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20 self-hosted CapRover alternatives

CapRover Cloud is a platform-as-a-service for deploying and managing Docker-based web applications and databases on cloud servers. It provides one‑click app templates, Docker deployments, SSL certificate automation and a web management UI.

Alternatives to CapRover

Open-source, self-hostable PaaS to deploy websites, full-stack apps, databases, and Docker services on your own servers with Git-based CI/CD workflows.

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59.7k stars5.2k forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Open-source personal cloud system with a web dashboard, app store, and file management to run and manage Docker apps on home servers and SBCs.

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36.9k stars2.2k forksApache-2.0last commit Slowing down

Open-source self-hostable PaaS for deploying containerized applications and managing databases with Docker Compose, Traefik, monitoring, and backups.

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36.1k stars2.8k forkslast commit Actively maintained

Dokku is a self-hosted, Docker-based mini PaaS that lets you deploy Heroku-style apps via Git push, using buildpacks or Dockerfiles with plugin-managed services.

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32.1k stars2.1k forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Dockge is a self-hosted, stack-oriented manager for Docker Compose files, providing a responsive web UI to edit, deploy, update, and monitor compose.yaml stacks.

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23.9k stars795 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Komodo is a self-hosted build and deployment platform to automate builds and deploy Docker containers and Compose stacks across many servers with a web UI and API.

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11.7k stars359 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

umbrelOS is a home server operating system that lets you self-host popular apps via a built-in app store, with one-click installs on Raspberry Pi, x86, or Umbrel Home.

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11.7k stars777 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Runtipi is a personal homeserver platform that lets you install and manage self-hosted apps with one-click installs, powered by Docker and a simple web UI.

9.6k stars357 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Runtipi is a homeserver orchestrator with a web interface and app store for one-click installation and management of self-hosted services using Docker.

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9.6k stars357 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

DietPi is an ultra-lightweight Debian-based OS for SBCs and small servers, featuring menu-driven system configuration and an optimized one-command software installer.

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6.2k stars558 forksGPL-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted Heroku/Netlify-style PaaS for Kubernetes with GitOps pipelines, templates, add-ons, logs, and SSO—deploy from source or Docker without Helm charts.

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4.4k stars204 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

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High-performance reverse proxy and container orchestrator with Web UI, automatic Docker/Podman route discovery, idle-sleep, access control, and automated Let's Encrypt support.

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3.5k stars150 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Open-source Debian-based OS and control panel that simplifies installing, managing and securing web apps, mail and services via a web admin and app catalog.

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3k stars349 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

DockSTARTer is a menu-driven CLI that installs Docker and helps configure and run curated Docker Compose apps for homelab and self-hosted setups.

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2.6k stars293 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Websoft9 is a web-based Linux panel and lightweight PaaS for deploying, running, and operating hundreds of open-source applications on your own server.

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2.1k stars318 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Open source Linux server OS with a web UI and marketplace for installing, configuring, monitoring, and backing up self-hosted services.

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2k stars189 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

CloudPanel is a lightweight server control panel for managing PHP, Node.js, Python, static sites, and reverse proxies with SSL/TLS and performance-focused defaults.

1.9k stars138 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted web app to monitor Docker images and automate container updates across one or multiple hosts, with scheduling, per-container policies, and notifications.

1.5k stars49 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Open-source, self-hosted deployment platform that turns any VPS into a hosting machine with a browser-based terminal, file manager, and one-click deployments.

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1.5k stars133 forkslast commit Actively maintained

ZaneOps is a self-hosted open-source PaaS to deploy and manage web apps, static sites, databases, and background workers with Git-based workflows and built-in HTTPS.

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1.4k stars67 forkslast commit Actively maintained

What replacing CapRover actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 19 of 20 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: Apache-2.0, MIT, GPL-3.0, GPL-2.0, AGPL-3.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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