EveryDocs
★ 387A self-hosted alternative to Evernote, Onenote
GNU General Public License v3.0Open Source — No Paywall3 Containers — 3 containers — light hosting footprintCompose · Docker · SourceNeeds MariaDB
About
EveryDocs Core is the server-side application behind EveryDocs, a document management system intended for private use. It provides the backend for a companion web interface and focuses on organizing...
Community Ratings
No ratings yetFeatures
- PDF document upload
- folder and subfolder organization
- people and processing states
- full-text search from PDF contents
- encrypted PDF storage
- document search by title, description, or content
- new account creation
- JWT authentication
- REST API for CRUD operations
- mobile-friendly web UI
Details
- Last Updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- Created
- May 25, 2019
- Install Methods
- docker-composedockersource
- Requirements
- RubyRailsDocker ComposeMySQL/MariaDBSQLite databasedatabase connectionSECRET_KEY_BASE
- Authentication
- local
- API
- REST
- Backup & Export
- database-dumpfile-backup
- Runtime / Stack
- DockerRuby
- Privacy & Independence
- No Cloud RequiredOffline Capable
- User Model
- Multi-User
- Deployment
Deployment: Docker Compose ✓3 Containers — light hosting footprintRuns as 3 containers
Docker Compose
3 services · database: mariadb · infra: mariadb
no resource limits declared
needs persistent storage (3 volumes)
docker-compose.yaml · @ 9ed4ab0 · scanned Jun 5, 2026
version: '2.1'
services:
everydocs_core:
image: jonashellmann/everydocs:latest
restart: unless-stopped
depends_on:
everydocs_db:
condition: service_healthy
environment:
- SECRET_KEY_BASE=${SECRET_KEY_BASE}
- EVERYDOCS_DB_ADAPTER=mysql2
- EVERYDOCS_DB_NAME=everydocs
- EVERYDOCS_DB_USER=everydocs
- EVERYDOCS_DB_PASSWORD=PASSWORD123!
- EVERYDOCS_DB_HOST=everydocs_db
- EVERYDOCS_DB_PORT=3306
volumes:
- /data/everydocs:/var/everydocs-files
ports:
# ...
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