
Cosmos Cloud vs Dockge: Which Docker Manager?
Quick Verdict These tools solve fundamentally different problems. Cosmos Cloud is an all-in-one self-hosting platform that bundles container management, a reverse proxy, automatic HTTPS, SSO authentication, a VPN, and DDoS protection into a single deployment. Dockge is a lightweight Docker Compose file editor with a deploy button. Choose Cosmos Cloud if you want one tool to manage everything on your server. Choose Dockge if you already have a reverse proxy and auth system and just want a clean way to manage your Compose stacks. Overview Cosmos Cloud (v0.20.2) is an all-in-one self-hosting platform built in Go. It combines a reverse proxy with automatic Let's Encrypt HTTPS, container management, an app marketplace with one-click installs, multi-user authentication with SSO, a Nebula-based VPN (Constellation), SmartShield DDoS protection, and per-container firewall rules. Cosmos takes over ports 80 and 443 and becomes the gateway to everything on your server. It uses an embedded MongoDB
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