Dokploy

Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify.

5.0•10 reviews•

547 followers

Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify.

5.0•10 reviews•

547 followers

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Dokploy streamlines app deployment on VPS, blending user-friendly interfaces with powerful Docker and Traefik integration for top performance and security, enhanced with real-time monitoring.

Dokploy Reviews

The community submitted 10 reviews to tell us what they like about Dokploy, what Dokploy can do better, and more.

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Reviewers describe Dokploy as a smooth, reliable self-hosted deployment tool that is easy to run on a VPS or home lab. The clearest strengths are its simple UI, Docker Compose support, flexible deployment options, multi-server scaling, and freedom from vendor lock-in. Users also praise stability, frequent updates, and responsive GitHub support, though one notes that new feature delivery could be faster. Makers of Firecoach AI and Adoptly echo that it works well as a low-cost personal PaaS for fast-moving teams.

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open source (2)

simple UI (2)

zero vendor lock-in (2)

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•1 review

The lightweight nature of Dokploy was my main reason for choosing it. Its simplicity is reflected not only in the UI design but also in the deployment process. Other self-hosting platforms introduce too many concepts, leaving me unsure of where to click. However, Dokploy strikes a great balance in its design. Currently, I’ve been using it to deploy Firecrawl, Weblate, and many of my custom Next.js applications with Docker Compose. Everything has been running smoothly for the past three months. Thanks to Dokploy!

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simple UI (2)Docker Compose support (3)

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As a PHP developer using Docker, I’m really impressed with Dokploy. Even though it’s only about 6 months old, it already feels like a mature solution. I’ve used Coolify (around since 2021) before. What I like: - Flexible deployments with support for Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks, custom Dockerfiles, and full Docker Compose. - Self-hosted and open-source, making it easy to set up on a VPS with full control and no vendor lock-in. - They’ve recently added a cloud version, perfect for those who want separate servers—one for deployment management and one for running deployed apps. - Multi-server and Docker Swarm support for easy scaling. - Built-in database management for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc. - Advanced user management with detailed roles and permissions for secure deployments. The roadmap is promising, with features like preview deployments and rollback of deploys coming soon. You can check their GitHub or Discord for more details. Overall, Dokploy is already a solid tool with even more great features on the way. Highly recommended!

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open source (2)self-hosted (3)database management (1)Docker integration (2)zero vendor lock-in (2)multi-server support (1)advanced user management (1)cloud version available (1)flexible deployments (1)

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I’ve been running Dokploy on my VPS for a few months and it’s the smoothest self-hosted deployment flow I’ve tried. Docker Compose support, a clear UI, zero vendor lock-in, and it scales effortlessly across multiple servers.

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self-hosted (3)Docker integration (2)zero vendor lock-in (2)scales across multiple servers (1)Docker Compose support (3)

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•1 review

Great software! Being able to deploy apps from docker compose files makes it a breeze to set up medium sized apps. The user interface is well designed and simple, but full of functionality! I’d give 6/5 stars if I could ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

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simple UI (2)Docker Compose support (3)

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•6 reviews

I use this on my home lab. Frequent updates, rock solid performance. I've not had to reboot ever. Fast and responsive replies on the GitHub repo. Fantastic piece of kit.

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fast performance (1)frequent updates (1)GitHub support (1)

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•4 reviews

You get so much built-in, and overall it works really well. The pace of delivery could be higher for new features, but that takes more people investing and donating. So, hoping the community grows!

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Dokploy

Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify.

Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify.

Dokploy Reviews

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