Automatisch

Automate workflows by connecting apps like Twitter, Slack, and more.

Access the Application

Open your browser and go to: http://<SERVER_IP>

First startup may take a few minutes; a temporary Nginx 502 during this time is normal.

Default login credentials:

Please do not forget to change your email and password from the settings page.

Important Paths

  • Install directory: /opt/automatisch
  • Project directory: /opt/automatisch
  • Docker Compose file: /opt/automatisch/docker-compose.yml
  • Application storage (volume): /var/lib/docker/volumes/automatisch_automatisch_storage/_data
  • PostgreSQL data (volume): /var/lib/docker/volumes/automatisch_postgres_data/_data
  • Redis data (volume): /var/lib/docker/volumes/automatisch_redis_data/_data
  • NGINX config: /etc/nginx/sites-available/automatisch
  • NGINX enabled site: /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/automatisch

Common Commands

Navigate to project:

cd /opt/automatisch

View logs:

docker compose logs -f

Restart services:

docker compose restart

Stop / Start:

docker compose down
docker compose up -d

Check containers:

docker ps

Services

  • Main: Automatisch web application, exposed on port 3000
  • Worker: Background job processor, internal
  • PostgreSQL: Database service, internal (default port 5432)
  • Redis: Queue and cache service, internal (default port 6379)

Enabling SSL with a Domain

1. Point your domain to the server IP.

2. Edit Nginx config and replace both server_name _; with your domain (<your-domain>):

vim /etc/nginx/sites-available/automatisch

3. Install Certbot:

apt install -y certbot python3-certbot-nginx

4. Run the following command to generate a valid Let’s Encrypt certificate:

certbot --nginx --non-interactive --agree-tos --email [email protected] -d yourdomain.com

5. Restart Nginx to apply the changes:

systemctl restart nginx

6. Open your browser and visit: https://yourdomain.com

Application Details