Set Up Stirling PDF on Ubuntu in 20 Minutes | Docker Included

Опубликовано: 16 Июнь 2026
на канале: Amit Explains Tech
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Want to self host Stirling PDF on your home server? In this video, I show the full setup of Stirling PDF in two ways: using Docker and without Docker. This guide is perfect for beginners who want to run Stirling PDF locally on Ubuntu, Linux home server, VPS, or self-hosted lab setup.

Automated Install Script: https://gist.github.com/kalactor/3fb9...

In this tutorial, you will learn:

how to install Stirling PDF with Docker
how to install Stirling PDF without Docker
how to run Stirling PDF on a home server
how to access Stirling PDF on your local network
how to set up dependencies like Java, LibreOffice, Tesseract OCR, unoserver, and jbig2enc
how to make Stirling PDF start automatically with systemd
how to use my automation script for easy installation

Timeline:

00:00 Intro
00:22 Self Host Stirling PDF Using Docker
03:54 Self Host Stirling PDF Without Docker
12:12 Automated Script Installation Intro
12:44 Install Stirling PDF with Docker Using Script
17:00 Install Stirling PDF Without Docker Using Script
20:00 Bonus: Android PDF App
20:30 Outro

This video is useful for:

self-hosting beginners
home server users
Ubuntu and Linux users
people who want Stirling PDF without Docker
anyone looking for a local PDF tools server

Stirling PDF GitHub:
https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Sti...

If you want, I can also make a follow-up video on:

Stirling PDF with reverse proxy
Stirling PDF with HTTPS and domain
Stirling PDF on Windows
Stirling PDF on Raspberry Pi
Stirling PDF with Cloudflare tunnel

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