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Koillection

Koillection

Koillection is a self-hosted collection manager for tracking physical collections of books, DVDs, stamps, games, and anything else. Fully customizable with your own metadata fields and HTML scrapers. MIT licensed with 1,200+ GitHub stars.

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License MIT Version Latest OS Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS Min RAM 1 GB IP IPV4

Accessing Koillection

  1. Open in browser: http://<SERVER_IP> (HTTP)
  2. Create your initial user account.
  3. The first account automatically becomes administrator.

Important Files & Directories

  • Install Path: /root/kiollection
  • Compose File: /root/kiollection/docker-compose.yml
  • Environment File: /root/kiollection/.env
  • Upload Directory: /root/kiollection/volumes/koillection/uploads
  • PostgreSQL Data: /root/kiollection/volumes/postgresql

Managing the Stack

# Go to installation directory (where docker-compose.yml is located)
cd /root/koillection

# Show running containers and their status
docker compose ps

# View live logs (useful for debugging issues)
docker compose logs -f

# Restart all services without recreating containers
docker compose restart

# Stop and remove containers (data volumes remain unless explicitly removed)
docker compose down

# Start services in detached mode (background)
docker compose up -d


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