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24 alternatives to Cloudron

Complete solution for managing apps on your server

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Cloudron launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Cloudron – Get Your Own Cloud▲64
Cloudron is a complete solution for running apps on your server and keeping them up-to-date and secure.
2015 · cloudron.io · its alternatives →
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Cloudron – Selfhosting made Simple. Instantly run 50+ ready-to-use apps▲20
Hi HN! This is Girish/Johannes from Cloudron - https://cloudron.io! We have been working on a platform that makes it easy to run apps on your server. It all started when Google Reader was shutdown :-). We initially started writing self-hosted equivalents of popular services but quickly found that there is a ton of great self-hosted software out there. It’s just a lot of work to actually run them and keep them up-to-date. The idea with Cloudron is simple: you install the Cloudron platform on your server. You can then install apps like NextCloud, GitLab, Rocket.Chat from the App…
2018 · its alternatives →
3
Firebase, a scalable real-time backend▲526
Discover Firebase, Google’s mobile and web app development platform that helps developers build apps and games that users will love.
2012 · firebase.com · its alternatives →
4
CloudApp 4.0▲262
Lightning fast media sharing and screengrabs
2016 · getcloudapp.com · its alternatives →
5
Whist▲346
The no-compromise browser
2022 · whist.com · its alternatives →
6
Portal - Run apps on your own easy to use cloud server▲86
2015 · portalplatform.net · its alternatives →
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Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Rackspace, Backblaze via a Single API▲191
2016 · cloudrail.com · its alternatives →
8
CloudBoost – Open-Source Parse, Firebase and Algolia Combined into One▲113
Realtime JavaScript Backend. . Contribute to CloudBoost/cloudboost development by creating an account on GitHub.
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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CloudWright – Build apps in your own cloud▲101
2020 · medium.com · its alternatives →
10
Now.app▲143
Deploy to the cloud from your menubar
2016 · vercel.com · its alternatives →
11
ZoomAdmin▲79
Platform for managing cloud servers and apps
2019 · its alternatives →
12
Cloudtunes▲82
Web-based music player for the cloud
2014 · github.com · its alternatives →
13
Workona Apps▲169
Create and organize anything in the cloud
2019 · workona.com · its alternatives →
14
Kyno for Cloudflare▲114
Cloudflare management made simple, right from your phone
2025 · kyno.dev · its alternatives →
15
Cloudways▲98
A managed cloud hosting platform for developers & designers
2016 · cloudways.com · its alternatives →
16
CloudSu▲59
Open-source app that uses Chef and AWS together beautifully
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
17
Backbench▲101
Rapidly build and run serverless applications
2019 · backbench.io · its alternatives →
18
CloudTabs▲139
A browser in a computer in your browser
2024 · puter.com · its alternatives →
19
Flamelink▲136
Headless CMS for Firebase
2021 · flamelink.io · its alternatives →
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CloudScrape – Cloud-based web scraping platform▲116
2015 · cloudscrape.com · its alternatives →
21
Nimbella▲91
Simple serverless cloud for developers
2020 · its alternatives →
22
Cloud Composer, by Google▲118
A fully managed workflow orchestration service
2018 · cloud.google.com · its alternatives →
23
Application Hosting by Kinsta▲84
A developer-focused app PaaS (platform as a service)
2022 · sevalla.com · its alternatives →
24
Commandeer▲77
Cloud management, reimagined.
2019 · commandeerit.com · its alternatives →

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