... apps on one VPS: Coolify and three self-hosted Supabase databases. This week I set up proper backups and, for the first time, tested one by restoring it into an empty database and comparing every table. The copy itself looked fine. The restore didn't: - 164 of 166 tables matched - 2 tables came back empty, one missing all 4,698 rows - All three databases failed on the same two tables Postgres refused the rows because of a check constraint ...

... generated concept, not a product screenshot. Comment from Siarhei Hamanovich(@hamanovich): The Caddy and nginx examples are good. What's missing is th people who already have a proxy on 80 and 443. My VPS runs Coolify, so Traefik owns both ports and the relay would go in as one more container with --tls off. A Traefik labels example next to the Caddy one would save that crowd an evening, including what --trusted-proxy should be inside a Docker network ... ... Also Coolify

... trying to do with my upcoming Chrome extension for LinkedIn. I don t know if it will take off, so I want to go with the most cost-efficient stack possible. Could you recommend the best low-cost alternatives for infrastructure and launching? Databases Payments/money management (I m currently considering Stripe) Analytics Hosting and domains? If there are other essential tools I m missing, feel free to add them. I m especially open to dev advice since my experience here ... ... highly available and cheap Search - Typesense, offers rich search, typo tolerance etc all the good stuff and much cheaper than OpenSearch, and in the Supabase search sucks Supabase Auth - only Auth as it is cheap and good alternative

... environment What s been harder than expected than the stack itself is everything around it: auth + permissions are getting complex fast (especially with multi-client setups) data pipelines + syncing are way harder than expected deciding what to precompute vs calculate on demand is still an ongoing trade-off Feels like the product isn t just build features it s designing a system that stays manageable as data + clients grow. Curious how others handled this: did you optimize your data layer ... ... directly doing the work? Comment from Rise-n-Shine Software(@risenshine): I'm building lightPDF , a high-performance, minimalist document viewer for the desktop. The main goal is to create a fast, lightweight, and privacy-respecting alternative

... managed hosting or self-hosted services. You can host the static page or full web application on managed services like: Vercel Render Netlify Heroku Cloudflare You can self-host the static page or full web application using services like: Coolify Dokploy These two can be self-hosted on a VPS server. Can use services like Hetzner , Railway , DigitalOcean , etc. I learned all of this on my Cursor journey, and it's worth doing it :) Comment from Artem Konovalov (@mattisssa): @sentry ...