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Dokploy Has a Free Self-Hosted Deployment Platform — Here's How to Use It
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Dokploy Has a Free Self-Hosted Deployment Platform — Here's How to Use It

via Dev.to DevOpsAlex Spinov

Vercel is expensive at scale. Coolify is great but complex. Dokploy is the newest self-hosted deployment platform — simple, beautiful, and manages Docker + databases effortlessly. What Is Dokploy? Dokploy is a free, open-source deployment platform. It simplifies deploying applications and databases on any VPS with Docker — think of it as a modern, lighter Coolify alternative. Setup curl -sSL https://dokploy.com/install.sh | sh Visit http://your-server:3000 and create your admin account. Features Application Deployment Docker Compose — deploy multi-container apps Nixpacks — auto-detect and build any language Dockerfile — custom builds Git integration — auto-deploy on push Preview deployments — per-PR environments Database Management One-click deployment of: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB MongoDB, Redis With automatic backups to S3 Monitoring Real-time logs per container Resource usage (CPU, RAM, disk) Health checks and auto-restart Notification alerts (Slack, Discord, email) Why Dokploy Fea

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