DEVOPS & CLOUD
SELF-HOSTABLE
ACTIVELY MAINTAINED
FREE
DOKKU
Dokku: Deploy Heroku-compatible apps via Git with Docker-powered ease. Unlock efficient, isolated container builds with buildpack support. Ideal for developers seeking streamlined app deployment, Dokku offers a robust, scalable platform for modern web applications, leveraging Docker and Git for seamless, automated workflows.
GITHUB STARS
32k
+12% this month
FORKS
2k
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
338
Tracking updates
LICENSE
MIT
Commercial use
**Dokku** is a platform that deploys Heroku-compatible applications via Git.
It is built for developers who need to streamline app deployment.
Dokku runs on Docker.
High Performance
Built for speed and minimal overhead.
Self-hostable
Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal
Developer Native
Programmable via any language workflow
SUPPORTED LANGUAGES
VISUAL INTERFACE
The Quick Glance
Status
Active
Category
DevOps & Cloud
Pricing
Free
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
Windows
macOS
Linux
Latest Release
v0.37.9
Apr 18, 2026Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools
STARS32k
Top 11% globally
FORKS2k
Top 20% in Open Source
ACTIVITYHigh
Top 25% Activity
WATCHERS338
Top 10% Community
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