This tutorial starts PatchHound locally with Docker so you can explore the full stack quickly.
- Docker Desktop or a compatible Docker engine
- A copy of
.env.examplesaved as.env
- Create the local environment file:
cp .env.example .env-
Fill in the required values in
.env. -
Start the stack:
docker compose up -d --build- Open the application:
- Frontend:
http://localhost:3000 - API:
http://localhost:8080
- The API container starts without configuration errors.
- The frontend loads and can authenticate.
- Worker services stay healthy after startup.