AliasVault

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A self-hosted alternative to 1password

MIT LicenseOpen Source — No Paywall7 ContainersDocker · Compose · SourceNeeds Postgres2+ active committers (12mo)

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AliasVault is an open-source password manager and email aliasing platform focused on privacy and self-hosting. It is designed for people who want to create unique identities, generate strong...

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Features

password and alias management
end-to-end encryption
built-in email server
browser extension autofill
TOTP authenticator
password import
iOS app
Android app
passkeys
multi-language support

Details

Last Updated: Oct 11, 2026
Created: May 31, 2024
Install Methods: dockerdocker-composesource
Requirements: 1 vCPU1GB RAM16GB diskDocker ≥ 20.1064-bit Linux
Minimum Requirements: RAM: 1GBCPU: 1 vCPUDisk: 16GB
Runtime / Stack: Docker
Privacy & Independence: Cloud: OptionalOffline Capable
User Model: Multi-User
Deployment: Deployment: Docker Compose ✓7 Containers — heavy hosting footprintRuns as 7 containers

Run AliasVault with Docker Compose

Compose file from the AliasVault project repository.

7 services · database: postgres · infra: postgres

no resource limits declared

needs persistent storage (19 volumes)

docker-compose.yml · @ 7496b9d · scanned Sep 24, 2026

services:
    postgres:
        image: ghcr.io/aliasvault/postgres:latest
        volumes:
            - ./database/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data:rw
            - ./secrets:${SECRETS_PATH:-/secrets}:ro
        env_file:
            - .env
        restart: always
        environment:
            POSTGRES_DB: aliasvault
            POSTGRES_USER: aliasvault
            POSTGRES_PASSWORD_FILE: ${SECRETS_PATH:-/secrets}/postgres_password
        healthcheck:
            test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -U aliasvault"]
            interval: 5s
            timeout: 5s
            retries: 5
            start_period: 10s

    client:
        image: ghcr.io/aliasvault/client:latest
        volumes:
            - ./logs/msbuild:/apps/server/msbuild-logs:rw
        expose:
            - "3000"
        restart: always
        env_file:
            - .env

    api:
        image: ghcr.io/aliasvault/api:latest
        expose:
            - "3001"
        volumes:
            - ./database:/database:rw
            - ./logs:/logs:rw
            - ./secrets:${SECRETS_PATH:-/secrets}:ro
        restart: always
        env_file:
            - .env
        depends_on:
            postgres:
                condition: service_healthy

    admin:
        image: ghcr.io/aliasvault/admin:latest
        expose:
            - "3002"
        volumes:
            - ./database:/database:rw
            - ./logs:/logs:rw
            - ./secrets:${SECRETS_PATH:-/secrets}:ro
        restart: always
        env_file:
            - .env
        depends_on:
            postgres:
                condition: service_healthy

    reverse-proxy:
        image: ghcr.io/aliasvault/reverse-proxy:latest
        ports:
            - "${HTTP_PORT:-80}:80"
            - "${HTTPS_PORT:-443}:443"
        volumes:
            - ./certificates/ssl:/etc/nginx/ssl:rw
            - ./certificates/letsencrypt:/etc/nginx/ssl-letsencrypt:rw
            - ./certificates/letsencrypt/www:/var/www/certbot:rw
        depends_on:
            - admin
            - client
            - api
            - smtp
        restart: always
        env_file:
            - .env

    smtp:
        image: ghcr.io/aliasvault/smtp:latest
        ports:
            - "${SMTP_PORT:-25}:25"
            - "${SMTP_TLS_PORT:-587}:587"
        volumes:
            - ./database:/database:rw
            - ./logs:/logs:rw
            - ./secrets:${SECRETS_PATH:-/secrets}:ro
            - ./certificates/smtp:/certificates/smtp:ro
        restart: always
        env_file:
            - .env
        depends_on:
            postgres:
                condition: service_healthy

    task-runner:
        image: ghcr.io/aliasvault/task-runner:latest
        volumes:
            - ./database:/database:rw
            - ./logs:/logs:rw
            - ./secrets:${SECRETS_PATH:-/secrets}:ro
        restart: always
        env_file:
            - .env
        depends_on:
            postgres:
                condition: service_healthy

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