How to Install TeslaMate on Windows 11

TeslaMate is a self-hosted data logger and visualization tool for Tesla vehicles. It allows owners to collect and analyze data from their vehicles. In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to install TeslaMate on Windows 11 using Docker.

Prerequisites

Before we start the installation process, you'll need to ensure that the following components are installed on your Windows 11 system:

If you don't have them installed already, please download and install them from the official websites.

Installation Steps

  1. Clone the TeslaMate repository from GitHub by running the following command in the command prompt or PowerShell:
git clone https://github.com/adriankumpf/teslamate.git
  1. Navigate to the cloned TeslaMate directory in the command prompt or PowerShell:
cd teslamate
  1. Create a new file named .env with the following contents:
SECRET_KEY_BASE=<generate-a-secret-key>
DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:postgres@db:5432/teslamate

Replace <generate-a-secret-key> with a long and random string. You can use online tools like RandomKeygen to generate one.

  1. Start the TeslaMate server by running the following command in the same directory:
docker-compose up -d

This command will start the TeslaMate server in the background. Docker will automatically download and configure all the necessary components.

  1. Access the TeslaMate web interface by navigating to http://localhost:4000 in your web browser.

  2. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up TeslaMate, including adding your Tesla account, configuring your vehicle settings, and choosing your preferred plugins.

That's it! You have successfully installed TeslaMate on Windows 11 using Docker.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install TeslaMate on Windows 11 using Docker. Now you can start collecting and analyzing data from your Tesla vehicle. If you have any issues or questions, please refer to the official TeslaMate documentation or contact the developers.

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