Deploy Appsmith on Your Own Server
Appsmith is the fastest way to build internal apps over any database or API.
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What is Appsmith?
Appsmith is the fastest way to build internal apps over any database or API.
Self-Host Appsmith
Follow these steps to deploy on your own server.
Install Docker
Skip this step if Docker is already installed on your server.
curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
Configure
Customize the settings below. Defaults work for most cases.
General
Deploy
Copy the configuration and run it on your server.
services:
appsmith-appsmith:
image: index.docker.io/appsmith/appsmith-ce:v1.6.5
environment:
APPSMITH_DISABLE_INTERCOM: "true"
APPSMITH_DISABLE_TELEMETRY: "true"
APPSMITH_MAIL_ENABLED: "false"
volumes:
- appsmith-stacks-data:/appsmith-stacks
volumes:
appsmith-stacks-data: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:80
Why Self-Host Appsmith?
Full Data Ownership
Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access.
No Monthly Fees
Pay only for your server. No per-seat or usage charges.
Complete Control
Customize, backup, and scale on your own terms.
Privacy & Compliance
Meet GDPR, HIPAA, or internal security requirements.
Technical Details
Docker Image
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