diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,7 +80,10 @@
 
 - swh-storage (plugged to communicate with the objstorage and the db)
 
+- swh-web (plugged to communicate with the previous services)
+
 That means, you can start doing the ingestion using those services
-using the same setup described in the getting-started [1].
+using the same setup described in the getting-started starting
+directly at [1].  Yes, even browsing the web app!
 
 [1] https://docs.softwareheritage.org/devel/getting-started.html#step-4-ingest-repositories
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -24,3 +24,12 @@
     image: swh/objstorage
     ports:
     - 5003:5003
+
+  swh-web:
+    build: ./dockerfiles/swh-web
+    image: swh/web
+    ports:
+    - 5004:5004
+    depends_on:
+      - swh-objstorage
+      - swh-storage
diff --git a/dockerfiles/swh-storage/entrypoint.sh b/dockerfiles/swh-storage/entrypoint.sh
--- a/dockerfiles/swh-storage/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/dockerfiles/swh-storage/entrypoint.sh
@@ -3,25 +3,33 @@
 set -e
 
 if [[ -d /src ]] ; then
-	for srcrepo in /src/swh-* ; do
-		pushd $srcrepo
-		pip install -e .
-		popd
-	done
+    for srcrepo in /src/swh-* ; do
+        pushd $srcrepo
+        pip install -e .
+        popd
+    done
 fi
 
 echo "${PGHOST}:5432:${POSTGRES_DB}:${PGUSER}:${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}" > ~/.pgpass
+cat > ~/.pg_service.conf <<EOF
+[swh]
+dbname=${POSTGRES_DB}
+host=${PGHOST}
+port=5432
+user=${PGUSER}
+EOF
+
 chmod 0400 ~/.pgpass
 
 case "$1" in
-	"shell")
-		exec bash -i
-		;;
-	"init")
-		echo Setup the database
-		swh-db-init storage --db-name ${POSTGRES_DB} --no-create True
-		;;
-	*)
-		echo Starting the swh-storage API server
-		exec python -m swh.storage.api.server /storage.yml
+    "shell")
+        exec bash -i
+        ;;
+    "init")
+        echo Setup the database
+        swh-db-init storage --db-name ${POSTGRES_DB} --no-create True
+        ;;
+    *)
+        echo Starting the swh-storage API server
+        exec python -m swh.storage.api.server /storage.yml
 esac
diff --git a/dockerfiles/swh-storage/storage.yml b/dockerfiles/swh-storage/storage.yml
--- a/dockerfiles/swh-storage/storage.yml
+++ b/dockerfiles/swh-storage/storage.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 storage:
   cls: local
   args:
-    db: "host=swh-storage-db port=5432 user=postgres password=testpassword" # FIXME: this should not be hardcoded
+    db: service=swh
     objstorage:
       cls: remote
       args:
diff --git a/dockerfiles/swh-web/Dockerfile b/dockerfiles/swh-web/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dockerfiles/swh-web/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+FROM python:3
+
+RUN export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive && \
+  apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && \
+  apt-get install -y libsystemd-dev && \
+  apt-get clean && \
+  rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+RUN pip install swh-web
+RUN pip install psycopg2-binary  # to make pip silent
+RUN python3 -m swh.web.manage migrate
+
+COPY web.yml /etc/softwareheritage/web/
+COPY entrypoint.sh /
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["/entrypoint.sh"]
+
+EXPOSE 5004
diff --git a/dockerfiles/swh-web/entrypoint.sh b/dockerfiles/swh-web/entrypoint.sh
new file mode 100755
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dockerfiles/swh-web/entrypoint.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+if [[ -d /src ]] ; then
+    for srcrepo in /src/swh-* ; do
+        echo installing $srcrepo
+        pip install -e .
+        popd
+    done
+fi
+
+if [ "$1" = 'shell' ] ; then
+    exec bash -i
+else
+    echo "starting the swh-web server"
+    # options:
+    # --verbosity to have sensible output
+    # --insecure to serve the static css/js
+    # 0.0.0.0 so that we can actually reach the service.
+    exec python3 -m swh.web.manage runserver \
+	 --verbosity 3 \
+	 --insecure \
+	 0.0.0.0:5004
+fi
diff --git a/dockerfiles/swh-web/web.yml b/dockerfiles/swh-web/web.yml
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dockerfiles/swh-web/web.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+storage:
+  cls: remote
+  args:
+    url: http://swh-storage:5002/
+    timeout: 1
+
+objstorage:
+  cls: remote
+  args:
+    url: http://swh-objstorage:5003/
+
+indexer_storage:
+  cls: memory
+  args: {}
+
+allowed_hosts:
+  - "*"
+
+debug: yes