Self-Host The Best Discord & Slack Alternative in Proxmox LXC with Docker Compose

Опубликовано: 17 Март 2026
на канале: DVP Development Best Practices
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*Background:* A split view: On the left, the Discord and Slack logos with a bold red “X” over them. On the right, a blurred-out chat interface to spark curiosity.
*Text Overlay:* “Ditch Discord & Slack! Self-Host THIS”
*Additional Elements:* Docker logo and Proxmox logo to emphasize self-hosting.

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*Introduction:*

Tired of relying on Discord or Slack for your team communication? Want a *private, secure, and self-hosted* alternative?

In this video, we’ll show you how to *deploy the best Discord & Slack alternative* in a *Proxmox LXC container* using **Docker Compose**. No monthly fees, no data tracking—just full control over your own **team chat & collaboration platform**.

This *open-source* solution supports messaging, voice, and team collaboration—perfect for businesses, communities, or personal use. With **Docker Compose**, setup is easy, scalable, and efficient.

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*What You’ll Learn:*
✅ How to install *the best Discord & Slack alternative* in *Proxmox LXC* using *Docker Compose*
✅ Essential *Proxmox* optimizations for better performance & security
✅ Best practices for secure team communication & remote access
✅ Networking, storage, and performance tips for *self-hosting* in a homelab

By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a *fully functional, private chat & collaboration platform* that you control—accessible from anywhere.

🚀 Watch now and take back control of your team communication with **the best Discord & Slack alternative**!

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Instructions for this video can be found in our Blog here:
https://onyoni.duckdns.org/devops/pos...


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Timecodes
0:00 Intro
0:25 Installing this software
1:57 We use compose to do the pull
2:31 We now Run the Application
2:54 We ope this in the browser
3:12 You create your account
3:35 you specify your Organization
3:42 You invite a user
4:04 For the instructions
4:43 We add a channel
5:13 Add members to the Channel
5:58 Posting Direct Messages
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