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Deploy Sentry on Your Own Server

Open-source error tracking with full stacktraces & asynchronous context

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What is Sentry?

Open-source error tracking that helps developers monitor and fix crashes in real time. Information about this container: https://hub.docker.com/_/sentry/ Documentation: https://docs.sentry.io/server/ Minimum Hardware Requirements: At least 3GB Ram Not filling this requirement may cause some errors during the initial configuration when running the database migrations. Enter your Sentry Configuration parameters and click on next. The initial installation will take about 5 minutes for the process to finish.

Self-Host Sentry

Follow these steps to deploy on your own server.

1

Install Docker

Skip this step if Docker is already installed on your server.

curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
2

Configure

Customize the settings below. Defaults work for most cases.

General
3

Deploy

Copy the configuration and run it on your server.

services:
  sentry:
    environment:
      CAP_SENTRY_SUPERUSER_EMAIL: ""
      CAP_SENTRY_SUPERUSER_PASSWORD: ""
      CAP_SENTRY_VERSION: 9.1.0
      SENTRY_DB_NAME: sentry
      SENTRY_DB_PASSWORD: ""
      SENTRY_DB_USER: sentry
      SENTRY_EMAIL_HOST: ""
      SENTRY_EMAIL_PASSWORD: ""
      SENTRY_EMAIL_PORT: "465"
      SENTRY_EMAIL_USER: ""
      SENTRY_EMAIL_USE_TLS: "true"
      SENTRY_MAILGUN_API_KEY: ""
      SENTRY_POSTGRES_HOST: sentry-postgres
      SENTRY_REDIS_HOST: sentry-redis
      SENTRY_REDIS_PORT: "6379"
      SENTRY_SECRET_KEY: ""
      SENTRY_SERVER_EMAIL: root@localhost
    volumes:
      - sentry-data:/var/lib/sentry/files
    depends_on:
      - sentry-postgres
      - sentry-redis
  sentry-cron:
    environment:
      SENTRY_REDIS_HOST: sentry-redis
      SENTRY_SECRET_KEY: ""
    depends_on:
      - sentry
  sentry-postgres:
    image: postgres:9.6
    environment:
      POSTGRES_DB: sentry
      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ""
      POSTGRES_USER: sentry
    volumes:
      - sentry-postgres-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
  sentry-redis:
    volumes:
      - sentry-redis-data:/data
  sentry-worker:
    environment:
      SENTRY_DB_NAME: sentry
      SENTRY_DB_PASSWORD: ""
      SENTRY_DB_USER: sentry
      SENTRY_POSTGRES_HOST: sentry-postgres
      SENTRY_REDIS_HOST: sentry-redis
      SENTRY_REDIS_PORT: "6379"
      SENTRY_SECRET_KEY: ""
    depends_on:
      - sentry-cron
volumes:
  sentry-data: {}
  sentry-postgres-data: {}
  sentry-redis-data: {}

Then run:

docker compose up -d
4

Access

Once started, access your app at http://localhost:9000

Why Self-Host Sentry?

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.

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