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CapRover vs Coolify

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CapRover vs Coolify
FactCapRoverCoolify
LanguageTypeScriptPHP
LicenceOtherApache-2.0
Stars15k63k
Latestv1.15.4v4.4.0
Last push2026-10-062026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 6 days between releasesabout 2 days between releases
Active contributors4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days10+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace Heroku. Alternatives to Heroku →

    Full replacementCapRoverDeploys from a dashboard, the CLI or a git webhook onto Docker Swarm, with one-click apps for databases.

    Full replacementCoolifyBuilds from a git provider with Nixpacks, a Dockerfile or Compose, with one-click databases and scheduled backups.

  • Both replace Netlify. Alternatives to Netlify →

    PartialCapRoverStatic sites deployed from a dashboard, the CLI or a git webhook, without preview deployments, functions or forms.

    PartialCoolifyStatic sites with pull request previews, without Netlify Functions, Forms or a global CDN.

  • Both replace Railway. Alternatives to Railway →

    Full replacementCapRoverApps and one-click databases from a dashboard, on servers you bring.

    Full replacementCoolifyServices and one-click databases from a dashboard, on servers you bring.

  • Both replace Render. Alternatives to Render →

    Full replacementCapRoverWeb services and one-click databases from a dashboard or a git webhook, on servers you bring.

    Full replacementCoolifyServices, databases, scheduled tasks and pull request previews from a dashboard, on servers you bring.

  • Both replace Vercel. Alternatives to Vercel →

    PartialCapRoverNode and static apps deployed from a dashboard, the CLI or a git webhook, without preview deployments or a global edge network.

    PartialCoolifyStatic sites and Node frameworks with pull request previews, served from your own servers without a global edge network.