Self-Host CapRover with Docker Compose
CapRover is an automated app/database deployment platform built on Docker Swarm. Point your domain, launch applications with Let's Encrypt SSL, and scale with minimal maintenance.
Minimum Hardware Requirements
version: '3.8'
services:
caprover:
image: caprover/caprover:latest
container_name: caprover
restart: unless-stopped
ports:
- "80:80"
environment:
- NODE_ENV=production
- TZ=UTC
volumes:
- caprover_data:/data
volumes:
caprover_data:
driver: localdocker-compose.yml and run:
docker compose up -d
VPS RAM & Server Sizing Calculator
Planning to run CapRover alone or alongside other self-hosted containers on one VPS? Toggle apps to calculate your exact RAM needs with a 25% safety buffer.
Matched Cloud VPS Tiers for Selected Workload:
Replaces Heroku
PaaS vendor requiring expensive dyno tiers and add-ons without free tier options since 2022.
More Devops Apps View All →
Compare CapRover
Benchmark specs head-to-head with other open-source alternatives
Compare CapRover Side-by-Side
Select any open-source tool from the dropdown to run a hardware, memory, and popularity benchmark against CapRover.