Docker-compose setup to run Laravel applications

Available containers

• PHP-FPM 8 (localhost:8100, application)
• NGINX
• MySQL 5.7
• phpMyAdmin (localhost:8200)
• Redis 6
• MailHog (localhost:8025)

How to use it?

Step 1

Create a folder to hold the project files and navigate to it

mkdir laravel-docker
cd laravel-docker

Step 2

Clone this repo

git clone https://github.com/isaac-souza/docker-compose-laravel.git .

Step 3

Inside the folder, clone Laravel's repo to a folder called 'src'

git clone https://github.com/laravel/laravel.git src

Step 4

Start the containers

docker-compose up

Step 5

When all containers finish booting up, run the following command in a new terminal window to install the Laravel dependencies

docker-compose exec -T app composer install

Step 6

Create a copy of the .env.example file

docker-compose exec -T app cp .env.example .env

Step 7

Generate a new encryption key

docker-compose exec -T app php artisan key:generate

Step 8

Ajust a few .env variables

DB_HOST=mysql
REDIS_HOST=redis

Step 9

Clear the config cache

docker-compose exec -T app php artisan cache:clear

Step 10

Try to access the services in your browser

• Laravel app (http://localhost:8100)
• phpMyAdmin (http://localhost:8200)
• MailHog (http://localhost:8025)

You are all set now!!!