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Tipi is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Self-hosting Platforms category, licensed GPL-3.0 and written mainly in TypeScript. It is a self-hosted alternative to Heroku and Vercel. It has 9,700 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 23, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/runtipi/runtipi

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
9,700
Forks
377
Open issues
69
Commits, last 12 months
181
Last commit
Oct 23, 2026
Latest release
v4.11.0Oct 21, 2026
Created
Mar 26, 2022
License
GPL-3.0Open source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Oct 23, 2026, 181 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitOct 23, 2026
Commits, last 12 months181
Latest releasev4.11.0 (Oct 21, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months2
Releases, all time432
Open issues69
Open pull requests24
Good first issues0
Contributing guideNo
Security policyNo
CreatedMar 26, 2022

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About Tipi

Homeserver manager. One command setup, one click installs for your favorites self-hosted apps.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/runtipi/runtipi.

Topics

  • homeserver
  • linux
  • self-hosted

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FAQ

Tipi FAQ

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Is Tipi free and open source?

Yes. Tipi is open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run Tipi with Docker?

Tipi does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (Shell), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.

What are the best alternatives to Tipi?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to Tipi include Coolify, Portainer and Dokploy. Tipi itself is a self-hosted alternative to Heroku and Vercel.

Is Tipi actively maintained?

The most recent commit to Tipi was on Oct 23, 2026 with 181 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v4.11.0, published Oct 21, 2026. It had 69 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.