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 ### Docker setup
 
-Docker is the quickest way to try out Standard Notes. We recommend using our official [Docker hub image](https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/standardnotes/web).
+If you'd like to self-host the web application, we recommend using our official [Docker hub image](https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/standardnotes/web).
 
 ```
 docker run -d -p 3001:3001 --env-file=.env.sample standardnotes/web:stable