Overrides extend the base compose.yaml with additional services or modify existing behavior. Include them in your compose command using multiple -f flags.

```bash
docker compose -f compose.yaml -f overrides/compose.mariadb.yaml -f overrides/compose.redis.yaml config > compose.custom.yaml
```

| Overrider                      | Purpose                                                                                                                                                             | Additional Info                                                                                                                               |
| ------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Database**                   |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.mariadb.yaml           | Adds MariaDB database service                                                                                                                                       | set `DB_PASSWORD` or default Password will be used                                                                                            |
| compose.mariadb-secrets.yaml   | Adds MariaDB with password from a secret file instead of environment variable                                                                                       | Set `DB_PASSWORD_SECRETS_FILE` to the path of your secret file                                                                                |
| compose.mariadb-shared.yaml    | Makes MariaDB available on a shared network (mariadb-network) for other services                                                                                    | set `DB_PASSWORD`                                                                                                                             |
| compose.postgres.yaml          | Uses PostgreSQL instead of MariaDB as the database                                                                                                                  | set `DB_PASSWORD`                                                                                                                             |
| **Proxy**                      |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.noproxy.yaml           | Exposes the application directly on port `:8080` without a reverse proxy                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.proxy.yaml             | Uses Traefik as HTTP reverse proxy on port `:80`                                                                                                                    | You can change the published port by setting `HTTP_PUBLISH_PORT`                                                                              |
| compose.https.yaml             | Uses Traefik as HTTPS reverse proxy on Port `:443` with automatic HTTP-to-HTTPS redirect                                                                            | `SITES_RULE` and `LETSENCRYPT_EMAIL` must be set. `HTTP_PUBLISH_PORT` and `HTTPS_PUBLISH_PORT` can be set.                                    |
| compose.traefik.yaml           | Runs a standalone Traefik proxy with dashboard (HTTP) on a shared `traefik-public` network                                                                          | Use for multi-stack setups. Requires `TRAEFIK_DOMAIN` and `HASHED_PASSWORD`.                                                                  |
| compose.traefik-ssl.yaml       | Adds HTTPS and Let's Encrypt for the Traefik dashboard                                                                                                              | Use with `compose.traefik.yaml`. Requires `EMAIL` and `TRAEFIK_DOMAIN`. Publishes `HTTPS_PUBLISH_PORT`.                                       |
| compose.nginxproxy.yaml        | Uses nginx-proxy as HTTP reverse proxy on port `:80`                                                                                                                | Set `NGINX_PROXY_HOSTS`. Use with `compose.nginxproxy-ssl.yaml` for HTTPS. You can change the published port by setting `HTTP_PUBLISH_PORT`   |
| compose.nginxproxy-ssl.yaml    | Adds acme-companion for HTTPS on port `:443` with automatic certificates                                                                                            | Requires `compose.nginxproxy.yaml`. Set `NGINX_PROXY_HOSTS` and `LETSENCRYPT_EMAIL`. `HTTP_PUBLISH_PORT` and `HTTPS_PUBLISH_PORT` can be set. |
| **Redis**                      |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.redis.yaml             | Adds Redis service for caching and background job queuing                                                                                                           |
| **TBD**                        | **The following overrides are available but lack documentation. If you use them and understand their purpose, please consider contributing to this documentation.** |
| compose.backup-cron.yaml       |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.custom-domain-ssl.yaml |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.custom-domain.yaml     |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.multi-bench-ssl.yaml   |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |
| compose.multi-bench.yaml       |                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                               |