Coolify Has a Free Self-Hosted Heroku Alternative — Deploy Apps Without Vendor Lock-in

A developer was paying $50/month on Heroku for 3 small apps. Then Heroku killed free dynos. The PaaS Tax Heroku, Railway, Render - easy but expensive: $5-25 per app per month. Coolify is a free, self-hosted PaaS with Heroku-like deployment on YOUR server. What Coolify Offers for Free Git Push Deploy - Connect GitHub/GitLab, push to deploy Docker and Compose - Deploy any Dockerized app Buildpacks - Auto-detect Node.js, Python, Go, Ruby, PHP, Rust Free SSL - Automatic Let us Encrypt certificates Database One-Click - PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis Preview Deployments - PR previews like Vercel Quick Start curl -fsSL https://cdn.coollabs.io/coolify/install.sh | bash Cost Comparison Setup Monthly Cost Heroku (3 apps) $21-75 Coolify + VPS $5-10 GitHub: coollabs/coolify - 35K+ stars Need to monitor and scrape data from multiple web services automatically? I build custom scraping solutions. Check out my web scraping toolkit or email me at spinov001@gmail.com for a tailored solution.