Self-hostable PaaS for deploying apps, databases, and one-click services on your own servers.
You pay for Render
There is an open source for Render
2 reviewed open source alternatives to Render. Each carries a source and a date. Pick the one that fits how you work.
Open source, self-hosted deployment platform with built-in CI/CD. Push code, ship containers, manage infrastructure from a desktop app, web dashboard, or CLI.
"We are a nonprofit and are in the process of switching all of our hosting over to Coolify. It's been great. We've moved 13 apps over to it so far."
"I would like to run the control plane on a VPS and the deployer in my homelab"
| Project | License | Stars | Last release | Hosted | Docker | Zero terminal | Install path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolify | Apache-2.0 | 60.4k | 2026-06-04 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Install path |
| Openship | Apache-2.0 | 10.6k | 2026-08-07 | Yes | Yes | No | Install path |