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| # BookStack
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| BookStack is a free and open-source platform for organizing and storing information, essentially functioning as a wiki or documentation system. It is designed to be simple, self-hosted, and easy to use.
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| [BookStack Website](https://www.bookstackapp.com/)
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| ## Services
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| -   **bookstack**: The main BookStack application.
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| -   **bookstack_database**: A MariaDB database for BookStack.
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| ## How to start
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| 1.  Create a `.env` file based on the `.env.example` file.
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| 2.  Set the environment variables in the `.env` file.
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| 3.  Run `docker-compose up -d` to start the application.
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| 4.  The application will be available at the URL you specified in the `APP_URL` environment variable.
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| ## Setup
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| After starting the application, you can access the web interface and log in with the default credentials:
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| -   **Email**: `admin@admin.com`
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| -   **Password**: `password`
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| You will be prompted to change the password after your first login. |