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<h1 id="installation">Installation<a class="headerlink" href="#installation" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h1>
<p>listmonk requires Postgres ⩾ 12.</p>
<p>See the "<a href="#tutorials">Tutorials</a>" section at the bottom for detailed guides. </p>
<h2 id="binary">Binary<a class="headerlink" href="#binary" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>Download the <a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/releases">latest release</a> and extract the listmonk binary.</li>
<li><code>./listmonk --new-config</code> to generate config.toml. Then, edit the file.</li>
<li><code>./listmonk --install</code> to install the tables in the Postgres DB.</li>
<li>Run <code>./listmonk</code> and visit <code>http://localhost:9000</code>.</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="docker">Docker<a class="headerlink" href="#docker" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>The latest image is available on DockerHub at <code>listmonk/listmonk:latest</code></p>
<div class="admonition note">
<p class="admonition-title">Note</p>
<p>Listmonk's docs and scripts use <code>docker compose</code>, which is compatible with the latest version of docker. If you installed docker and docker-compose from your Linux distribution, you probably have an older version and will need to use the <code>docker-compose</code> command instead, or you'll need to update docker manually. <a href="https://gist.github.com/MaximilianKohler/e5158fcfe6de80a9069926a67afcae11#docker-update">More info</a>.</p>
</div>
<p>Use the sample <a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/blob/master/docker-compose.yml">docker-compose.yml</a> to run listmonk and Postgres DB with <code>docker compose</code> as follows:</p>
<h3 id="demo">Demo<a class="headerlink" href="#demo" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<h4 id="easy-docker-install">Easy Docker install<a class="headerlink" href="#easy-docker-install" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code>mkdir<span class="w"> </span>listmonk-demo<span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&amp;&amp;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nb">cd</span><span class="w"> </span>listmonk-demo
sh<span class="w"> </span>-c<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="k">$(</span>curl<span class="w"> </span>-fsSL<span class="w"> </span>https://raw.githubusercontent.com/knadh/listmonk/master/install-demo.sh<span class="k">)</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="manual-docker-install">Manual Docker install<a class="headerlink" href="#manual-docker-install" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code>wget<span class="w"> </span>-O<span class="w"> </span>docker-compose.yml<span class="w"> </span>https://raw.githubusercontent.com/knadh/listmonk/master/docker-compose.yml
docker<span class="w"> </span>compose<span class="w"> </span>up<span class="w"> </span>-d<span class="w"> </span>demo-db<span class="w"> </span>demo-app
</code></pre></div>
<div class="admonition warning">
<p class="admonition-title">Warning</p>
<p>The demo does not persist Postgres after the containers are removed. <strong>DO NOT</strong> use this demo setup in production.</p>
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<h3 id="production">Production<a class="headerlink" href="#production" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<h4 id="easy-docker-install_1">Easy Docker install<a class="headerlink" href="#easy-docker-install_1" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>This setup is recommended if you want to <em>quickly</em> setup <code>listmonk</code> in production.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code>mkdir<span class="w"> </span>listmonk<span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&amp;&amp;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nb">cd</span><span class="w"> </span>listmonk
sh<span class="w"> </span>-c<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="k">$(</span>curl<span class="w"> </span>-fsSL<span class="w"> </span>https://raw.githubusercontent.com/knadh/listmonk/master/install-prod.sh<span class="k">)</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>The above shell script performs the following actions:</p>
<ul>
<li>Downloads <code>docker-compose.yml</code> and generates a <code>config.toml</code>.</li>
<li>Runs a Postgres container and installs the database schema.</li>
<li>Runs the <code>listmonk</code> container.</li>
</ul>
<div class="admonition note">
<p class="admonition-title">Note</p>
<p>It's recommended to examine the contents of the shell script, before running in your environment.</p>
</div>
<h4 id="manual-docker-install_1">Manual Docker install<a class="headerlink" href="#manual-docker-install_1" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>The following workflow is recommended to setup <code>listmonk</code> manually using <code>docker compose</code>. You are encouraged to customise the contents of <code>docker-compose.yml</code> to your needs. The overall setup looks like:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>docker compose up db</code> to run the Postgres DB.</li>
<li><code>docker compose run --rm app ./listmonk --install</code> to setup the DB (or <code>--upgrade</code> to upgrade an existing DB).</li>
<li>Copy <code>config.toml.sample</code> to your directory and make the following changes:<ul>
<li><code>app.address</code> =&gt; <code>0.0.0.0:9000</code> (Port forwarding on Docker will work only if the app is advertising on all interfaces.)</li>
<li><code>db.host</code> =&gt; <code>listmonk_db</code> (Container Name of the DB container)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Run <code>docker compose up app</code> and visit <code>http://localhost:9000</code>.</li>
</ul>
<h5 id="mounting-a-custom-configtoml">Mounting a custom config.toml<a class="headerlink" href="#mounting-a-custom-configtoml" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h5>
<p>To mount a local <code>config.toml</code> file, add the following section to <code>docker-compose.yml</code>:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code> app:
&lt;&lt;: *app-defaults
depends_on:
- db
volumes:
- ./path/on/your/host/config.toml:/listmonk/config.toml
</code></pre></div>
<div class="admonition note">
<p class="admonition-title">Note</p>
<p>Some common changes done inside <code>config.toml</code> for Docker based setups:</p>
<ul>
<li>Change <code>app.address</code> to <code>0.0.0.0:9000</code>.</li>
<li>Change <code>db.host</code> to <code>listmonk_db</code>.</li>
</ul>
</div>
<p>Here's a sample <code>config.toml</code> you can use:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="k">[app]</span>
<span class="n">address</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;0.0.0.0:9000&quot;</span>
<span class="n">admin_username</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;listmonk&quot;</span>
<span class="n">admin_password</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;listmonk&quot;</span>
<span class="c1"># Database.</span>
<span class="k">[db]</span>
<span class="n">host</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;listmonk_db&quot;</span>
<span class="n">port</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">5432</span>
<span class="n">user</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;listmonk&quot;</span>
<span class="n">password</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;listmonk&quot;</span>
<span class="n">database</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;listmonk&quot;</span>
<span class="n">ssl_mode</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;disable&quot;</span>
<span class="n">max_open</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">25</span>
<span class="n">max_idle</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">25</span>
<span class="n">max_lifetime</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;300s&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Mount the local <code>config.toml</code> inside the container at <code>listmonk/config.toml</code>.</p>
<div class="admonition tip">
<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
<ul>
<li>See <a href="../configuration/">configuring with environment variables</a> for variables like <code>app.admin_password</code> and <code>db.password</code></li>
<li>Ensure that both <code>app</code> and <code>db</code> containers are in running. If the containers are not running, restart them <code>docker compose restart app db</code>.</li>
<li>Refer to <a href="https://yasoob.me/posts/setting-up-listmonk-opensource-newsletter-mailing/">this tutorial</a> for setting up a production instance with Docker + Nginx + LetsEncrypt SSL.</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="admonition info">
<p class="admonition-title">Info</p>
<p>The example <code>docker-compose.yml</code> file works with Docker Engine 24.0.5+ and Docker Compose version v2.20.2+.</p>
</div>
<h5 id="changing-the-port">Changing the port<a class="headerlink" href="#changing-the-port" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h5>
<p>To change the port for listmonk:</p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure no other container of listmonk app is running. You can check with <code>docker ps | grep listmonk</code>.</li>
<li>Change <a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/blob/master/docker-compose.yml#L11">L11</a> to <code>custom-port:9000</code> Eg: <code>3876:9000</code>. This will expose the port 3876 on your local network to the container's network interface on port 9000. </li>
<li>For NGINX setup, if you're running NGINX on your local machine, you can proxy_pass to the <code>&lt;MACHINE_IP&gt;:3876</code>. You can also run NGINX as a docker container within the listmonk's container (for that you need to add a service <code>nginx</code> in the docker-compose.yml). If you do that, then proxy_pass will be set to <code>http://app:9000</code>. Docker's network will resolve the DNS for <code>app</code> and directly speak to port 9000 (which the app is exposing within its own network).</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="compiling-from-source">Compiling from source<a class="headerlink" href="#compiling-from-source" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>To compile the latest unreleased version (<code>master</code> branch):</p>
<ol>
<li>Make sure <code>go</code>, <code>nodejs</code>, and <code>yarn</code> are installed on your system.</li>
<li><code>git clone git@github.com:knadh/listmonk.git</code></li>
<li><code>cd listmonk &amp;&amp; make dist</code>. This will generate the <code>listmonk binary</code>.</li>
</ol>
<h2 id="release-candidate-rc">Release candidate (RC)<a class="headerlink" href="#release-candidate-rc" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>The <code>master</code> branch with bleeding edge changes is periodically built and published as <code>listmonk/listmonk:rc</code> on DockerHub. To run the latest pre-release version, replace all instances of <code>listmonk/listmonk:latest</code> with <code>listmonk/listmonk:rc</code> in the docker-compose.yml file and follow the Docker installation steps above. While it is generally safe to run release candidate versions, they may have issues that only get resolved in a general release.</p>
<h2 id="3rd-party-hosting">3rd party hosting<a class="headerlink" href="#3rd-party-hosting" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p><a href="https://railway.app/new/template/listmonk"><img src="https://camo.githubusercontent.com/081df3dd8cff37aab35044727b02b94a8e948052487a8c6253e190f5940d776d/68747470733a2f2f7261696c7761792e6170702f627574746f6e2e737667" alt="One-click deploy on Raleway" style="max-height: 32px;" /></a>
<br />
<a href="https://www.pikapods.com/pods?run=listmonk"><img src="https://www.pikapods.com/static/run-button.svg" alt="Deploy on PikaPod" /></a>
<br />
<a href="https://repocloud.io/details/?app_id=217"><img src="https://d16t0pc4846x52.cloudfront.net/deploy.png" alt="Deploy at RepoCloud"/></a>
<br /></p>
<h2 id="tutorials">Tutorials<a class="headerlink" href="#tutorials" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/issues/120#issuecomment-1421838533">Informal step-by-step on how to get started with Listmonk using <strong>Railway</strong></a></li>
<li><a href="https://gist.github.com/MaximilianKohler/e5158fcfe6de80a9069926a67afcae11">Step-by-step tutorial for installation and all basic functions. <strong>Amazon EC2, SES, docker &amp; binary</strong></a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/issues/1208">Step-by-step guide on how to install and set up Listmonk on <strong>AWS Lightsail with docker</strong> (rameerez)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/samyogdhital/listmonk-caddy-reverse-proxy">Quick setup on any cloud server using <strong>docker and caddy</strong></a></li>
<li><a href="https://mumaritc.hashnode.dev/how-to-install-listmonk-using-binary-on-ubuntu-2204"><strong>Binary</strong> install on Ubuntu 22.04 as a service</a></li>
<li><a href="https://devgypsy.com/post/2020-08-18-installing-listmonk-newsletter-manager/"><strong>Binary</strong> install on Ubuntu 18.04 as a service (Apache &amp; Plesk)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://techviewleo.com/manage-mailing-list-and-newsletter-using-listmonk/"><strong>Binary and docker</strong> on linux (techviewleo)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAOBqgR9Yfo"><strong>Binary</strong> install on your PC</a>. Discussions of limitations: [<a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/issues/862#issuecomment-1307328228">1</a>][<a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/issues/248#issuecomment-1320806990">2</a>].</li>
<li><a href="https://wiki.crowncloud.net/?How_to_Install_Listmonk_with_Docker_on_Rocky_Linux_8"><strong>Docker on Rocky Linux 8</strong> (nginx, Let's Encrypt SSL)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.maketecheasier.com/create-own-newsletter-with-listmonk/"><strong>Docker</strong> with nginx reverse proxy, certbot SSL, and Gmail SMTP</a></li>
<li><a href="https://meetrix.io/articles/how-to-install-llama-2-on-aws-with-pre-configured-ami-package/">Install Listmonk on Self-hosting with <strong>Pre-Configured AMI Package at AWS</strong> by Single Click</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/paulrudy/listmonk-on-fly">Tutorial for deploying on <strong>Fly.io</strong></a> -- Currently <a href="https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/issues/984#issuecomment-1694545255">not working</a></li>
</ul>
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