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ZenSailor Documentation

ZenSailor is the self-hosted PaaS that gets out of your way. Ship code faster, manage infrastructure effortlessly, and own your data.

  • Introduction

    What ZenSailor is, and what it does for you.

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  • Prerequisites

    What your server needs before installing ZenSailor.

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  • Installation

    Install ZenSailor on a fresh Linux server with one command.

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  • Initial Setup

    Create your admin account and configure your first instance.

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  • Licensing & Activation

    Connect a paid plan to your self-hosted control plane.

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  • Architecture

    How the control plane, agents and Traefik fit together.

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  • Resource Structure

    Projects, environments and services explained.

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  • Services & Sources

    Deploy from Git, Docker images, Compose files or templates.

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  • Preview Environments

    Every pull request gets its own running copy of your app.

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  • Deploy Windows

    Restrict when a service is allowed to build and deploy.

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  • Storage Across Nodes

    Where a service's data lives when you run more than one node.

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  • Domains & Routing

    Custom domains, automatic SSL and Traefik routing.

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  • CLI Tool

    Manage ZenSailor from your terminal.

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  • Updating

    Keep your instance on the latest release.

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  • Repair Tool

    Diagnose and fix a broken instance.

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  • Uninstalling

    Cleanly remove ZenSailor from your server.

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  • Model Context Protocol

    Let AI coding agents drive ZenSailor directly.

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Own the server.Ship on your terms.

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Tested on Ubuntu 22.04+ and Debian 12.

ZenSailor

A self-hosted PaaS for people who would rather own their servers.

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