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Self-host Karakeep with Docker ​

A self-hosted bookmark, note, and read-it-later manager with full-text search and tagging.

This page describes the Levelrail template for Karakeep (Productivity). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server.

Project site: https://docs.karakeep.app.

Recommended memory: about 512 MiB.

Services, ports and volumes ​

ServiceImageContainer portsVolumes
karakeepghcr.io/karakeep-app/karakeep:0.33.23000
karakeep_data -> /data
meilisearchgetmeili/meilisearch:v1.15.0none
karakeep_meili_data -> /meili_data

Environment variables ​

ServiceVariableValue
karakeepDATA_DIRPreset in the template
karakeepMEILI_ADDRPreset in the template
karakeepMEILI_MASTER_KEYGenerated at deploy
karakeepNEXTAUTH_SECRETGenerated at deploy
karakeepNEXTAUTH_URLPreset in the template
meilisearchMEILI_MASTER_KEYGenerated at deploy
meilisearchMEILI_NO_ANALYTICSPreset 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 Karakeep with Levelrail ​

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

With the CLI:

levelrail-cli templates deploy karakeep --name my-karakeep

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

More Productivity templates ​

All templates are listed in the self-host gallery.

Released under the Apache 2.0 License.