# Best self-hosted Self-hosting Platforms apps

> Home server operating systems and one-click app platforms. Turn a spare computer into your own private cloud. The most popular self-hosted self-hosting platforms apps on GitHub are Coolify, Portainer and Dokploy. appsgit lists 29 self-hosted apps in this category, ranked by GitHub stars. 25 of the 29 apps here are open source; 4 are source-available.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Apps listed | 29 |
| Most starred | Coolify (62,628 stars) |
| With a Docker image | 16 |
| Canonical URL | https://appsgit.com/categories/self-hosting-platforms |

## All 29 Self-hosting Platforms apps

- [Coolify](https://appsgit.com/apps/coolify): Self-hostable Heroku, Netlify and Vercel alternative that deploys apps, databases and services to your servers. (62,628 stars, Apache-2.0, PHP, Docker)
- [Portainer](https://appsgit.com/apps/portainer): Web UI for managing Docker, Swarm and Kubernetes environments. (38,621 stars, Zlib, TypeScript, Docker)
- [Dokploy](https://appsgit.com/apps/dokploy): Self-hostable PaaS to deploy apps and databases with Docker, Traefik and a clean dashboard. (37,670 stars, Apache-2.0, TypeScript, Docker)
- [CasaOS](https://appsgit.com/apps/casaos): Friendly personal cloud system for running self-hosted apps on a home server. (37,282 stars, Apache-2.0, Go, Docker)
- [1Panel](https://appsgit.com/apps/1panel): Modern web-based Linux server management panel with app store, files and databases. (37,108 stars, GPL-3.0, Go, Docker)
- [Dokku](https://appsgit.com/apps/dokku): Docker-powered mini-Heroku that builds and deploys apps with a git push. (32,169 stars, MIT, Go, Docker)
- [Rancher](https://appsgit.com/apps/rancher): Multi-cluster Kubernetes management platform. (25,957 stars, Apache-2.0, Go, Docker)
- [Dockge](https://appsgit.com/apps/dockge): Fancy, easy-to-use manager for Docker compose stacks from the creator of Uptime Kuma. (24,552 stars, MIT, TypeScript, Docker)
- [Cockpit](https://appsgit.com/apps/cockpit-cockpit-project): Web-based graphical interface for administering Linux servers. (15,183 stars, LGPL-2.1, Python, Docker)
- [CapRover](https://appsgit.com/apps/caprover): Easy-to-use PaaS for Docker with one-click apps, HTTPS and clustering. (15,179 stars, Apache-2.0 + CapRover appendix, source-available, TypeScript, Docker)
- [Komodo](https://appsgit.com/apps/komodo): Build and deploy software across many servers with a Docker and compose management UI. (12,631 stars, GPL-3.0, Rust, Docker)
- [Umbrel](https://appsgit.com/apps/umbrel): A beautiful personal server OS for self-hosting. Install on a Raspberry Pi 4 or Ubuntu/Debian. (12,285 stars, PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0, source-available, TypeScript, Docker)
- [Tipi](https://appsgit.com/apps/tipi): Homeserver manager. One command setup, one click installs for your favorites self-hosted apps. (9,681 stars, GPL-3.0, TypeScript)
- [Sandstorm](https://appsgit.com/apps/sandstorm): Personal server for running self-hosted apps easily and securely. (7,075 stars, Apache-2.0, JavaScript)
- [OpenMediaVault](https://appsgit.com/apps/openmediavault): Network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux. It contains services like SSH, (S)FTP, SMB/CIFS, DAAP media server, RSync, BitTorrent client and many more. (6,986 stars, GPL-3.0, PHP)
- [DietPi](https://appsgit.com/apps/dietpi): Minimal Debian OS optimized for single-board computers, which allows you to easily install and manage several services for selfhosting at home. (6,320 stars, GPL-2.0, Shell)
- [Cosmos](https://appsgit.com/apps/cosmos): Run server applications securely and with built-in privacy features. It acts as a secure gateway to your application, as well as a server manager. (6,176 stars, Apache-2.0 + Commons Clause, source-available, Go, Docker)
- [Webmin](https://appsgit.com/apps/webmin): Web-based system administration tool for Unix-like servers. (6,081 stars, BSD-3-Clause, HTML)
- [NextCloudPi](https://appsgit.com/apps/nextcloudpi): Nextcloud preinstalled and preconfigured, with a text and web management interface and all the tools needed to self host private data. With installation images for Raspberry Pi, Odroid, Rock64… (2,939 stars, GPL-2.0, Shell)
- [DockSTARTer](https://appsgit.com/apps/dockstarter): DockSTARTer helps you get started with home server apps running in Docker. (2,570 stars, MIT, Shell, Docker)
- [Websoft9](https://appsgit.com/apps/websoft9): GitOps-driven, multi-application hosting for cloud servers and home servers, one-click deployment of 200+ open source apps. (2,130 stars, LGPL-3.0 + Websoft9 terms, source-available, TypeScript, Docker)
- [StartOS](https://appsgit.com/apps/startos): Browser-based, graphical Operating System (OS) that makes running a personal server as easy as running a personal computer. (1,986 stars, MIT, Rust)
- [Self Host Blocks](https://appsgit.com/apps/self-host-blocks): Modular server management based on NixOS modules and focused on best practices. (507 stars, AGPL-3.0, Nix)
- [Syncloud](https://appsgit.com/apps/syncloud): OS with an app store and automatic updates for apps such as Nextcloud, Jellyfin, Bitwarden and Paperless, including HTTPS, a domain name and remote access without a public IP. (433 stars, GPL-3.0, Go)
- [xsrv](https://appsgit.com/apps/xsrv): Install and manage self-hosted services/applications, on your own server(s). (408 stars, GPL-3.0, Jinja)
- [HomeButler](https://appsgit.com/apps/homebutler): Installs and manages a curated catalog of applications via Docker Compose, maps containers and exposed ports, verifies backups restore, and reports what changed since the last run with CLI, JSON… (297 stars, MIT, Go, Docker)
- [Dropserver](https://appsgit.com/apps/dropserver): An application platform for your personal web services. (90 stars, Apache-2.0, Go)
- [HomeServerHQ](https://appsgit.com/apps/homeserverhq): All-in-one home server infrastructure and installer. Have a fully configured email server, VPN, and public website(s) set up in less than an hour, even behind CGNAT. (71 stars, GPL-3.0, Shell)
- [LibreServer](https://appsgit.com/apps/libreserver): Home server configuration based on Debian. (54 stars, AGPL-3.0, Shell)

## Replaces

- [Open-source alternatives to Heroku](https://appsgit.com/alternatives/heroku)
- [Open-source alternatives to Vercel](https://appsgit.com/alternatives/vercel)
- [Open-source alternatives to Netlify](https://appsgit.com/alternatives/netlify)

## Comparisons

- [Coolify vs Dokploy](https://appsgit.com/compare/coolify-vs-dokploy)
- [Portainer vs Dockge](https://appsgit.com/compare/portainer-vs-dockge)

## Related categories

- [Developer Tools](https://appsgit.com/categories/developer-tools): Cloud IDEs, feature flags, error tracking, localization and testing tools. Everything developers need to build and run software.
- [Automation & Workflows](https://appsgit.com/categories/automation): Workflow automation and scheduling platforms that connect apps and run jobs. A self-hosted way to replace Zapier, IFTTT and cron glue scripts.
- [Remote Access](https://appsgit.com/categories/remote-access): Remote desktop, SSH gateways and access proxies. Reach your machines securely from anywhere.
- [Utilities](https://appsgit.com/categories/utilities): Handy standalone tools that do not fit elsewhere, such as converters, translators and design apps. Small utilities worth self-hosting.
- [Finance & Budgeting](https://appsgit.com/categories/finance-budgeting): Personal finance, budgeting, expense tracking and payment tools. Manage your money without handing your data to a fintech app.
- [CMS](https://appsgit.com/categories/cms): Content management systems and headless CMS platforms for websites and apps. Publish and manage content on a stack you control.

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