Self-host Nextcloud with Docker
Self-hosted file sync, sharing, and collaboration, a full private alternative to consumer cloud drives.
This page describes the Levelrail template for Nextcloud (Applications). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server.
Project site: https://docs.nextcloud.com.Recommended memory: about 1536 MiB.
Services, ports and volumes
| Service | Image | Container ports | Volumes |
|---|---|---|---|
nextcloud | nextcloud:29.0.4-apache | 80 | nextcloud_data -> /var/www/html |
Environment variables
| Service | Variable | Value |
|---|---|---|
nextcloud | NEXTCLOUD_ADMIN_PASSWORD | Generated at deploy |
nextcloud | NEXTCLOUD_ADMIN_USER | Generated at deploy |
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 Nextcloud with Levelrail
In the dashboard, open Apps, choose New app, then Browse templates, and select Nextcloud. Review the Compose body and deploy.
With the CLI:
levelrail-cli templates deploy nextcloud --name my-nextcloudSee Service template catalog for how templates work, and Getting started if you have not installed Levelrail yet.
More Applications templates
All templates are listed in the self-host gallery.