Install dockge, a fancy Docker Compose manager

15 March 2025

This is all taken from the readme file.

Basic installation

Default Stacks Directory: /opt/stacks
Default Port: 5001

# Create directories that store your stacks and stores Dockge's stack
mkdir -p /opt/stacks /opt/dockge

cd /opt/dockge
# Download the compose.yaml

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/louislam/dockge/master/compose.yaml --output compose.yaml
# Start the server

docker compose up -d

Advanced

If you want to store your stacks in another directory, you can generate your compose.yaml file by using the following URL with custom query strings.

# Download your compose.yaml
curl "https://dockge.kuma.pet/compose.yaml?port=5001&stacksPath=/opt/stacks" --output compose.yaml
  • port=5001
  • stacksPath=/opt/stacks

How to Update

cd /opt/dockge
docker compose pull && docker compose up -d

How-to video

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