Dokku Alternatives

Apps similar to Dokku include Coolify, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Kubernetes, Heroku, CapRover and Rancher. You're spoiled for choice with Cloud Hosting Services like Dokku: we list more than 25 alternatives for the web, self-hosting, Linux, Mac and Windows.

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  1. Klotho icon
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    Klotho makes developing cloud applications as easy as developing local ones. It's a toolset for making code cloud aware that builds on the foundations of IaC to make the gap between application logic and infrastructure even more seamless.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  2. Nexaa icon
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    Nexaa is the easy-to-use-and-cost-friendly 100% European alternative for scaling and deploying containers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
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  3. The easiest way to deploy and manage websites, applications and databases on the infrastructure of your choice.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. Deploy and manage apps on servers in your own AWS, Google Cloud, DigitalOcean or Vultr account, with HTTPS, DNS, databases and backups handled for you.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. Server Compass gives you the same deployment experience as Vercel, Railway, or Render - but on your own cheap VPS. No terminals, no YAML, just ship.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Umbler icon
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    Umbler is a relatively new company with a leaner proposal: its hosting and additional services are entirely in the cloud, which requires a high-performance IT infrastructure to ensure speed, uptime and scalability.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • CapRover
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Heroku
    • AWS Cloud9
    • OpenShift
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  7. Shipping to your own server usually involves a lot of manual steps: SSH, Docker, reverse proxy, certs, and copy-paste scripts. Miss one step and the deploy breaks.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Cute Magick icon
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    A calm, self-hosted website platform for real code with built-in history, where everything is saved and nothing is ever lost. Build, preview, publish, and rewind freely. It's for people who want to build real websites—but don't want to fight platforms, config, and SaaS...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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