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Arcane Setup Guide

Get Arcane running fast with Docker Compose.

1. Create compose.yaml:

2. Review Volumes & Imports:

/var/run/docker.sock: Lets Arcane manage Docker.

arcane-data: Persists settings, stacks, users, etc.

To manage existing compose projects, in addition to mounting your compose projects folder to the /app/data/stacks folder, you may need to also mount any additional folders you wish to use for config files.

3. Start Arcane:

4. Access Arcane:

Go to localhost:3552 in your browser and follow the setup.