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🐳 Matrix (An open network for secure, decentralized communication) server setup using Ansible and Docker

80 mentions on Hacker News by 50 people: 2 stories, 78 comments · first 2019-02-22 · latest 2026-01-30

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  1. > Does anyone know what this product is based on? It's very likely based on https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
  2. …you get a sense of how difficult it might be with this route and what features it would give you: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
  3. …with 4 CPU cores and 24 GB of RAM, more than enough to run a very speedy Synapse server. [1]: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
    comment by gpanders · 2021-09-29 · in Spaces launch in Element
  4. ▲ 3
    Deploy a matrix/element/jitsi meet server with ansible
    story by tekromancr · 2021-09-13 · 0 comments
  5. +1 to this! I did something similar and you can deploy the whole deal on a cheep VM somewhere using https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy/t... It probably took me about 2 hours total to work through the documentation…
  6. …even on Android). If you want to self host a Matrix server complete with all the bridges see here: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy Or - you could just ask your friends to download Element! https://element.io/
  7. …you want light and fast, check out Conduit, the homeserver written in Rust: https://conduit.rs/ [1] https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
    comment by cvwright · 2021-07-27 · in Element raises $30M to boost Matrix
  8. This sounds like what you need: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy I don't know anything about ansible, or much about docker, or self hosting. And I was able to set it up and it's working quite well for my family…
    comment by faisalhackshah · 2021-07-26 · in Self hosting is important
  9. There's also https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy which can basically set up an entire matrix "ecosystem" including telephony, bridges and bots with one command and some basic configuration.
    comment by meibo · 2021-06-25 · in XMPP vs. Matrix
  10. Doing the steps required manually was a little of a pain. I've found using an ansible playbook like https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy to be the easiest way to setup a homeserver.
    comment by dtakuma · 2021-05-19 · in Leaving Freenode for a new network
  11. …server. You need your own server to install this bridge. The easiest way to do all this is with https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy , which takes care of many things
  12. I'm using https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy and I can't recall off of the top of my head, but I'm pretty sure out of the box the coturn server will make webRTC "just work". I also explicitly made sure jitsi was…
    comment by lbotos · 2021-04-21 · in Discord ends deal talks with Microsoft
  13. …of the conversation flow if you have no contacts on Matrix. [0]: https://matrix.org/hosting/ [1]: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy [2]: https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/INSTALL.md [3]:…
  14. …on the beeper servers, with a subscription fee, yet I see there is a solution one can run locally https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy Does anyone have experience running the open version on their machine?…
    comment by NotPavlovsDog · 2021-03-09 · in I want a computer that I own
  15. For those interested in self-hosting the home server, I would recommend https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy - the documentation is fantastic and it’s very well maintained.
  16. Of course I did https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
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    Matrix server setup with bridges using Ansible and Docker
    story by silasdb · 2021-01-25 · 0 comments
  18. I really just followed the very good docs here: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy/b... Granted I'm very familiar with ansible but for someone not technical it should be doable, too.
    comment by zufallsheld · 2021-01-21 · in Show HN: Beeper – All Your Chats in One App
  19. …and a great curation effort. there are ansible scripts which they recommend for self-hosting: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy -- most of the bridges (mirrored to their GitLab org) appear to be unmodified from…
  20. …parts, but I think I'll be switching to a docker setup this weekend (purely for ease of setup) https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy There are all sorts of bridges and bots: https://matrix.org/bridges/…
    comment by bennyp101 · 2021-01-16 · in Ask HN: Is Signal Down?
  21. Don't know about communick, but this https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy is super easy to setup and supports all the bridges I ever needed.
    comment by KitDuncan · 2021-01-07 · in Poll: Switching from WhatsApp
  22. …matrix-docker-ansible-deploy[1] is excellent quality and very quick and easy to setup/manage. [1]: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
  23. …[1]. You already need the VPS space. [0]: https://github.com/tulir/mautrix-facebook [1]: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
    comment by stryan · 2020-06-30 · in NovaChat: Multi-Network Chat
  24. …can always spin up our entire system on your own server. One way is to use Matrix-Docker-Ansible https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy It is finnicky though. If you promise to give me good feedback and bug reports,…
    comment by erohead · 2020-06-30 · in NovaChat: Multi-Network Chat
  25. …this Ansible playbook [1] on a Digital Ocean droplet. Very easy to configure, fully-featured. [1] https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
    comment by emptysongglass · 2020-06-02 · in P2P Matrix
  26. And there's https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
  27. …I highly encourage people to use matrix.org. For tech savvy people it's really easy to self-host https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy and the good part is that you can set up bridges to telegram, whatsapp, facebook,…
  28. If you don't mind Docker, I success this ansible playbook: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy Great documentation and sane defaults. I have only 6 lines of custom config.
    comment by thedanbob · 2019-09-12 · in Candidates for Mozilla's IRC Successor
  29. For selfhosting with lots of bridges, the best bet is https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy . Is this what you tried?
    comment by Arathorn · 2019-06-12 · in Matrix 1.0 and the Matrix.org Foundation
  30. …set up, I've created an Ansible playbook to automate it all (and run all services in containers): https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy By default, it sets up Synapse and a bunch of other services around it that are…
    comment by spantaleev · 2019-02-22 · in France Enters the Matrix