
Deploy Dagu on Your Own Server
Dagu is a powerful, portable, local-first workflow engine.
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What is Dagu?
Dagu is a powerful, portable, local-first workflow engine.
Self-Host Dagu
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:
dagu:
image: ghcr.io/dagu-org/dagu:1.24.8
environment:
DAGU_TZ: UTC
volumes:
- dagu-data:/var/lib/dagu
- /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
volumes:
dagu-data: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:8080
Why Self-Host Dagu?
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
ghcr.io/dagu-org/dagu:${dagu_version}Official Docs
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