# WriteBook Self-hosted web application for publishing content on the web, built by Basecamp. Content is authored in [[Markdown]]. Books can contain picture pages, chapters, and title pages. Supports private and public publishing with built-in search. MIT licensed. ## Installation Distributed as a [[Docker]] image (`ghcr.io/basecamp/writebook`). Simplest install via ONCE (Basecamp's self-hosting platform): ```bash curl https://get.once.com/writebook | sh ``` Or use `docker run` / [[Docker Compose]] directly. Mount a volume to `/rails/storage` for persistence. Route traffic to ports 80/443. ## SSL configuration - `SSL_DOMAIN` — enable automatic SSL via Let's Encrypt for a given domain - `DISABLE_SSL` — serve over plain HTTP ## References - https://github.com/basecamp/writebook ## Related - [[Markdown]] - [[Docker]] - [[Docker Compose]]