Dokku vs CapRover

Is CapRover a good alternative to Dokku? Here’s what you need to know.

CapRover

Free

Free self-hosted PaaS with one-click apps and automatic SSL

CapRover turns any Docker-enabled server into a PaaS with a web dashboard, CLI, and push-to-deploy workflows. One-click apps catalog for databases, CMS, and dev tools. Automatic HTTPS via Let's Encrypt, horizontal scaling, and zero vendor lock-in.

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Why switch from Dokku?

Indie pricing — no enterprise markup or per-seat fees
Direct maker support — talk to the person who built it
Transparent & open — many indie tools are open-source
No vendor lock-in — own your data, export anytime

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