dokploy/GUIDES.md

Docker

Here's how to install docker on different operating systems:

macOS

1. Visit Docker Desktop for Mac
2. Download the Docker Desktop installer
3. Double-click the downloaded .dmg file
4. Drag Docker to your Applications folder
5. Open Docker Desktop from Applications
6. Follow the onboarding tutorial if desired

Linux

Ubuntu

# Uninstall old versions
for pkg in docker.io docker-doc docker-compose docker-compose-v2 podman-docker containerd runc; do sudo apt-get remove $pkg; done

# Update package index
sudo apt-get update

# Install prerequisites
sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl
sudo install -m 0755 -d /etc/apt/keyrings

# Add Docker's official GPG key
sudo curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc
sudo chmod a+r /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc

# Add the repository to Apt sources
echo \
  "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
  $(. /etc/os-release && echo "${UBUNTU_CODENAME:-$VERSION_CODENAME}") stable" | \
  sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null

# Install Docker Engine
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker-buildx-plugin docker-compose-plugin

Windows

1. Enable WSL2 if not already enabled
2. Visit Docker Desktop for Windows
3. Download the installer
4. Run the installer and follow the prompts
5. Start Docker Desktop from the Start menu