Total Posts: 32
A deep dive into IT Tools, a lightweight self-hosted Docker container packed with 86 built-in tools for developers and IT professionals — including a Docker run to compose converter, password strength analyser, color code converter, crontab generator, and much more.
Seerr is a community-maintained fork of Overseerr that picks up where the original left off. This post walks through migrating your existing Overseerr Docker container to Seerr on Linux, including backing up your data, fixing permissions, and updating your Compose file.
A walkthrough of deploying ByteStash, a web application for organizing code snippets, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, configuration, the web interface, creating snippets, and security considerations.
A walkthrough of deploying Draw.io, a free and open source whiteboarding and diagramming web application, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, the web interface, navigating the application, and embedding/publishing diagrams.
A walkthrough of deploying AirTrail, a self-hosted airline flight tracking application, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, the web interface, adding flights, viewing flight lists, and the statistics dashboard.
A walkthrough of deploying Nginx Proxy Manager with an external MariaDB database using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, admin interface configuration, setting up proxy hosts with Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates, Cloudflare DNS integration, and configuring Access Lists for restricted access.
A walkthrough of deploying Trilium Notes, a hierarchical note taking application, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, initial setup, theme customization including the Bing Daily Theme, and configuring the launch bar.
A walkthrough of deploying Lidify, a Docker container that integrates with Lidarr and Spotify to recommend new artists based on your existing music library. Covers Spotify developer setup, Lidarr API configuration, deployment, and using the application to discover and add artists.
A walkthrough of deploying Watchtower, an automatic Docker container image updater, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment configuration, the update process, using labels to filter containers, and notification options.
A walkthrough of deploying Lidarr, a music collection manager, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, media profiles, importing existing libraries, configuring indexers and download clients, and adding new artists.
A walkthrough of deploying Pinchflat, a self-hosted YouTube content downloader built on yt-dlp, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, media profile configuration, source setup, and Plex integration.
A walkthrough of deploying SearXNG, a free internet metasearch engine that aggregates results from more than 70 search services without tracking or profiling users, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, preferences, backing up settings, and setting it as your default search engine in Google Chrome.
A walkthrough of deploying Tandoor Recipes, a self-hosted recipe management application, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, creating and importing recipes, sharing recipes publicly, and inviting other users to your space.
A walkthrough of deploying Kanboard, a free and open source Kanban-style project management platform, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, user setup, creating projects, customizing columns, categories, automatic actions, and task management.
A walkthrough of deploying Manyfold, an open source web application for managing your collection of 3D modeling files, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, initial setup, library configuration, and uploading and organizing your 3D printing models.
A walkthrough of deploying a WireGuard VPN Server inside a Docker Container using Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers network setup for external connections, the deployment stack, displaying peer configurations, setting up the WireGuard client on PC, and using QR codes to configure mobile devices.
A walkthrough of deploying Doku, a simple and lightweight web-based application for monitoring Docker disk usage, using Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, web interface access, and a breakdown of each information page including Dashboard, Images, Containers, Volumes, Blind Mounts, Logs, and Build Cache.
A walkthrough of deploying LinkStack, a highly customizable link sharing platform with an intuitive user interface, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, initial setup, theme customization, appearance configuration, and setting up your social media link page.
A walkthrough of deploying Overseerr, a request management and media discovery tool built to work with your existing Plex ecosystem, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, Plex integration, library scanning, and optional Radarr and Sonarr configuration for a fully automated media request system.
A walkthrough of deploying MeTube, a Web GUI for youtube-dl using the yt-dlp fork with playlist support, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, web interface configuration including quality, format, auto start, and download folder settings, plus Plex server integration.
A walkthrough of deploying Tautulli, a 3rd party application for monitoring Plex Media Server activity and tracking various statistics, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, Plex account integration, activity logging configuration, and notification setup.
A walkthrough of deploying Radarr, a movie collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent users, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, media importing, quality settings, indexer and download client configuration.
A quick guide on using a Docker container to automatically check-in to a Southwest Airlines flight exactly when the 24-hour window opens, ensuring the best place in line.
A walkthrough of deploying Sonarr, a PVR for Usenet and BitTorrent users that monitors RSS feeds for new TV show episodes, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, media importing, quality settings, indexer and download client configuration.
A walkthrough of deploying Jackett, a proxy server that translates queries from apps like Sonarr, Radarr, and Lidarr into tracker-site-specific queries, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, configuration, and setting up indexers.
A walkthrough of deploying Transmission bittorrent client tunneled over Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, configuration, and verifying VPN connectivity.
A walkthrough of deploying Vaultwarden, the self-hosted server side of the Bitwarden password manager, using Docker and Portainer. Covers deployment, accessing your vault, setting up the Chrome extension, and the Android app.
A follow up walkthrough on restoring files from backups using the Duplicati container. Covers restoring to the same server or a new server, connecting to remote backup storage, and restoring Docker container files.
A walkthrough of deploying WordPress, a free and open-source content management system, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment with a MySQL database, initial setup, and basic configuration of the interface.
A walkthrough of deploying Uptime-Kuma, a self-hosted monitoring tool for HTTP, HTTPS, TCP Ports, PING, DNS Records, and more, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, configuration, setting up monitors, and creating status pages.
A walkthrough of deploying Duplicati, a backup client that securely stores encrypted, incremental, compressed remote backups, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server. Covers deployment, configuring backup jobs, scheduling, and uploading to an FTP server.
A walkthrough of deploying Heimdall, a simple way to organise all your most used web sites and web applications into a dashboard with an integrated search bar, using Docker and Portainer on Ubuntu Server.