Coolify

Open-source platform for deploying applications and services to your own infrastructure

Also known as
coolify

Available worldwide · Popular in: US

What is Coolify?

Deploy applications, databases, and services to your own servers using an open-source alternative to commercial managed deployment platforms.

Independently observed

Coolify pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from $5/moHybridFree tier

Free self-hosted tier. Cloud from $5/month (includes 2 servers) + $3/month per additional server; 20% discount for annual billing.

Self-hosted

Free
Free
  • Full access to all features
  • No limitations or restrictions
  • Community support
  • Automated or self-managed updates
  • All upcoming features included

Cloud

$5/month base (2 servers included) + $3/month per additional server; save 20% with annual billing
monthly
  • Connect unlimited servers
  • Unlimited deployments per server
  • Free email alerts for Coolify events
  • Community + limited email support
  • Founder-tested updates

What Coolify does

The capabilities that matter for paas & hosting, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Deploy
Git-push auto-deploy
Deploy arbitrary container image
Per-PR preview environments
Build
Build system
Dockerfile
Runtime / language breadth
Any language and framework (Docker containers)
Scale
Autoscaling
-
Deployment
Geographic reach
Multi-region
Hosting
Cloud + self-hosted
Data
Bundled managed data services
Delivery
Built-in global CDN / edge
-
Custom domains + automatic TLS
Ops
Env vars & secrets management
Instant rollbacks
-
Extensibility
CLI + deploy API
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • Hybrid
  • Self-hosted

Integrations (13)

Independently observed
notifications
  • Email
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
  • Gitea
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI
  • Bitbucket Pipelines
  • Docker
  • S3
  • Discord
  • Telegram
  • SMTP

Security & compliance

Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality

Coolify FAQ

Common questions about Coolify, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is Coolify?

Deploy applications, databases, and services to your own servers using an open-source alternative to commercial managed deployment platforms. It is indexed under PaaS & Hosting.

Source: https://coolify.io/pricing

Is Coolify free to use?

Coolify is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence. A commercial or hosted edition starts at $3 per server per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.

Source: https://coolify.io/pricing

What platforms does Coolify support?

We have confirmed browser-based access to Coolify. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.

Source: https://coolify.io/pricing

Can Coolify be self-hosted?

Yes. Coolify can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.

Source: https://coolify.io/pricing

What does Coolify integrate with?

We have confirmed 10 integrations for Coolify, including GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Gitea, Docker, S3, Discord and Telegram, plus 2 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.

Source: https://coolify.io/pricing

Is Coolify open source?

Yes. Coolify is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.

Source: https://github.com/coollabsio/coolify

Where is Coolify available?

Coolify is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.

Source: https://coolify.io/pricing

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Balanced composite 59 / 100
low · 41%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency1000.066.3
Development activity630.095.9
Capabilities870.065.5
Release cadence960.055.0
Price level800.043.4
Integrations300.082.5
Stars900.032.3
Reliability00.160.0-
Dependent projects00.060.0
Security posture00.120.0-
Package downloads00.140.0-
Security score00.040.0-
Developer Q&A activity00.060.0-

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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Activity

AttributeValueEvidence
Commits last 30d100mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 65%

Adoption

AttributeValueEvidence
Github stars61,515highsource · 2026-09-07 · 90%
Dependent repos0highsource · 2026-09-07 · 85%

Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq7 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesHosting: both · Regions: multi · Runtimes: Any language and framework (Docker containers) · Cli and api: Yes · Env secrets: Yes · Build system: dockerfilemediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count10mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60%

Language

AttributeValueEvidence
PrimaryPHPhighsource · 2026-09-07 · 90%

License

AttributeValueEvidence
SpdxApache-2.0highsource · 2026-09-07 · 95%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 50%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60%
Starting priceAmount: 5 · Currency: USDmediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60%

Release

AttributeValueEvidence
Cadence days8mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 70%
History20 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 70%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
VulnerabilitiesCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fcoollabsio%2Fcoolify&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0highsource · 2026-09-07 · 90%
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