Open App Builder Server

PreRequisites

• Docker

Also copy and configure default environment variables

cp .env.example .env

Be sure to change sensitive information such as POSTGRES_PASSWORD DASHBOARD_USERNAME DASHBOARD_PASSWORD

You should also create and set keys https://supabase.com/docs/guides/self-hosting/docker#generate-api-keys

JWT_SECRET ANON_KEY SERVICE_ROLE_KEY

Start Server

docker compose up -d

Access through https://localhost:8000 Use the DASHBOARD_USERNAME and DASHBOARD_USERNAME variables set in .env

Local Development

PreRequisites

Deno 2

docker compose -f docker-compose.yml -f ./dev/docker-compose.dev.yml up --renew-anon-volumes

or

deno task start:dev

Supabase Docker

This is a minimal Docker Compose setup for self-hosting Supabase. Follow the steps here to get started.

Troubleshooting

analytics requires docker daemon exposed on tcp://localhost:2375
If running docker on windows via docker desktop, need to enable from settings Expose daemon on tcp://localhost:2375 without TLS

FAQs

1. Why does this not use Supabase CLI, with commands like supabase start or supabase migrate

The supabase CLI is designed to only run development mode containers locally, and communicate with a production instance running on the supabase platform. In order to run a local production instance a custom docker-based approach is requried.

2. Why does local development use Deno instead of Node

As Supabase function development is written in Deno it makes sense to require one single runtime throughout instead of multiple