
Coolify Is Free — Self-Host Any App With a Heroku-Like Experience (Open Source)
Heroku Is Dead. Coolify Is the Open-Source Replacement. Coolify gives you a Heroku/Vercel/Netlify experience on your own server. Deploy from GitHub, auto-SSL, databases, and monitoring. Completely free and open-source. What You Get One-click deploy from GitHub/GitLab Automatic SSL certificates (Let us Encrypt) Built-in databases (Postgres, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB) Docker and Docker Compose support Preview environments for PRs Monitoring and logs Backups Install (5 Minutes) curl -fsSL https://cdn.coollabs.io/coolify/install.sh | bash Runs on any VPS ($5/mo from Hetzner, DigitalOcean, or Vultr). Deploy a Next.js App Connect GitHub repo in Coolify dashboard Select branch Click Deploy Auto-detected as Next.js, builds and deploys Deploy Any Docker App # docker-compose.yml services : app : build : . ports : - " 3000:3000" environment : - DATABASE_URL=postgresql://... db : image : postgres:16 volumes : - pgdata:/var/lib/postgresql/data volumes : pgdata : Push to GitHub. Coolify builds and deplo
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