Nirvati

Self-Hosted

Open-source self-hosting dashboard for managing apps & services

Overview

Nirvati is an open-source, web-based self-hosting dashboard designed to simplify managing and deploying applications. It supports Docker containers, offering one-click deployments for popular self-hosted services like Nextcloud and Plex. The platform provides real-time monitoring of resource usage (CPU, RAM, disk), centralized management of multiple services, user access control, and easy setup via Docker Compose. It empowers users to maintain full control over their data with privacy-focused self-hosting, eliminating reliance on third-party platforms while streamlining service administration.

Self-Hosting Resources

Find Official Image on Docker Hub View Source & Docs

Below is a reference structure for docker-compose.yml. ⚠️ Do NOT run blindly. Replace placeholders with official values.

docker-compose.template.yml TEMPLATE


version: '3'
services:
  nirvati:
    image: <OFFICIAL_IMAGE_NAME>:latest
    container_name: nirvati
    ports:
      - "8080:<APP_INTERNAL_PORT>"
    volumes:
      - ./data:/app/data
    restart: unless-stopped

Key Features

One-click Docker app deployments
Real-time resource monitoring (CPU/RAM/disk)
Centralized service management dashboard
User access control & multi-tenant support
Easy setup with Docker Compose

Frequently Asked Questions

? Is Nirvati hard to install?

No—Nirvati can be set up quickly using Docker Compose. Clone the GitHub repo, adjust environment variables (e.g., admin credentials), and run `docker-compose up`. Detailed instructions are available in the README.

? Is it a good alternative to Cloudron?

Yes—Nirvati offers core self-hosting management features for free (open-source) while Cloudron requires a subscription for full access. It’s ideal for users who prefer full control over their infrastructure without recurring fees.

? Is it completely free?

Yes—Nirvati is licensed under the MIT License, so it’s free to use, modify, and self-host with no hidden costs or restrictions.

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Tool Info

Pricing Open Source

Category Self-hosting Solutions

Platform Self-Hosted

Pros

⊕ Fully open-source (MIT License)
⊕ Privacy-focused (no third-party data sharing)
⊕ Simplifies administration of multiple self-hosted services
⊕ Supports popular apps like Nextcloud and Plex

Cons

⊖ Requires basic Docker knowledge for setup
⊖ Limited mobile optimization (web-only interface)
⊖ Smaller community compared to alternatives like Portainer