docker compose up -d --pull always

Category: Self-Hosting

docker compose up -d --pull always

Pull latest images and recreate containers — the one-command update workflow for self-hosted apps

The standard self-hosted app update command — pulls fresh images and recreates containers if the image has changed. Safe to run as a cron job.
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