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Stoat

Self-hosted, user-first chat platform (channels, DMs, threads, media, voice) compatible with the official Stoat clients. This stack embeds the upstream stoatchat/self-hosted services but does not expose any host ports – all access goes through the main caddy reverse proxy in this homelab.

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What to know

Access
Caddy route available; choose an access policy
Login
Application login
Shared services
No shared resources
Backups
Backups recommended
Resource size
Medium
Lifecycle
Stable

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The stack README documents configuration, storage, networking, deployment, verification, upgrades, and troubleshooting.

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