# karrot Karrot is a free and open-source tool for grassroots initiatives and groups of people that want to coordinate face-to-face activities on a local, autonomous and voluntary basis. * **Category**: Utilities * **Status**: 3, stable * **Image**: [`karrot-frontend`](https://codeberg.org/karrot/-/packages/container/karrot-backend)/[`karrot-frontend`](https://codeberg.org/karrot/-/packages/container/karrot-backend),4,upstream * **Healthcheck**: Yes * **Backups**: Yes * **Email**: Yes * **Tests**: No * **SSO**: No ## Basic usage 1. Set up Docker Swarm and [`abra`] 2. `abra app new karrot` 3. `abra app config ` 4. `abra app deploy ` See [Karrot Self-hosting docs](https://docs.karrot.world/self-host/coop-cloud/getting-started) for more information. ## Configuration options `MAXMIND_ACCOUNT_ID` and `MAXMIND_ACCOUNT_KEY` are API credentials from maxmind.com. You need an account there to get GeoIP data for Karrot. [`abra`]: https://git.coopcloud.tech/coop-cloud/abra