Castopod
Launch and manage your podcasts with a free, open-source hosting platform. Interact directly with your listeners and build a highly engaged community.
Take full control of your audio content with a free and open-source podcast hosting solution designed specifically for creators who value community interaction. Unlike traditional hosting platforms that only distribute your audio, this system provides built-in tools to connect directly with your listeners and foster a dedicated audience.
Enjoy a seamless setup process, as the platform comes pre-packaged with all necessary static assets and dependencies. Whether you are launching a new show or migrating an existing one, you can manage your episodes efficiently while keeping your data secure and independent.
Key features include:
- Open-source architecture: Maintain complete ownership of your podcast data and hosting environment.
- Audience interaction: Utilize built-in social features to engage with your listeners directly.
- Pre-packaged deployment: Get started quickly with all required dependencies and assets included out of the box.
Directory Structure
castopod
db_data
media
redis_data
.env
docker-compose.yml
docker-compose.yml
services:
app:
image: castopod/castopod:latest
container_name: castopod-app
environment:
CP_BASEURL: ${CASTOPOD_BASE_URL}
CP_DATABASE_HOST: mariadb
CP_DATABASE_NAME: castopod
CP_DATABASE_USER: castopod
CP_DATABASE_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
CP_REDIS_HOST: redis
CP_REDIS_PASSWORD: ${REDIS_PASSWORD}
CP_ADMIN_USERNAME: ${ADMIN_USERNAME}
CP_ADMIN_PASSWORD: ${ADMIN_PASSWORD}
CP_ADMIN_EMAIL: ${ADMIN_EMAIL}
volumes:
- ./media:/var/www/castopod/public/media
ports:
- 8000:8000
depends_on:
- mariadb
- redis
restart: unless-stopped
mariadb:
image: mariadb:10.11
container_name: castopod-db
environment:
MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: ${DB_ROOT_PASSWORD}
MYSQL_DATABASE: castopod
MYSQL_USER: castopod
MYSQL_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
volumes:
- ./db_data:/var/lib/mysql
restart: unless-stopped
redis:
image: redis:7.0-alpine
container_name: castopod-redis
command: --requirepass ${REDIS_PASSWORD}
volumes:
- ./redis_data:/data
restart: unless-stopped.env
CASTOPOD_BASE_URL=https://podcast.yourdomain.com
DB_ROOT_PASSWORD=your_secure_root_password
DB_PASSWORD=your_secure_db_password
REDIS_PASSWORD=your_secure_redis_password
ADMIN_USERNAME=admin
ADMIN_PASSWORD=your_secure_admin_password
ADMIN_EMAIL=admin@example.comCategories:
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