Dokku Alternatives

Dokku is described as 'Docker powered mini-Heroku in around 100 lines of Bash' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Dokku for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Linux, SaaS and Mac apps. The best Dokku alternative is Kubernetes, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dokku are Coolify, Heroku, CapRover and Rancher.

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Dokku alternatives page was last updated Jan 7, 2026

OpsCaptain
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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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Server Compass
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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
Application type
Server Management
Platforms
Mac
+7
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QuickDeploy
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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
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
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