# Installation
URL: https://openship.io/docs/installation.md

Install Openship on your own server or use the managed cloud.

Openship runs on any Linux server. You can self-host it or use Openship Cloud.

## Self-hosted

### System requirements

| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|-----------|---------|-------------|
| CPU | 2 cores | 4+ cores |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4+ GB |
| Disk | 20 GB | 50+ GB SSD |
| OS | Ubuntu 22.04+ | Ubuntu 24.04 |

### One-line install

```bash
curl -fsSL https://get.openship.io | sh
```

### Docker Compose

```yaml
version: "3.8"
services:
  openship:
    image: ghcr.io/oblien/openship:latest
    ports:
      - "3000:3000"
      - "443:443"
      - "80:80"
    volumes:
      - openship-data:/data
    restart: unless-stopped

volumes:
  openship-data:
```

```bash
docker compose up -d
```

### Verify

```bash
openship status
```

You should see `Openship daemon running` with the dashboard URL.

## Openship Cloud

Don't want to manage a server? [Sign up for Openship Cloud](https://app.openship.io) - same platform, fully managed.

## Next steps

- [Deploy your first app](/docs/first-deployment)
- [CLI reference](/docs/cli)