Capistrano Alternatives

Capistrano is described as 'Utility and framework for executing commands in parallel on multiple remote machines, via SSH. It uses a simple DSL (borrowed in part from Rake) that allows you to define tasks, which may be applied to machines in certain roles' and is an app in the development category. There are eight alternatives to Capistrano for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and PHP apps. The best Capistrano alternative is Deployer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Capistrano are Kamal, Preevy, Commando.io and Mina.

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  1. Deployer icon

    Deployer

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    Deployer is a deployment tool written in PHP, it's simple and functional. Deploy your code to all servers you want, it supports deploy via copy, or via VCS (like git), or via rsync. Run your tasks on all your servers, or use our recipes of common tasks for Symfony, Laravel...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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    • Deployer is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Capistrano.

    • Deployer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Capistrano.

    • Deployer is Free and Open SourceCapistrano is also Free and Open Source
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    Kamal

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    Kamal offers zero-downtime deploys, rolling restarts, asset bridging, remote builds, accessory service management, and everything else you need to deploy and manage your web app in production with Docker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     

    • Kamal is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Capistrano.

    • Kamal is Free and Open SourceCapistrano is also Free and Open Source
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    Preevy

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    Preevy is a Command Line Interface (CLI) tool designed to simplify the process of creating ephemeral preview environments from Dockerized applications. Integrate Preevy into your CI flow to deploy Pull Requests as preview environments, using your existing cloud provider or...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    Commando.io

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    A simpler way to manage servers online. Commando.io empowers users to be more efficient, improve their workflow, and eliminate anxiety over server provisioning, maintenance, and deployment. DropBox simplified online storage, GitHub simplified revision control, Commando.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    • Commando.io is the most popular commercial alternative to Capistrano.

    • Commando.io is Paid and ProprietaryCapistrano is Free and Open Source
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    Mina

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    Mina is a really fast deployer and server automation tool written in Ruby.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    fredistrano

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    Fredistrano is a deployment tool for web applications. It automates the export of your sources from a subversion repository and synchronizes them with the content of a target directory. Several manual tasks are also handled directly by the application during the deployment:...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     

  9. SSPS

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    The SSPS is the Software Provisioning System. It helps developers and configuration management personnel to automate the publication and deployment/installation of custom-built software packages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     

  10. Ansistrano

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    ansistrano.deploy and ansistrano.rollback are Ansible Galaxy roles to easily manage the deployment process for scripting applications such as PHP, Python and Ruby. It's an Ansible port for Capistrano.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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