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Docker Standalone Deployment

Use Docker Standalone for local testing or evaluation. This method runs RegScale on a single VM or laptop.

Requirements

  • Docker + Docker Compose
  • Docker Hub access
  • Optional: External SQL Server (defaults to local SQL Express)

Easy Mode

  1. Install Docker, Python 3.9–3.11, and pip

  2. Install the Docker SDK:

    pip install docker
    
  3. Download the installer script:

    curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RegScale/community/main/standalone/standalone.py
    
  4. Run the installer:

    python3 standalone.py
    
  5. Open your browser to http://localhost:81


Manual Mode

Key Files

Steps

  1. Download docker-compose.yml, atlas.env, and db.env

  2. Update db.env and atlas.env with your secure credentials and keys

  3. Start RegScale:

    docker-compose up -d
    
  4. Visit http://localhost:81