outline — Launchfile Catalog

Run locally

Tested and verified to launch successfully.

Terminal

$ npx launchfile up outline

Requires Docker Desktop. No source code needed — pulls pre-built images and starts outline with all dependencies.

Terminal

# Clone the source and run natively
$ git clone https://github.com/outline/outline
$ cd outline
$ npx launchfile up --native

For local development. Requires macOS + Homebrew. Clones the source, installs runtimes and databases via Homebrew, and runs the app natively — no containers.

Image: outlinewiki/outline:latest

Launchfile View on GitHub

# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://launchfile.dev/schema/v1
version: launch/v1
name: outline
description: "Modern team knowledge base for collaborative documentation"
repository: https://github.com/outline/outline
logo: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/outline/outline/main/public/images/outline-logo.svg

# NOTE: Outline also supports S3-compatible storage for file uploads.
# Without it, local filesystem storage is used. For production, consider
# configuring AWS_S3_UPLOAD_BUCKET_URL and related env vars.

image: outlinewiki/outline:latest
provides:
  - protocol: http
    port: 3000
    exposed: true
requires:
  - type: postgres
    set_env:
      DATABASE_URL: $url
  - type: redis
    set_env:
      REDIS_URL: $url
env:
  SECRET_KEY:
    generator: secret
    sensitive: true
  UTILS_SECRET:
    generator: secret
    sensitive: true
  URL:
    required: true
    description: "Public-facing URL of the Outline instance"
health: /_health
restart: always