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CapRover

Self-hosted app deployment — free open source PaaS

Coolify vs CapRover Review 2025: Self‑Hosted PaaS Face‑Off

3.8(385 reviews)free
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CapRover is a free, open source PaaS that runs on your own server. Deploy apps via CLI, dashboard, or GitHub Actions. One-click app templates for WordPress, Ghost, Mattermost, Nextcloud, and 100+ more.

Pros

  • 100+ one-click app templates
  • Run on any VPS for free
  • Docker-native architecture

Cons

  • Requires a server and self-management
  • Less polished than commercial PaaS

Best For

Developers wanting a free Heroku/Render alternative they self-host with one-click app deployments

Pricing

Free Forever

Free
  • Core features included

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