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Dokploy vs Temps
Open-source alternative focused on Heroku-style app hosting, without built-in analytics or AI sandbox
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DokployOpen-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify.
TempsOne binary replacing Vercel + Plausible + Sentry + PingdomWhich to pick
Pick Dokploy if you want…
- Self-hosted PaaS with multi-server Docker orchestration
- Self-hosted Heroku-like platform
- The lower starting price: $15/month against $29/month
- Integrations with Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks or Dockerfile (on Dokploy's list, not Temps')
Pick Temps if you want…
- All-in-one self-hosted deployment & observability
- Integrations with AWS S3, Scaleway or SMTP (on Temps' 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.
- Temps:Temps is a single self-hosted binary that provides deployment, analytics, error tracking, uptime monitoring, databases and email in one platform.
- Best for
- Dokploy:Self-hosted PaaS with multi-server Docker orchestration
- Temps:All-in-one self-hosted deployment & observability
- Who it’s for
- Dokploy:Developers and teams who want full control over multi-server deployments without vendor lock-in
- Temps:Teams that want to replace Vercel, Plausible, Sentry, Pingdom and similar SaaS with a self-hosted solution.
- Pricing
- Dokploy:Freemium
- Temps:Freemium
- Plans
- Dokploy:Hobby $4.50 per month per server · Startup $15 per month
- Temps:Self-hosted $0 · Starter $29 per month · Team $99 per month · Premium $399 per month
- Open source
- Dokploy:Yes, 37,607 GitHub stars
- Temps:Yes, 811 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Dokploy:Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks, Dockerfile, Docker Compose, Traefik, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- Temps:AWS S3, Scaleway, SMTP, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Honeycomb, New Relic, Grafana Cloud
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.
Temps features
- Git-push Deploys. Push any branch to automatically build, version and route apps with preview URLs and instant rollbacks.
- Built-in Error Tracking. Sentry-compatible error capture with stack traces, source maps and Slack/Discord alerts.
- Privacy-First Analytics. Visitor analytics, custom events, session replay and funnel analysis stored on your own servers.
- Uptime & Web Vitals Monitoring. Continuous health checks with alerts via Slack, Discord or email.
- Managed Databases. Provision PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB or Redis from the dashboard.
- Transactional Email. SMTP-based email sending with click and open tracking, no external provider needed.
- OpenTelemetry Observability. Collect traces, logs and metrics with zero manual instrumentation.
- AI Agent Sandbox. Run AI agents that can read telemetry and execute reusable debugging playbooks.
Dokploy vs Temps FAQ
Is Dokploy or Temps free?+
Dokploy has a free plan; paid plans start at $15/month (Startup). Temps has a free plan (Self-hosted); paid plans start at $29/month (Starter).
Which is cheaper, Dokploy or Temps?+
Dokploy is cheaper to start with: Dokploy's Startup plan ($15/month) against Temps' Starter plan ($29/month).
Is Dokploy or Temps open source?+
Yes, both are open source: Dokploy (Dokploy/dokploy on GitHub) and Temps (gotempsh/temps on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license).
Do Dokploy and Temps integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: Dokploy lists Nixpacks, Heroku Buildpacks, Dockerfile, Docker Compose and 5 more; Temps lists AWS S3, Scaleway, SMTP, OpenTelemetry and 4 more.
On DevHunt
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