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Open-source alternatives to Render

Two hand-approved projects in our catalog replace Render. Both are deployment software. Coolify has the most GitHub stars (65.3K). Tick what matters to you and the list re-sorts so the closest fits come first.

What matters to you?

Each choice is checked against live catalog data. Counts show how many alternatives meet it.

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The alternatives

Pick what matters below. For now the two alternatives are in order of GitHub stars.

Order: GitHub stars

Coolify

Deployment

Deploy apps, databases and services to your own servers.

  • Deploy from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket or Gitea using Nixpacks, Dockerfiles or Docker Compose.
  • Launch databases and 360+ one-click services with persistent storage and backups.
  • Deploy on every push, preview pull requests and roll back to earlier images.
Meets: Permissive licenceMeets: Open-source licenceMeets: Released ≤ 90 daysDoes not meet: Gaining starsMeets: Written in PHPMeets: In a stack
65.3K starsApache-2.0PHPLatest release 3 days agoWebsite ↗Full profile →

Dokploy

Deployment

A self-hosted platform for deploying apps and databases.

  • Deploy apps in any language and manage MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB and Redis.
  • Back up databases automatically to external storage.
  • Scale across servers with Docker Swarm, with Traefik routing and live monitoring.
Meets: Permissive licenceMeets: Open-source licenceMeets: Released ≤ 90 daysDoes not meet: Gaining starsMeets: Written in TypeScriptDoes not meet: In a stack
38.1K starsApache-2.0TypeScriptLatest release 9 days agoWebsite ↗Full profile →

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