Self-host Portainer with Docker

A web UI for managing containers, images, volumes, and networks.

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

Project site: https://docs.portainer.io.

Recommended memory: about 256 MiB.

Services, ports and volumes

Service	Image	Container ports	Volumes
portainer	portainer/portainer-ce:2.21.0	9443	portainer_data -> /data

Environment variables

This template sets no environment variables.

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 Portainer with Levelrail

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

With the CLI:

levelrail-cli templates deploy portainer --name my-portainer

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

More Infrastructure templates

• AdGuard Home
• Cloudflare DDNS
• Elasticsearch
• NetBox
• Nginx Proxy Manager
• Pi-hole

All templates are listed in the self-host gallery.