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Um.. On the front page - "Simply run the binary [1] for your platform"

[1] https://docs.gitea.io/en-us/install-from-binary/

"as a daemon".

The link shows how to run the app, not how to run it as a daemon. That said, the answer is platform specific, although it would be useful to have some common examples.

>"it would be useful to have some common examples."

I found this page useful when setting up Gogs as a Windows service:

https://gogs.io/docs/installation/run_as_windows_service

You tell your service manager to run the binary?

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