Overview

Pidgin(https://pidgin.im/) is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time.

Requirements

        This image is unprotected by default __**do not**__ expose it to the internet.
        Please read https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-pidgin#security for more information.

Runtime arguments

Web UI: https://[IP]:[PORT:3001]
Network: bridge
Shell: bash
Privileged: false
Extra Params: --shm-size=1gb

Template configuration

WebUIPorttcp

Pidgin desktop gui HTTP, must be proxied.

Target: 3000
Default: 3000

Port: 3001Porttcp

Pidgin desktop gui HTTPS.

Target: 3001
Default: 3001

AppdataPathrw

Users home directory in the container, stores local files and settings

Target: /config

PUIDVariable

Container Variable: PUID

Default: 99

PGIDVariable

Container Variable: PGID

Default: 100

UMASKVariable

Container Variable: UMASK

Default: 022

Links

Template Support Registry Project

Details

Repository

lscr.io/linuxserver/pidgin

Registry

https://github.com/orgs/linuxserver/packages/container/package/pidgin

Last Updated2026-04-29

First Seen2021-10-23

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