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CapRover vs Tsuru
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| Fact | CapRover | Tsuru |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Licence | Other | BSD-3-Clause |
| Stars | 15k | 5.3k |
| Latest | v1.15.4 | v1.32.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-29 |
| Release cadence | about 6 days between releases | about 14 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
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 replacementTsuruDeploys apps from git or images onto Kubernetes, with service add-ons and teams.
CapRover
- v1.15.42026-08-30Fixed: Backup downloads opening a Not Found page PR-232
- v1.15.32026-08-20Fixed: Restored build output when using the BuildKit builder Issue-2461
- v1.15.22026-08-15Fixed: Legacy custom Captain NGINX templates failing after upgrading to v1.15.0 Issue-2455
- v1.15.12026-08-08Fixed: Custom one-click app template and Docker Compose deployments failing to start PR-2453
- v1.15.02026-08-05> Note: Due to large number changes in this release, we will be gradually (read very slowly) rolling out the "upgrade b…
Tsuru
- v1.32.02026-09-03cc66f965fd02d85ffa30b5f76517db8988411984 fix(lint): move new-from-merge-base into .golangci.yml so make lint matches CI…
- 1.31.22026-09-03bc516618c09560e06f73e7f5f4932dac62bd2b6e Fix/cluster storage breaking kubeconfig (#2911)
- 1.31.12026-08-206ddeb3c5e58a6da703230f5c917386392656e12d fix: team info should not return all app data (#2902)
- 1.31.02026-07-306a72ef9b4de3b195eba830eab348dc796e53ba76 Feature/service fine grained permissions (#2878)
- 1.30.22026-07-16789d5bf0ce7d747c1ebea84ef6d24a17ecdb9c56 Add cluster on service info endpoint
CapRover
✓ signed The latest release, v1.15.4, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Tsuru
✓ signed The latest release, v1.32.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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