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docker compose up

Creates or updates containers, starts the requested Compose services, and shows their output. Use detached mode to leave them running in the background.

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Syntax

docker compose up [OPTIONS] [SERVICE...]

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  • docker compose down
  • docker compose logs
  • docker compose ps
  • docker compose config
  • depends_on
  • healthcheck
  • volumes

Source: docker compose up. Checked 2026-11-03.