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📝 Setup Grav — Flat-File CMS with No Database

Deploy Grav on Ubuntu with Docker — a fast flat-file CMS that stores content as Markdown files with no database at all, with an optional admin panel, on port 8228.

⚠️ This script is provided for demo and testing purposes only. Not intended for production use.

📦 Resources & Setup Scripts

Grab the automated bash script from GitHub to follow along with the video.

Automated install script — one command deploys Grav on port 8228. No database is involved: content is Markdown files on disk. Create your admin account at /admin on first visit.
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Quick Install:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/cms/grav/grav-ubuntu.sh
chmod +x grav-ubuntu.sh
./grav-ubuntu.sh

Tutorial Steps

1 Download the Script

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/cms/grav/grav-ubuntu.sh

2 Make it Executable

chmod +x grav-ubuntu.sh

3 Run the Installer

./grav-ubuntu.sh

4 Create Your Admin Account

http://your-server-ip:8228/admin

Ports Used

PortPurpose
8228Grav website and admin panel (mapped from container port 80)

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