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binhex-slskd

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Overview

A modern client-server application for the Soulseek file-sharing network.

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Application

slskd

Description

A modern client-server application for the Soulseek file-sharing network.

Build notes

Latest stable slskd release from GitHub.

Usage

docker run -d \
    --name=<container name> \
    -p <host port for slskd web ui http>:8980 \
    -p <host port for slskd web ui https>:8990 \
    -v <path for config files>:/config \
    -v <path for media files>:/media \
    -v <path for data files>:/data \
    -v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro \
    -e SLSK_USERNAME=<username> \
    -e SLSK_PASSWORD=<password> \
    -e SLSK_LISTEN_PORT=<port> \
    -e SHARED_PATHS=<paths> \
    -e INCOMPLETE_PATH=<path> \
    -e DOWNLOADS_PATH=<path> \
    -e WEBUI_HTTP_PORT=<port> \
    -e WEBUI_HTTPS_PORT=<port> \
    -e WEBUI_USERNAME=<username> \
    -e WEBUI_PASSWORD=<password> \
    -e API_KEY=<api key> \
    -e UPLOAD_SPEED_LIMIT=<int32> \
    -e DOWNLOAD_SPEED_LIMIT=<int32> \
    -e REMOTE_CONFIGURATION=<true|false> \
    -e REMOTE_FILE_MANAGEMENT=<true|false> \
    -e GLUETUN_INCOMING_PORT=<yes|no> \
    -e HEALTHCHECK_COMMAND=<command> \
    -e HEALTHCHECK_ACTION=<action> \
    -e HEALTHCHECK_HOSTNAME=<hostname> \
    -e UMASK=<umask for created files> \
    -e PUID=<uid for user> \
    -e PGID=<gid for user> \
    binhex/arch-slskd

Please replace all user variables in the above command defined by <> with the correct values.

Access slskd Web UI

http://<host ip>:8980

Example

docker run -d \
    --name=binhex-slskd \
    -p 8980:8980 \
    -p 8990:8990 \
    -v /home/nobody/config:/config \
    -v /home/nobody/media:/media \
    -v /home/nobody/data:/data \
    -v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro \
    -e SLSK_USERNAME=mysoulseekusername \
    -e SLSK_PASSWORD=mysoulseekpassword \
    -e UMASK=000 \
    -e PUID=99 \
    -e PGID=100 \
    binhex/arch-slskd

Notes

User ID (PUID) and Group ID (PGID) can be found by issuing the following command for the user you want to run the container as:-

id <username>

API_KEY value must be between 16 and 255 charactes and can be any string you want, to generate a randomised string run openssl rand -hex 16.

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Details

Repository

ghcr.io/binhex/arch-slskd

Registry

https://github.com/binhex/arch-slskd/pkgs/container/arch-slskd

Last Updated2026-05-24

First Seen2025-11-05

Runtime arguments

Web UI: http://[IP]:[PORT:8980]
Network: bridge
Shell: bash
Privileged: false
Extra Params: --restart=unless-stopped

Template configuration

Port: HTTP Web InterfacePorttcp

This is the HTTP Web UI port for the application.

Target: 8980
Default: 8980

Port: HTTPS Web InterfacePorttcp

This is the HTTPS Web UI port for the application.

Target: 8990
Default: 8990

Path: /configPathrw

This is the container path to your configuration files, e.g. databases, configuration files, logs etc.

Target: /config
Default: /mnt/user/appdata/slskd

Path: /mediaPathrw

This is the container path to your media files, e.g. movies, tv, music, pictures etc.

Target: /media
Default: /mnt/user

Path: /dataPathrw

This is the container path to your downloaded files or user created content.

Target: /data

Variable: SLSK_USERNAMEVariable

Username for the Soulseek network.

Target: SLSK_USERNAME

Variable: SLSK_PASSWORDVariable

Password for the Soulseek network.

Target: SLSK_PASSWORD

Variable: SLSK_LISTEN_PORTVariable

Port on which to listen for incoming connections.

Target: SLSK_LISTEN_PORT
Default: 50300

Variable: SHARED_PATHSVariable

Semi-colon separated list of container paths to shared files. !!WARNING!! Be careful not to share sensitive information.

Target: SHARED_PATHS

Variable: INCOMPLETE_PATHVariable

The container path where incomplete downloads are saved.

Target: INCOMPLETE_PATH
Default: /data/incomplete

Variable: DOWNLOADS_PATHVariable

The container path where downloaded files are saved.

Target: DOWNLOADS_PATH
Default: /data/completed

Variable: UPLOAD_SPEED_LIMITVariable

Upload speed limit in bits/s.

Target: UPLOAD_SPEED_LIMIT
Default: 2147483647

Variable: DOWNLOAD_SPEED_LIMITVariable

Download speed limit in bits/s.

Target: DOWNLOAD_SPEED_LIMIT
Default: 2147483647

Variable: WEBUI_HTTP_PORTVariable

HTTP port for web UI.

Target: WEBUI_HTTP_PORT
Default: 8980

Variable: WEBUI_HTTPS_PORTVariable

HTTPS port for web UI.

Target: WEBUI_HTTPS_PORT
Default: 8990

Variable: WEBUI_USERNAMEVariable

Username for web UI authentication.

Target: WEBUI_USERNAME
Default: slskd

Variable: WEBUI_PASSWORDVariable

Password for web UI authentication.

Target: WEBUI_PASSWORD
Default: slskd

Variable: API_KEYVariable

API key for slskd API access, string between 16 and 255 characters, you can use the command 'openssl rand -hex 16' to generate a randomised string.

Target: API_KEY

Variable: REMOTE_CONFIGURATIONVariable

Allow remote configuration (true/false).

Target: REMOTE_CONFIGURATION
Default: true|false

Variable: REMOTE_FILE_MANAGEMENTVariable

Allow remote file management (true/false).

Target: REMOTE_FILE_MANAGEMENT
Default: true|false

Variable: GLUETUN_INCOMING_PORTVariable

Specify whether to attempt to identify and configure the applications listening port when connected to the gluetun network.

Target: GLUETUN_INCOMING_PORT
Default: no|yes

Variable: GLUETUN_CONTROL_SERVER_PORTVariable

Specify the port for the gluetun HTTP Control Server.

Target: GLUETUN_CONTROL_SERVER_PORT
Default: 8000

Variable: GLUETUN_CONTROL_SERVER_USERNAMEVariable

Specify the username for the gluetun HTTP Control Server

Target: GLUETUN_CONTROL_SERVER_USERNAME
Default: controlserver

Variable: GLUETUN_CONTROL_SERVER_PASSWORDVariable

Specify the password for the gluetun HTTP Control Server

Target: GLUETUN_CONTROL_SERVER_PASSWORD
Default: controlserver

Variable: ENABLE_HEALTHCHECKVariable

Enable or disable healthchecks.

Target: ENABLE_HEALTHCHECK
Default: yes|no

Variable: HEALTHCHECK_COMMANDVariable

The command or script to execute, if not specified then the script healthcheck.sh will be used (process, dns and https checking).

Target: HEALTHCHECK_COMMAND

Variable: HEALTHCHECK_ACTIONVariable

The action to execute if the healthcheck command returns a non zero exit code, if not specified the action will be 'exit 1', if you want the container to exit on failure then set the action to 'kill 1'.

Target: HEALTHCHECK_ACTION

Variable: HEALTHCHECK_HOSTNAMEVariable

The hostname used when performing HTTPS and DNS healthchecking.

Target: HEALTHCHECK_HOSTNAME
Default: google.com

Variable: PUIDVariable

User ID for the running container

Target: PUID
Default: 99

Variable: PGIDVariable

Group ID for the running container

Target: PGID
Default: 100

Variable: UMASKVariable

UMASK for the running container

Target: UMASK
Default: 000

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