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CapRover Has a Free API — Heres How to Deploy Apps Like Heroku on Your Own Server
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CapRover Has a Free API — Heres How to Deploy Apps Like Heroku on Your Own Server

via Dev.to TutorialAlex Spinov2h ago

CapRover is a self-hosted PaaS — like Heroku but on your own VPS. One-click apps, automatic HTTPS, and Docker-based deployments with a beautiful dashboard. Why CapRover? Heroku-like experience : Git push to deploy One-click apps : 100+ apps (WordPress, PostgreSQL, Redis, etc.) Automatic HTTPS : Let's Encrypt Docker-based : Any Dockerfile works CLI deploys : caprover deploy $5/mo : Run on any VPS Free : Open source Install (One Command) docker run -p 80:80 -p 443:443 -p 3000:3000 \ -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \ -v /captain:/captain \ caprover/caprover Setup wizard at http://YOUR_IP:3000 CLI Deploy npm install -g caprover caprover login caprover deploy API: Create App curl -X POST http://captain.example.com/api/v2/user/apps/appDefinitions/register \ -H 'x-captain-auth: YOUR_TOKEN' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -d '{"appName": "my-api", "hasPersistentData": false}' API: Deploy from Image curl -X POST http://captain.example.com/api/v2/user/apps/appData/my-api \ -

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