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OneDev

Development1024MB+ RAM

Self-hosted Git server with CI/CD and kanban

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Deploy OneDev in 3 Steps

1

Connect Your VPS

Add your server credentials to Server Compass

2

Select OneDev

Choose from our template library

3

Deploy & Configure

Fill in settings and click Deploy

No Docker knowledge required
DIY Deployment

Self-Host OneDev with Docker

Take the DIY route and deploy OneDev on your own server using Docker.

1

Remote into Your Server

Initiate a secure shell connection to your server using the command below.

terminal
# Connect to your VPS
ssh root@your-server-ip

# Or with a specific SSH key
ssh -i ~/.ssh/your-key root@your-server-ip

First time? Docker required! Install it with: curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh

2

Create the App Directory

Organize your deployment by creating a dedicated project folder.

terminal
# Create and navigate to project directory
mkdir -p ~/apps/onedev
cd ~/apps/onedev
3

Write Your docker-compose.yml

Create a new docker-compose.yml file and paste this configuration:

docker-compose.yml
services:
  onedev:
    image: 1dev/server:latest
    ports:
      - "6610:6610"
      - "6611:6611"
    volumes:
      - onedev_data:/opt/onedev
      - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
    restart: unless-stopped

volumes:
  onedev_data:
Configurable Options
PORTWeb port(default: 6610)
SSH_PORTSSH port(default: 6611)
4

Launch the Containers

Start the services and tail the logs to verify startup.

terminal
# Spin up containers
docker compose up -d

# Verify deployment
docker compose ps

# Check logs for errors
docker compose logs -f
5

Open Firewall Ports

Open the required port in your firewall to allow access.

terminal
# Allow the application port through firewall
sudo ufw allow 6610/tcp
sudo ufw reload

# Access your app at:
# http://your-server-ip:6610
Skip the Terminal

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After Deployment

After deploying OneDev with Server Compass, complete these steps to finish setup

1

Create admin account

2

Create projects

3

Configure CI/CD

Need help? Check out our documentation for detailed guides.

OneDev FAQ

Common questions about self-hosting OneDev

How do I deploy OneDev with Server Compass?

Simply download Server Compass, connect to your VPS, and select OneDev from the templates list. Fill in the required configuration and click Deploy. The entire process takes under 3 minutes.

What are the system requirements for OneDev?

OneDev requires a minimum of 1024MB RAM. We recommend a VPS with at least 2048MB RAM for optimal performance. Any modern Linux server with Docker support will work.

Can I migrate my existing OneDev data?

Yes! Server Compass provides volume mapping that allows you to import existing data. You can also use standard OneDev backup and restore procedures.

How do I update OneDev to the latest version?

Server Compass makes updates easy. Simply click the Update button in your deployment dashboard, and the latest OneDev image will be pulled and deployed with zero downtime.

Is OneDev free to self-host?

OneDev is open-source software. You only pay for your VPS hosting (typically $5-20/month) and optionally Server Compass ($29 one-time). No subscription fees or per-seat pricing.

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