Overview
A self-hostable open-source PaaS for deploying apps, databases, and one-click services to your own servers.
Features and best fit
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Key characteristics
A self-hostable open-source PaaS for deploying apps, databases, and one-click services to your own servers.
Sources: [1]
Good fit for
A comparison candidate for Cloud Native, Infrastructure Automation, Self-hosted, Deployment, Docker, Infrastructure as code use cases. Check the official README and installation instructions for exact fit and requirements.
Check before adopting
The registered primary language is PHP and the license is Apache-2.0. Verify version-specific runtime requirements, breaking changes, and additional dependencies in the official README and latest release notes.
Sources: [1]
Official sources
- [1]coollabsio/coolify — GitHub(2026-09-15)
Supplemental curator note
Coolify brings a Vercel/Heroku-style workflow to your own VPS infrastructure. Host patching, backups, and network security still remain operator responsibilities.
Try it in 3 steps
- 1
Install Coolify
This is the official installer. Review the script, ports, and existing Docker setup before production use.
curl -fsSL https://cdn.coollabs.io/coolify/install.sh | bash - 2
Create the initial account
Open the URL printed by the installer and create the administrator account.
Open the URL printed by the installer → Create account - 3
Deploy the first resource
Add a server or Git repository and deploy one application or database.
Add server / Git repository → Deploy
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Development activity
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- Commits (last 30 days)
- 348
- Open PRs
- 168
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Categories and tags
GitHub data
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GitHub Topics
- nodejs
- mysql
- php
- docker
- self-hosting
- redis
- svelte
- databases
- nextjs
- coolify
- deployment
- docker-compose
- Stars
- 61,850
- Forks
- 5,467
- Watchers
- 193
- Open issues
- 528
- Primary language
- PHP
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Repository last updated
- Sep 16, 2026
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