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I've read that Stoat is bad for self-hosting, something about calls/video broadcasting not being part of the docker image, and needing to compile from source with every update?
I spent most of my day searching, spinning up containers, and discussing with friends and users on my discord 'server' about what to do. I burned out after a few hours of frustration. I had Mumble up and running a year ago but that was a bit too techy for new users, and it's not really the 'community' feature set that I'd want...
tried it last night and could not get voice to work, couldn't even make a voice channel to TRY it