Parseable
High-performance, S3-compatible log analytics platform — ingest logs at scale and search them with a built-in UI
Deploy Parseable in 3 Steps
Connect Your VPS
Add your server credentials to Server Compass
Select Parseable
Choose from our template library
Deploy & Configure
Fill in settings and click Deploy
After Deployment
After deploying Parseable with Server Compass, complete these steps to finish setup
Open http://YOUR_SERVER_IP:{{PORT}} and log in
Create a log stream (e.g., `nginx_access`)
POST sample logs: curl -u P_USERNAME:P_PASSWORD -X POST http://YOUR_SERVER_IP:{{PORT}}/api/v1/ingest -H 'X-P-Stream: nginx_access' -d '[{"msg":"hello"}]'
Search and visualize logs in the UI
(Optional) Migrate to S3-backed storage when you outgrow the local volume
Need help? Check out our documentation for detailed guides.
Parseable FAQ
Common questions about self-hosting Parseable
How do I deploy Parseable with Server Compass?
Simply download Server Compass, connect to your VPS, and select Parseable 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 Parseable?
Parseable requires a minimum of 512MB RAM. We recommend a VPS with at least 1024MB RAM for optimal performance. Any modern Linux server with Docker support will work.
Can I migrate my existing Parseable data?
Yes! Server Compass provides volume mapping that allows you to import existing data. You can also use standard Parseable backup and restore procedures.
How do I update Parseable to the latest version?
Server Compass makes updates easy. Simply click the Update button in your deployment dashboard, and the latest Parseable image will be pulled and deployed with zero downtime.
Is Parseable free to self-host?
Parseable 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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