 diagnostics.
Read the guide →Caddy Docker Compose Reverse Proxy: Automatic HTTPS Without Fragile State
Run Caddy as a durable reverse proxy with automatic HTTPS, persistent certificate state, clear Docker networking, and safe reloads.
Read the guide →Grafana Docker Compose: Persist Dashboards and Provision What Matters
Deploy a version-pinned Grafana container with persistent dashboards, reproducible provisioning, backups, and an upgrade path that protects state.
Read the guide →Pi-hole Setup: Reliable DNS Blocking Without Breaking the Network
Deploy Pi-hole with a stable address, deliberate DNS and DHCP ownership, durable configuration, staged rollout, and a tested rollback path.
Read the guide →Self-Hosted WordPress: Know the Operating Cost Before You Commit
Decide whether to self-host WordPress by pricing patching, mail, backups, restores, performance, and incident ownership before migration.
Read the guide →PostgreSQL Docker Compose: Persistence, Backups, and Safe Major Upgrades
Run PostgreSQL in Compose with a pinned major version, private network, durable data, tested logical backups, and a safe upgrade path.
Read the guide →WireGuard Setup: A Recoverable Remote-Access Plan
Configure WireGuard with narrow routes, deliberate DNS and firewall behavior, safe keys, external tests, revocation, and lockout recovery.
Read the guide →Authentik Docker Compose: Protect the Identity Provider First
Deploy authentik from its versioned Compose file with safe secrets, restricted Docker access, HTTPS, backups, and break-glass recovery.
Read the guide →Redis Docker Compose: Choose Persistence Before Production
Classify Redis as cache or record before choosing RDB, AOF, networking, ACLs, memory limits, backups, and restore behavior.
Read the guide →AdGuard Home Docker Compose: Durable DNS With a Rollback Path
Run AdGuard Home with persistent work and configuration directories, explicit DNS ownership, staged rollout, and fast router rollback.
Read the guide →Self-Hosted Ghost: Choose the Supported Stack, Not the Cheapest VPS
Choose Ghost(Pro), the supported Ubuntu CLI stack, or Ghost 6 Compose services by ownership, recovery, mail, and publishing needs.
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