Strapi

# Access your VPS
ssh root@YOUR_SERVER_IP

# With SSH key authentication
ssh -i ~/.ssh/your-private-key root@YOUR_SERVER_IP

# Create and navigate to project directory
mkdir -p ~/apps/strapi
cd ~/apps/strapi

services:
  strapi:
    image: node:20-bookworm-slim
    ports:
      - "1337:1337"
    environment:
      - NODE_ENV=development
      - HOST=0.0.0.0
      - PORT=1337
      - DATABASE_CLIENT=postgres
      - DATABASE_HOST=db
      - DATABASE_PORT=5432
      - DATABASE_NAME=strapi
      - DATABASE_USERNAME=strapi
      - DATABASE_PASSWORD=<your-db-password>
      - APP_KEYS=<your-app-keys>
      - API_TOKEN_SALT=<your-api-token-salt>
      - ADMIN_JWT_SECRET=<your-admin-jwt-secret>
      - TRANSFER_TOKEN_SALT=<your-transfer-token-salt>
      - JWT_SECRET=<your-jwt-secret>
      - STRAPI_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=true
    volumes:
      - strapi_app:/opt/app
    working_dir: /opt/app
    command: >
      sh -c "
        if [ ! -f package.json ]; then
          echo 'Initializing new Strapi v4 project...';
          npx --yes create-strapi-app@4 . --no-run --skip-cloud --dbclient=postgres --dbhost=db --dbport=5432 --dbname=strapi --dbusername=strapi --dbpassword=<your-db-password> --dbssl=false || exit 1;
        fi;
        [ -f package.json ] || { echo 'Strapi init failed'; exit 1; };
        if [ $NODE_ENV = development ]; then npm run develop; else npm run build && npm run start; fi
      "
    depends_on:
      db:
        condition: service_healthy
    restart: unless-stopped

  db:
    image: postgres:16-alpine
    environment:
      - POSTGRES_DB=strapi
      - POSTGRES_USER=strapi
      - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=<your-db-password>
    volumes:
      - db_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
    restart: unless-stopped
    healthcheck:
      test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -U strapi -d strapi"]
      interval: 10s
      timeout: 5s
      retries: 5
      start_period: 30s

volumes:
  strapi_app:
  db_data:

# Launch the stack
docker compose up -d

# Verify container status
docker compose ps

# Follow the logs
docker compose logs --follow

# Allow the application port through firewall
sudo ufw allow 1337/tcp
sudo ufw reload

# Access your app at:
# http://your-server-ip:1337