Coolify Features
Git-Based Deployments
Push to GitHub/GitLab → Coolify auto-builds and deploys:
- Node.js, Python, Go, Ruby, PHP, Rust, .NET
- Docker and Docker Compose
- Static sites
- Automatic preview deployments for PRs
280+ One-Click Services
| Category | Services |
|---|---|
| Databases | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, MariaDB |
| AI/ML | n8n, Flowise, Ollama, Open WebUI, Langflow |
| Analytics | Plausible, Umami, PostHog, Matomo |
| CMS | WordPress, Ghost, Strapi, Payload |
| Storage | MinIO, Ceph |
| Monitoring | Grafana, Prometheus, Uptime Kuma |
| Communication | Mattermost, Rocket.Chat |
Automatic SSL
Free SSL certificates via Let's Encrypt. Auto-renewal. No configuration needed.
Server Management
- Multiple servers from one dashboard
- SSH key management
- Docker container monitoring
- Resource usage (CPU, RAM, disk)
- Log viewing
Environment Variables
Manage secrets per application and environment (production, staging, preview).
Backups
Scheduled database backups to S3-compatible storage.
FAQ
Q: What is Coolify? A: Coolify is an open-source PaaS with 52,500+ GitHub stars for deploying apps on your own servers. Self-hosted Vercel/Netlify/Heroku with auto SSL, Git deployments, and 280+ one-click services.
Q: How much does self-hosting cost? A: Just the VPS cost. A $5/month DigitalOcean droplet can run Coolify + several apps. No platform fees, no usage charges.
Q: Is Coolify free? A: Yes, open-source under Apache-2.0. Self-host for free. They also offer a managed cloud option.