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title: "Deploy Guides"
description: "65+ self-hosting deploy guides with Docker Compose configs. Find your tool, copy the config, ship it."
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# Deploy Guides

Every guide follows the same pattern: **copy the Docker Compose config, tweak the `.env`, run `docker compose up -d`.** Done.

> 💡 **New to self-hosting?** Start with the [Quick Start](/quick-start) guide first, then come back here.

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## 🤖 AI & Machine Learning

Run AI models on your own hardware. No API keys, no usage limits, no data leaving your server.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Ollama](/deploy/ollama) | Run LLMs locally with a simple CLI |
| [DeepSeek](/deploy/deepseek) | DeepSeek-V3 / R1 reasoning models |
| [Meta Llama](/deploy/llama) | Meta's open-weight Llama 3.1 |
| [Mistral](/deploy/mistral) | Mistral Large 2 — fast and capable |
| [Qwen](/deploy/qwen) | Alibaba's Qwen 2.5 models |
| [Google Gemma](/deploy/gemma) | Google's lightweight open models |
| [GPT4All](/deploy/gpt4all) | Desktop-first local LLM runner |
| [Continue](/deploy/continue-dev) | AI code assistant for VS Code/JetBrains |
| [TabbyML](/deploy/tabby) | Self-hosted GitHub Copilot alternative |
| [Stable Diffusion](/deploy/stable-diffusion) | AI image generation (SD 3.5) |
| [FLUX](/deploy/flux) | Next-gen image generation |
| [HunyuanVideo](/deploy/hunyuan-video) | AI video generation |
| [Mochi-1](/deploy/mochi-1) | Text-to-video AI |

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## 📊 Analytics & Monitoring

Own your data. No more sending user behavior to Google.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Plausible](/deploy/plausible) | Privacy-first web analytics |
| [PostHog](/deploy/posthog) | Product analytics + session replay |
| [Matomo](/deploy/matomo) | Full Google Analytics replacement |
| [Jitsu](/deploy/jitsu) | Open-source Segment alternative |
| [Metabase](/deploy/metabase) | Business intelligence dashboards |
| [Apache Superset](/deploy/superset) | Enterprise data visualization |
| [GlitchTip](/deploy/glitchtip) | Error tracking (Sentry alternative) |
| [SigNoz](/deploy/signoz) | Full-stack observability platform |
| [Uptime Kuma](/deploy/uptime-kuma) | Beautiful uptime monitoring |

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## 💬 Productivity & Collaboration

Replace Slack, Notion, and Jira — on your terms.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Mattermost](/deploy/mattermost) | Slack alternative for teams |
| [Rocket.Chat](/deploy/rocketchat) | Team chat with omnichannel support |
| [Outline](/deploy/outline) | Beautiful team knowledge base |
| [AFFiNE](/deploy/affine) | Notion + Miro hybrid workspace |
| [AppFlowy](/deploy/appflowy) | Open-source Notion alternative |
| [ONLYOFFICE](/deploy/onlyoffice) | Self-hosted Google Docs/Sheets |
| [Plane](/deploy/plane) | Project management (Jira alternative) |
| [Taiga](/deploy/taiga) | Agile project management |
| [Cal.com](/deploy/calcom) | Scheduling (Calendly alternative) |
| [Documenso](/deploy/documenso) | Digital signatures (DocuSign alternative) |
| [Zammad](/deploy/zammad) | Helpdesk & ticketing system |

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## 🏢 Business & CRM

Run your business without SaaS subscriptions.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Odoo](/deploy/odoo) | Full ERP suite (CRM, accounting, HR) |
| [ERPNext](/deploy/erpnext) | Manufacturing & distribution ERP |
| [Twenty](/deploy/twenty) | Modern CRM (Salesforce alternative) |
| [Akaunting](/deploy/akaunting) | Free accounting software |
| [OrangeHRM](/deploy/orangehrm) | HR management platform |
| [Medusa.js](/deploy/medusa) | Headless e-commerce engine |

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## 🔐 Security & Authentication

Control who gets in. Period.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Keycloak](/deploy/keycloak) | Enterprise identity & access management |
| [Authentik](/deploy/authentik) | Modern SSO and user management |
| [Vaultwarden](/deploy/vaultwarden) | Bitwarden-compatible password vault |
| [Bitwarden](/deploy/bitwarden) | Official password manager server |
| [KeePassXC](/deploy/keepassxc) | Offline password manager |

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## ⚙️ DevOps & Infrastructure

The tools that run your tools.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Coolify](/deploy/coolify) | Self-hosted Vercel/Netlify |
| [Dokku](/deploy/dokku) | Mini Heroku on your server |
| [n8n](/deploy/n8n) | Workflow automation (Zapier alternative) |
| [Activepieces](/deploy/activepieces) | Visual automation builder |
| [Coder](/deploy/coder) | Cloud development environments |
| [MinIO](/deploy/minio) | S3-compatible object storage |
| [PocketBase](/deploy/pocketbase) | Backend in a single binary |
| [Appwrite](/deploy/appwrite) | Firebase alternative |
| [Supabase](/deploy/supabase) | Postgres-powered Firebase alternative |

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## 📧 Marketing & Email

Send emails, run campaigns, own your audience.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Listmonk](/deploy/listmonk) | Newsletter & mailing list manager |
| [Mautic](/deploy/mautic) | Marketing automation platform |
| [Postal](/deploy/postal) | Mail delivery platform (Mailgun alternative) |
| [Mixpost](/deploy/mixpost) | Social media management |
| [Chaskiq](/deploy/chaskiq) | Customer messaging platform |

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## 🎨 Creative Tools

Design, edit, and create without Adobe subscriptions.

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Penpot](/deploy/penpot) | Design & prototyping (Figma alternative) |
| [GIMP](/deploy/gimp) | Image editing (Photoshop alternative) |
| [Krita](/deploy/krita) | Digital painting & illustration |
| [Kdenlive](/deploy/kdenlive) | Video editing |
| [FreeCAD](/deploy/freecad) | 3D parametric modeling |
| [LibreCAD](/deploy/librecad) | 2D CAD drafting |

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## 🔌 Communication

| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
| [Jitsi Meet](/deploy/jitsi-meet) | Video conferencing (Zoom alternative) |

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## Prerequisites for All Guides

Every guide assumes you have:
- A server with Docker and Docker Compose installed → [Setup Guide](/quick-start/choosing-a-server)
- Basic terminal access (SSH)
- A domain name (optional but recommended) → [Reverse Proxy Setup](/concepts/reverse-proxies)

## Essential Reading

Before your first deploy, read these:
- [Docker in 10 Minutes](/concepts/docker-basics)
- [Reverse Proxies Explained](/concepts/reverse-proxies)
- [SSL/TLS for Self-Hosters](/concepts/ssl-tls)
- [Backups That Actually Work](/concepts/backups)