🚀 n8n Setup using Docker

This guide explains how to set up n8n using Docker.

📋 Steps to Follow

1. Download & Install Docker Desktop

2. Create a project folder via terminal:

   mkdir n8n-docker
   cd n8n-docker

Open VS Code in that directory.

Create a docker-compose.yml file in the same folder and add the following content:

version: "3.1"

services: n8n: image: docker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n restart: always ports: - "5678:5678" environment: - N8N_BASIC_AUTH_ACTIVE=true - N8N_BASIC_AUTH_USER=admin - N8N_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD=secure123 - N8N_HOST=localhost - N8N_PORT=5678 - N8N_PROTOCOL=http - N8N_USER_MANAGEMENT_DISABLED=true # ✅ This disables user setup screen volumes: - ./n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n ▶️ Run the Container In the terminal, run:

docker compose up -d ✅ Access n8n After the container is up and running, open your browser and visit:

/localhost:5678/ You will be prompted for Basic Auth:

Username: admin

Password: secure123