Dokploy is a free, open-source self-hosted PaaS for deploying applications and databases with Docker and Traefik.
Deploy Node.js, PHP, Python, Go, Ruby apps
MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, Redis
Native Docker Compose support
Scheduled database backups
Built-in reverse proxy with auto SSL
Deploy popular apps instantly
Self-hosted alternative to Vercel/Heroku
Apps with databases on single VPS
Best for developers who want a clean, modern self-hosted PaaS with native Docker Compose support and zero cost
Best Vercel alternative for self-hosted multi-server backends — Dokploy's multi-node deployment and automatic backups bring production-grade infrastructure management to self-hosted platforms without Kubernetes.