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title: How to run your own Nightscout instance using Docker
description: CGM data with an API, for diabetic quality-of-life improvements
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![Nightscout Screenshot](../images/nightscout.png){ loading=lazy }
[Nightscout](https://nightscout.github.io/) is _the_ standard for open-source CGM data collection, used by diabetics and those who love them, to store, share, and retrieve blood-glocuse data, in order to live healthier and happier lives. It's used as the data sharing/syncing backend for all the popular smartphone apps, including [xDrip+](https://github.com/NightscoutFoundation/xDrip) (*Android*) and [Spike App](https://spike-app.com/) (*iOS*).
[Nightscout](https://nightscout.github.io/) is _the_ standard for open-source CGM data collection, used by diabetics and those who love them, to store, share, and retrieve blood-glocuse data, in order to live healthier and happier lives. It's used as the data sharing/syncing backend for all the popular smartphone apps, including [xDrip+](https://github.com/NightscoutFoundation/xDrip) (*Android*) and [Spike App](https://spike-app.com/) (*iOS*), and CGM monitoring apps like [Sugar Sense](https://sugarsense.io/) (*iOS/Android*) can connect to your Nightscout site as a glucose data source.
Most NightScout users will deploy to Heroko, using MongoDB Atlas, which is a [well-documented solution](https://nightscout.github.io/nightscout/new_user/). If you wanted to run NightScout on your own Docker stack though, then this recipe is for you!