Answer
Answer is an open-source Q&A platform for building a self-hosted question-and-answer service.
Deploy Answer on Dokploy
- Install Dokploy on your server if you haven't already.
- In your Dokploy panel, open a project and click Create Service → Template.
- Search for Answer and click Create — Dokploy configures domains, environment variables, and volumes for you.
Alternatively, create a Compose service, go to Advanced → Import from Base64, and paste this payload:
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
Configuration
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