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Self-Hosting SaaS with Coolify

Ship and scale a SaaS on your own infrastructure with Coolify and Docker — without a platform bill.

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  1. 01

    The Coolify revolution: why I'm ditching expensive cloud providers for self-hosted SaaS

    The 'cloud tax' kills SaaS margins before product-market fit. How Coolify — an open-source, self-hostable Heroku — plus ARM instances on Hetzner or Oracle's free tier cuts a $500/month AWS bill down to single digits, with zero vendor lock-in and a git-push deploy experience.

    DevOps · 6 min read
  2. 02

    Effortless SaaS hosting: the Coolify and Docker deployment guide

    Heroku DX, your own server, none of the cloud tax. How Coolify + Docker on a $5 VPS replaces vendor-lock managed platforms with a control plane you actually own — one-click databases, automatic SSL, and zero-downtime deploys.

    DevOps · 8 min read
  3. 03

    Scaling with confidence: advanced Coolify deployment strategies

    Move past the single-server trap. Multi-node Coolify setups, zero-downtime rolling deploys with health checks, dedicated build servers, managed databases, and GitHub Actions wiring — production-grade self-hosting without a DevOps team.

    DevOps · 7 min read