Self-Host Uptime Kuma with Docker Compose
Uptime Kuma is a fancy self-hosted monitoring tool. Create public status pages, monitor internal and external endpoints, and send instant alerts to Telegram, Discord, and Slack.
Minimum Hardware Requirements
version: '3.8'
services:
uptime-kuma:
image: louislam/uptime-kuma:1
container_name: uptime-kuma
restart: unless-stopped
ports:
- "3001:3001"
environment:
- NODE_ENV=production
- TZ=UTC
volumes:
- uptime-kuma_data:/data
volumes:
uptime-kuma_data:
driver: localdocker-compose.yml and run:
docker compose up -d
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