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Deploy Smokeping on Your Own Server

Smokeping keeps track of your network latency.

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What is Smokeping?

SmokePing is a deluxe latency measurement tool. It can measure, store and display latency, latency distribution and packet loss. SmokePing uses RRDtool to maintain a longterm data-store and to draw pretty graphs, giving up to the minute information on the state of each network connection.

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Self-Host Smokeping

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:
  smokeping:
    image: linuxserver/smokeping:2.7.3
    environment:
      PGID: "1000"
      PUID: "1000"
      TZ: UTC
    volumes:
      - smokeping-config:/config
      - smokeping-data:/data
volumes:
  smokeping-config: {}
  smokeping-data: {}

Then run:

docker compose up -d
4

Access

Once started, access your app at http://localhost:80

Why Self-Host Smokeping?

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

linuxserver/smokeping:${smokeping_version}

Official Docs

docs.linuxserver.io

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