Coolify v2
Infrastructure
self-hosted deployment platform
SHOW HN2022
158points
54comments
#383of 2,570 in 2022
Top 15%of 2022 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
4 positive, 11 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 9 critical, out of 26 comments about the project. Thread score -0.15.
Privacy: 0 for, 8 againstExecution: 1 for, 1 againstIdea: 2 for, 0 againstPricing: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Easy auto-detection of Next.js and Nest.js apps
From 1 comment
Hi, trying this out but I'm getting "503 Service unavailable error" static HTML page Git repo I just added for testing. * Nevermind figured it out, I had to hit "Play" button up…
jaequery on HN
Free and open-source self-hosting alternative to Heroku/Netlify
From 2 comments
This is so cool! For some of the one-off projects, it'd save a fortune to not have to use AWS.
jaequery on HNIaaS, local-Docker-only so far; looks very very promising. worried about other back-end things namely configurability of some and missing things like full-suite SMTP set. But I…
egberts1 on HN
Objections
Install script overwrites Docker daemon config and enables telemetry by default
From 3 comments
After going through the contents of https://get.coollabs.io/coolify/install.sh it seems to want to overwrite my docker daemon.json, then sets up a UUID for telemetry. I decided…
moondev on HNNo OP, but: 1) Telemetry that is ON by default is what I don't like. Not being able to opt out makes me uninstall/disable/unregister it. 2) I don't want to read documentation…
lmarcos on HNLmarcos below this is spot on. How about not doing telemetry at all? Maybe surveys? Anything that advertises itself for self hosting should do no telemetry. If I sign up for your…
gigatexal on HN
Login required before trying it out
From 1 comment
After going through the contents of https://get.coollabs.io/coolify/install.sh it seems to want to overwrite my docker daemon.json, then sets up a UUID for telemetry. I decided…
moondev on HN
Only single-server with local Docker; no Kubernetes yet
From 2 comments
I love these projects and I'll definitely look into it more later. At the same time, I think it would be hard for me to want to leave Kubernetes. K8s isn't something that I love,…
mdasen on HNIaaS, local-Docker-only so far; looks very very promising. worried about other back-end things namely configurability of some and missing things like full-suite SMTP set. But I…
egberts1 on HN
No Docker Compose support
From 1 comment
Can't immediately tell if this works for deploying with Docker Compose. It's my main sticking point with Dokku[0], which I've been finding quite pleasant to work with otherwise.…
jszymborski on HN
Requests
Docker Compose support
From 2 comments
Can't immediately tell if this works for deploying with Docker Compose. It's my main sticking point with Dokku[0], which I've been finding quite pleasant to work with otherwise.…
jszymborski on HNThis makes a lot of sense, and I presupposed some of this reasoning, so it's great to hear that my understanding was correct. Most of the frustration just comes from a lot of…
jszymborski on HN
Opt-out for telemetry
From 1 comment
Maybe show a warning that the install script enables telemetry by default and implement https://consoledonottrack.com/. Users who do not wish to participate in telemetry can set…
stefanha on HN
ASP.NET support
From 1 comment
ASP.NET not supported? Been looking for a way to self-host my asp app.net based app ... guess Imma go cry in the corner ...
jdthedisciple on HN
Kubernetes and remote Docker Engine support
From 1 comment
I love these projects and I'll definitely look into it more later. At the same time, I think it would be hard for me to want to leave Kubernetes. K8s isn't something that I love,…
mdasen on HN
Questions
How does it compare to Cloudron and CapRover?
From 1 comment
How does it compare to https://www.cloudron.io or https://caprover.com/ ?
XCSme on HN
Does it include serverless functions like Netlify functions?
From 1 comment
im really loving this "self-host" movement. So far I've discovered on github: - self-hosted dynamodb api compatible db - self-hosted S3 api compatible project - self-hosted AWS…
tomatowurst on HN
Alternatives named
Dokku
From 2 comments
Can't immediately tell if this works for deploying with Docker Compose. It's my main sticking point with Dokku[0], which I've been finding quite pleasant to work with otherwise.…
jszymborski on HNDokku maintainer here. Dokku is still chugging along, and has 3-4 big releases a year, with patch releases every so often. We also have partial support for Kubernetes and Nomad,…
josegonzalez on HN
Cloudron
From 1 comment
How does it compare to https://www.cloudron.io or https://caprover.com/ ?
XCSme on HN
CapRover
From 1 comment
How does it compare to https://www.cloudron.io or https://caprover.com/ ?
XCSme on HN
Kubernetes/Knative
From 2 comments
I love these projects and I'll definitely look into it more later. At the same time, I think it would be hard for me to want to leave Kubernetes. K8s isn't something that I love,…
mdasen on HN> However, it seems like it's single-server (for now) and that seems less compelling for me at the moment. It looks like you're planning on K8s support which would just be…
nwsm on HN