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Memos¶

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Memos is a lightweight, self-hosted, and open-source memo-sharing platform. It’s designed for personal knowledge management and quick note-taking, with a focus on simplicity and speed. Key features include:

Install¶

version: '3.9'
services:
  memos:
    user: ${PUID}:${PGID}             # Map container user to host user for permissions
    image: 'neosmemo/memos:stable'    # Use the stable Memos Docker image
    volumes:

      - './memos-data:/var/opt/memos' # Store Memos data in a local 'memos-data' folder
    ports:
      - '5230:5230'                   # Expose Memos on port 5230
    restart: unless-stopped           # Auto-restart container if it stops
    container_name: memos             # Name the container 'memos'
    networks:
      - public                        # Connect to the 'public' network

networks:
  public:
    external: true                    # Use an existing 'public' network

Configuration¶

On first login, it’ll be prompted to ask for a password.
For Dark Mode, go to Preference > Theme
By default, the database it SQLite, it’s only possible to use Postgres.

Reverse Proxy/Authentication¶

Reverse Proxy¶

Memos only support reverse proxy by subdomain.

SSO¶

Memos support OIDC via Authelia. Both in app and Authelia configuration is needed.
https://www.authelia.com/integration/openid-connect/clients/memos/

      - id: memos
        client_id: 'memos'
        client_name: 'Memos'
        client_secret: '$plaintext${{ env "MEMOS_SECRET" }}'
        authorization_policy: 'one_factor'
        require_pkce: false
        pkce_challenge_method: ''
        redirect_uris:
          - 'https://memos.{{ env "DOMAIN_NAME" }}/auth/callback'
        scopes:
          - 'openid'
          - 'profile'
          - 'email'
        response_types:
          - 'code'
        grant_types:
          - 'authorization_code'
        access_token_signed_response_alg: 'none'
        userinfo_signed_response_alg: 'none'
        token_endpoint_auth_method: 'client_secret_post'

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