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Coolify vs Kamal

Comparing two open source alternatives to Vercel and Netlify and Heroku . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Coolify

Coolify

An open-source & self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative.

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Kamal

Kamal

MIT

CLI deployment tool from 37signals for zero-downtime Docker container deployments.

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Coolify Coolify
Kamal Kamal
License — MIT
Self-hostable No Yes
GitHub Stars 56,305 14,269
Forks 4,684 717
Open Issues 784 152
Last Commit Jun 1, 2026 Apr 29, 2026
First Released Jan 25, 2021 Jan 7, 2023
Categories
SysAdmin ToolsPaaS & Deployment Tools
PaaS & Deployment Tools
Tags
#docker#CI/CD
#deployment#devops#docker

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