Coolify
Self-hosted platform-as-a-service alternative to Heroku
Coolify is an open-source, self-hostable platform for deploying applications, databases, and services from Git repositories. It provides automatic builds, SSL, and management for any server you own.
Key features
- Git-based deployments
- Automatic SSL certificates
- Database and service management
- Bring your own server
Strengths
- Released under the Apache-2.0 license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- One-click install on common self-host platforms
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