Dokku
VerifiedSelf-hosted Heroku on your own server
4.32.4Kopen-source
About Dokku
Dokku is an open-source Heroku alternative you can run on any server. Git push to deploy, with Docker, Nginx, and Let's Encrypt built in.
+Pros
- Heroku-like DX on your server
- Free and open source
- Mature and stable
−Cons
- You manage the server
- Single-server only
Key features
Git push to deploy
Docker-based
Let's Encrypt SSL
Plugin ecosystem
Multi-app on one server
Platforms
web, api
Categories
GitHub
★ 28,000
Added
2013-06-01
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