Linux
Where Does Gokapi Store Config and Data?
Gokapi JSON config with data dir and Docker volumes.
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Gokapi keeps JSON config plus SQLite data in mounted dirs. Env vars override file values. Docs pin Docker volumes with database inside data.
Linux and Docker focused with cross-platform binaries. Not env-only; files persist. Keep config plus data together.
Where Gokapi stores this, by platform
Linux
/app/config/config.json
JSON config with env overrides plus SQLite data in mounted dirs. Docs pin volumes. Not env-only. No YAML file.
Frequently asked questions
How do I back up Gokapi?
Copy the config dir plus data dir with the container stopped. Database plus files travel in data. Restoring means remounting both volumes.
YAML config file?
No YAML config exists despite guesses. JSON plus env overrides carry settings. Docs pin volumes with database inside data.
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