Open Source
Coolify
by coollabsio
An open-source, self-hostable PaaS alternative to Vercel, Heroku & Netlify that lets you easily deploy static sites, databases, full-stack…
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About Coolify
Coolify is an open-source, self-hostable platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that serves as an alternative to Vercel, Heroku, and Netlify. It enables you to deploy static sites, databases, and full-stack applications on your own infrastructure, giving you control over hosting and data.
Best for
Developers and teams who want a self-hosted deployment platform with flexibility and control.
Use cases
- Deploy static sites and full-stack apps to your own servers
- Provision and manage databases alongside your applications
- Self-host a PaaS to avoid vendor lock-in and reduce costs
Notes
63,142 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-18. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Open-source and self-hostable, offering full control
- Supports a wide range of deployment targets (static, full-stack, databases)
- Large community with 63k+ GitHub stars
Cons
- Requires managing your own infrastructure and maintenance
- Setup and configuration may be more complex than managed PaaS
- Self-hosting demands technical expertise in server administration
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest version
- 4.5.0 (released 23 Oct 2026)
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- GitHubOfficial
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Changelog
What changed
Released 4.5.0
Released 4.0.1
Released 4.1.3
Released 4.2.1
Released 4.3.24
Released 4.4.7
Released 4.4.6
Released 4.4.5
Released 4.4.4
Released 4.4.3
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