Deploy Redlib on Your Own Server
Alternative private front-end to Reddit. Redlib hopes to provide an easier way to browse Reddit, without the ads, trackers, and bloat.
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What is Redlib?
Alternative private front-end to Reddit. Redlib hopes to provide an easier way to browse Reddit, without the ads, trackers, and bloat. For more details, see: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
Self-Host Redlib
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.
Deploy
Copy the configuration and run it on your server.
services:
redlib:
image: quay.io/redlib/redlib:sha-6c64ebd
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:8080
Why Self-Host Redlib?
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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