Getting started

Docker Compose

# Create directory that stores your data
mkdir -p /opt/aepyornis
cd /opt/aepyornis

# Download the base docker compose file
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AepyornisNet/aepyornis/main/docker/docker-compose.yaml --output docker-compose.yaml
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AepyornisNet/aepyornis/main/docker/postgres.env --output postgres.env

# Generate a JWT encryption key
openssl rand -base64 32 > ./jwt_encryption_key.txt

# Start the server
docker compose up -d

NOTE: Configure the parameters in postgres.env before starting.

Open your browser at http://localhost:8080

For development and ActivityPub integration testing, use the dedicated compose files in this repository:

• docker/docker-compose.dev.yaml
• docker/docker-compose.activitypub.yaml