Deploy Chevereto on Your Own Server
Chevereto is a powerful and fast image hosting script that allows you to create your very own full featured image hosting website in just minutes.
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What is Chevereto?
Chevereto is a powerful and fast image hosting script that allows you to create your very own full featured image hosting website in just minutes.
Self-Host Chevereto
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:
chevereto:
image: nmtan/chevereto:1.2.3
environment:
CHEVERETO_DB_HOST: chevereto-mariadb
CHEVERETO_DB_NAME: ${mariadb}-db
CHEVERETO_DB_PASSWORD: ${mariadb}-pass
CHEVERETO_DB_USERNAME: ${mariadb}-user
PGID: "1000"
PUID: "1000"
TZ: Europe/Brussels
volumes:
- chevereto-images:/var/www/html/images
depends_on:
- chevereto-mariadb
chevereto-mariadb:
image: mariadb:10.5.6
environment:
MYSQL_DATABASE: ${mariadb}-db
MYSQL_PASSWORD: ${mariadb}-pass
MYSQL_RANDOM_ROOT_PASSWORD: "1"
MYSQL_USER: ${mariadb}-user
volumes:
- chevereto-mariadb-data:/var/lib/mysql
volumes:
chevereto-images: {}
chevereto-mariadb-data: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:80
Why Self-Host Chevereto?
Full Data Ownership
Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access.
No Monthly Fees
Pay only for your server. No per-seat or usage charges.
Complete Control
Customize, backup, and scale on your own terms.
Privacy & Compliance
Meet GDPR, HIPAA, or internal security requirements.
Technical Details
Docker Image
nmtan/chevereto:${chevereto_version}Official Docs
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