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Open source and free to self-host, or $5 a month on Coolify Cloud for two servers plus $3 per extra server. Runs anything Docker can package.

Pick Coolify if

  • You want an open-source panel you can host yourself for free.
  • You deploy any Docker app, from 300+ one-click services.
  • You want preview deployments for pull requests.

Pick Nuvlo if

  • WordPress with per-site containers, password-free admin login and malware scans.
  • Servers created in your own account on ten providers.
  • Fleet updates with reboots only where needed.
  • A leak check after app, PHP and static deploys, and an approval step for the changes agents ask for.

The cheapest plan that allows each number of servers. Your cloud provider bills the server itself either way.

  • 1 server
    NuvloFreeFree
    Coolify$5Cloud · Self-hosting is free
  • 5 servers
    Nuvlo€12Starter
    Coolify$14Cloud · Self-hosting is free
  • 20 servers
    Nuvlo€29Pro
    Coolify$59Cloud · Self-hosting is free

FeatureNuvloCoolify
Plans
Free planYes, 1 server, 1 siteYes, Self-hosted
Backups and monitoring on the cheapest paid planYesYes
What you can host
WordPressYes, Containers per siteYes, As a service
WordPress stagingYes, With one-click cloningNot listed
Node.js appsYes, 7 frameworksYes, Any Docker app
Laravel and PHP appsYes, Laravel, Symfony, plain PHPYes
One-click appsYes, 20Yes, 300+
Deploys
Deploy from GitPartly, GitHub; others by hookYes
Zero-downtime deploysYes, Every planNot listed
Automatic rollback on a failed health checkYesNot listed
Preview deploys for pull requestsNo, Not yetYes
AI
AI crawler rules per siteYes, Allow, slow down or block, with a reportNot listed
Leak check after deploysYes, Keys, open tables, public filesNot listed
AI-written fixes as pull requestsYes, GitHubNot listed
MCP server for AI agentsYes, With an approval stepYes, Scoped tokens
AI help in the panelYes, Explains findings, writes fixesNot listed
Servers and operations
Connect a server you already runYes, Any Ubuntu server, one commandYes
Move a WordPress site from another hostYes, Plugin or SSHNot listed
Backups to your own bucketYes, Any S3-compatibleYes, S3-compatible
Alerts by email or chatYes, Slack, Discord, Teams, Telegram, webhook, emailYes
Malware or vulnerability scansYes, With quarantineNot listed
Teams and agencies
Team rolesYes, From ProYes
White-label or resellerNoNot listed

Plans

Free plan

  • Nuvlo 1 server, 1 site
  • Coolify Self-hosted

Backups and monitoring on the cheapest paid plan

  • Nuvlo Included
  • Coolify Included

What you can host

WordPress

  • Nuvlo Containers per site
  • Coolify As a service

WordPress staging

  • Nuvlo With one-click cloning
  • Coolify Not stated

Node.js apps

  • Nuvlo 7 frameworks
  • Coolify Any Docker app

Laravel and PHP apps

  • Nuvlo Laravel, Symfony, plain PHP
  • Coolify Included

One-click apps

  • Nuvlo 20
  • Coolify 300+

Deploys

Deploy from Git

  • Nuvlo GitHub; others by hook
  • Coolify Included

Zero-downtime deploys

  • Nuvlo Every plan
  • Coolify Not stated

Automatic rollback on a failed health check

  • Nuvlo Included
  • Coolify Not stated

Preview deploys for pull requests

  • Nuvlo Not yet
  • Coolify Included

AI

AI crawler rules per site

  • Nuvlo Allow, slow down or block, with a report
  • Coolify Not stated

Leak check after deploys

  • Nuvlo Keys, open tables, public files
  • Coolify Not stated

AI-written fixes as pull requests

  • Nuvlo GitHub
  • Coolify Not stated

MCP server for AI agents

  • Nuvlo With an approval step
  • Coolify Scoped tokens

AI help in the panel

  • Nuvlo Explains findings, writes fixes
  • Coolify Not stated

Servers and operations

Connect a server you already run

  • Nuvlo Any Ubuntu server, one command
  • Coolify Included

Move a WordPress site from another host

  • Nuvlo Plugin or SSH
  • Coolify Not stated

Backups to your own bucket

  • Nuvlo Any S3-compatible
  • Coolify S3-compatible

Alerts by email or chat

  • Nuvlo Slack, Discord, Teams, Telegram, webhook, email
  • Coolify Included

Malware or vulnerability scans

  • Nuvlo With quarantine
  • Coolify Not stated

Teams and agencies

Team roles

  • Nuvlo From Pro
  • Coolify Included

White-label or reseller

  • Nuvlo Not available
  • Coolify Not stated
  • Included
  • Partly, or on a higher plan
  • Not available
  • Not stated on the vendor’s site
  • Hover a cell for plan details

Where Nuvlo is behind today

  • White-label panels and reselling.

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