Nginx Proxy Manager Guide — by Nginx Proxy Manager
Describes a Docker-based web UI for managing nginx proxy hosts, redirects, streams and free SSL. Quick setup is a docker-compose file mapping ports 80, 81 and 443 then opening the admin UI on port 81.
Quick steps
- Install Docker and Docker Compose
- Create docker-compose.yml with jc21/nginx-proxy-manager, ports 80/81/443, ./data and ./letsencrypt volumes
- docker compose up -d
- Open the admin UI on port 81
Paraphrased from the source. Menus can differ by version, so check the original for full details.
Source: Nginx Proxy Manager Guide by Nginx Proxy Manager. Licence: MIT.
- Source reviewed
- 2026-11-02
- Link checked
- 2026-11-02
- Tested hands-on
- Not by Oddbyte.Me