code-server runs VS Code in the browser, enabling a self-hosted development environment from any machine.
Requires Docker runtime or Docker Compose environment.
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Standard Docker Compose deployment
version: '3.8'
services:
code-server:
image: code-server:latest
restart: always
ports:
- "8080:8080"code-server is a modern self-hosted, privacy-first developer tools solution. code-server runs VS Code in the browser, enabling a self-hosted development environment from any machine. Built for users and teams demanding full data ownership, code-server eliminates proprietary vendor lock-in while delivering an intuitive, reliable experience.
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