Deploy Imagor (Local storage) on Your Own Server
Imagor is a fast, Docker-ready image processing server written in Go. (Stores images locally as docker volumes)
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What is Imagor (Local storage)?
Imagor is a fast, Docker-ready image processing server written in Go. This app will store the images in local file system, using mounted volume. If you want to s3 buckets use the Imagor S3 instead. GitHub: https://github.com/cshum/imagor
Self-Host Imagor (Local storage)
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:
imagor_local:
image: shumc/imagor:0.8.11
environment:
FILE_LOADER_BASE_DIR: /mnt/data
FILE_RESULT_STORAGE_BASE_DIR: /mnt/data/result
FILE_STORAGE_BASE_DIR: /mnt/data
IMAGOR_SECRET: 1d97744c2a77029ec88850a8fe387200
IMAGOR_UNSAFE: "1"
PORT: "80"
volumes:
- imagor_local-data:/mnt/data
volumes:
imagor_local-data: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:80
Why Self-Host Imagor (Local storage)?
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
shumc/imagor:${imagor_version}Official Docs
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