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Coolify vs Dokploy
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Coolify | Dokploy |
|---|---|---|
| Language | PHP | TypeScript |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Stars | 63k | 38k |
| Latest | v4.4.0 | v0.30.8 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 2 days between releases | about 8 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 10+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 38+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Heroku. Alternatives to Heroku →
Full replacementCoolifyBuilds from a git provider with Nixpacks, a Dockerfile or Compose, with one-click databases and scheduled backups.
Full replacementDokployBuilds from git with Nixpacks, Railpack, Heroku or Paketo buildpacks or a Dockerfile, with managed databases and backups.
Both replace Netlify. Alternatives to Netlify →
PartialCoolifyStatic sites with pull request previews, without Netlify Functions, Forms or a global CDN.
PartialDokployStatic sites with preview deployments, without Netlify Functions, Forms or a global CDN.
Both replace Railway. Alternatives to Railway →
Full replacementCoolifyServices and one-click databases from a dashboard, on servers you bring.
Full replacementDokployApplications and databases from a dashboard, on servers you bring.
Both replace Render. Alternatives to Render →
Full replacementCoolifyServices, databases, scheduled tasks and pull request previews from a dashboard, on servers you bring.
Full replacementDokployApplications, databases, scheduled jobs and preview deployments from a dashboard, on servers you bring.
Both replace Vercel. Alternatives to Vercel →
PartialCoolifyStatic sites and Node frameworks with pull request previews, served from your own servers without a global edge network.
PartialDokployStatic sites and Node frameworks with preview deployments, served from your own servers without a global edge network.
Coolify
- v4.4.02026-10-06This release adds built in traffic analytics for Traefik and Caddy, experimental support for SQLite as a database, read…
- v4.3.232026-09-18Added a read-only API endpoint to retrieve preview deployment runtime logs by application UUID and pull request ID, wit…
- v4.3.222026-09-18Removed host-path configuration for persistent volumes from the UI and API. API requests that include host_path are now…
- v4.3.212026-09-15Made restart limits opt-in for applications, preview deployments, and service applications. Existing resources that sti…
- v4.3.202026-09-15Added an All option to the log viewer and accepted lines=all across application, database, and service log APIs. The ex…
Dokploy
- v0.30.82026-09-29
- v0.30.72026-09-18feat: added missing Railpack versions
- v0.30.62026-09-08test: fix CI failures and improve test robustness
- v0.30.52026-09-02Cloud onboarding wizard, billing trial card, and post-checkout server setup
- v0.30.42026-09-01fix: improve responsive layout for application logs page
Coolify
unsigned The latest release, v4.4.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Dokploy
unsigned The latest release, v0.30.8, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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