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Coolify vs Dokku: catalog facts
Coolify	Dokku
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. A hosted version is paid.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. A paid Pro edition adds a web…
Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Git-push deployments, databases and certificates on hardware you control Large catalogue of one-click services alongside your own applications	A Heroku-style git push deploy on a server you already own Plugin system covers Postgres, Redis, certificates and scheduling
You are responsible for the servers, backups and upgrades A paid cloud version exists for those who do not want to host the controller	Single-server by design; scaling out needs something else Command-line driven, with no built-in web interface
Self-hosted, Web application	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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