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Dokploy vs Serverfluent
Open-source self-hosted platform similar to Heroku, whereas Serverfluent is SaaS with managed provisioning.
DokployOpen-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify.
ServerfluentProvision your servers and deploy your applications with ease!Which to pick
Pick Dokploy if you want…
- Self-hosted PaaS with multi-server Docker orchestration
- Open-source Heroku alternative
- Open-source code (Dokploy/dokploy on GitHub)
- Integrations with Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks or Dockerfile (on Dokploy's list, not Serverfluent's)
Pick Serverfluent if you want…
- PHP/Laravel app provisioning and zero-downtime deployments
- The lower starting price: $9/month against $15/month
- Integrations with DigitalOcean, Linode or Vultr (on Serverfluent's list, not Dokploy's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Dokploy:Dokploy is an open-source self-hosted platform for deploying containerized apps and databases on VPS with Docker, Docker-Compose and Traefik support.
- Serverfluent:Serverfluent provisions servers and deploys PHP/Laravel apps with one-click setup and git-push deployments.
- Best for
- Dokploy:Self-hosted PaaS with multi-server Docker orchestration
- Serverfluent:PHP/Laravel app provisioning and zero-downtime deployments
- Who it’s for
- Dokploy:Developers and teams who want full control over multi-server deployments without vendor lock-in
- Serverfluent:PHP and Laravel developers or agencies needing simple server provisioning and deployment.
- Pricing
- Dokploy:Freemium
- Serverfluent:Freemium
- Plans
- Dokploy:Hobby $4.50 per month per server · Startup $15 per month
- Serverfluent:Free $0 per month · Pro $9 per month
- Open source
- Dokploy:Yes, 37,607 GitHub stars
- Serverfluent:—
- Works with
- Dokploy:Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks, Dockerfile, Docker Compose, Traefik, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- Serverfluent:DigitalOcean, Linode, Vultr, GitHub, Git, MySQL, Redis, Nginx
Dokploy features
- Multi-server deployments. Deploy applications across multiple remote servers with zero-config setup.
- Docker Compose & Swarm. Native support for Docker Compose stacks and Docker Swarm clusters.
- Flexible build options. Use Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks or custom Dockerfiles for any stack.
- Database management. Create, backup and restore MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB and Redis.
- Real-time monitoring. Live CPU, memory and network metrics with alerts for each deployment.
- API & CLI access. Automate and extend functionality via a full REST API and command-line tool.
Serverfluent features
- Server provisioning. Set up servers from DigitalOcean, Linode, Vultr or custom SSH access and install PHP, Nginx and databases.
- Database management. Install and manage MySQL, Redis and create users, permissions and databases via the dashboard.
- Git push to deploy. Push to a linked Git repo and Serverfluent performs zero-downtime deployments automatically.
- One-Click SSL. Add Let’s Encrypt or ZeroSSL certificates to domains with a single click.
- Laravel queue support. Create and monitor Laravel queues and view worker logs directly in the UI.
- Supervisor programs. Create and manage long-running processes or daemons through Supervisor integration.
Dokploy vs Serverfluent FAQ
Is Dokploy or Serverfluent free?+
Dokploy has a free plan; paid plans start at $15/month (Startup). Serverfluent has a free plan; paid plans start at $9/month (Pro).
Which is cheaper, Dokploy or Serverfluent?+
Serverfluent is cheaper to start with: Serverfluent's Pro plan ($9/month) against Dokploy's Startup plan ($15/month).
Is Dokploy or Serverfluent open source?+
Dokploy is open source (Dokploy/dokploy on GitHub). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Serverfluent.
Do Dokploy and Serverfluent integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list MySQL and Redis. Dokploy also lists Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks, Dockerfile, Docker Compose and 3 more; Serverfluent also lists DigitalOcean, Linode, Vultr, GitHub and 4 more.
On DevHunt
Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.