
Cockpit
Transform your VPS into a powerful desktop-like interface
Cockpit launched on March 6, 2026 with 99 votes, #458 of 23,380 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.
What it does
If you run apps on VPS, you know the workflow: SSH → run commands → check logs → open dashboards → deploy again. It works, but the experience is fragmented across terminals, scripts, and monitoring tools. I built Cockpit.run to simplify this. It provides a visual operating surface to monitor servers, manage VPS instances, and deploy apps from one interface. Showcase: https://www.ripun.site/showcase/cockpit-operating-surface Looking for feedback from developers managing their own infrastructure.
Get your personal private server desktop in minutes
CockpitOS is your private computer in the browser. It lets you manage AWS EC2 or any VPS like a full desktop, with apps, files, terminal, and server controls in one workspace. Pro is free for 1 year. Please open it on a laptop or desktop for the fullfrom cockpit.run
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