Coolify Has a Free Self-Hosted API That Replaces Heroku and Vercel

Coolify is a self-hosted alternative to Heroku, Netlify, and Vercel. Deploy any app with Git push, manage databases, and monitor everything — on your own server with a full API. Setup curl -fsSL https://cdn.coollabs.io/coolify/install.sh | bash This installs Coolify on any VPS (2GB RAM minimum). Dashboard at http://your-server:8000 . API Access Every action in the dashboard is available via REST API: # List applications curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $COOLIFY_TOKEN " \ http://your-server:8000/api/v1/applications # Deploy an application curl -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $COOLIFY_TOKEN " \ http://your-server:8000/api/v1/applications/ { uuid } /deploy # Get deployment logs curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $COOLIFY_TOKEN " \ http://your-server:8000/api/v1/applications/ { uuid } /logs What You Can Deploy Applications Any Dockerfile — full control Buildpacks — auto-detect (Node, Python, Go, Ruby, etc.) Static sites — Nginx served Docker Compose — multi-container apps Databases (One-Click)