From 33d5a296ad5cd4d2b46553d303bdba7f2b78f84e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mauricio Siu Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 18:24:36 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] feat: update differences and enterprise documentation for clarity and detail - Revised the "Differences" section to clarify the operational distinctions between Dokploy editions and introduced a comprehensive table summarizing features across Self-Hosted and Cloud options. - Added a new section in the "Enterprise" documentation outlining the two flavors of Enterprise offerings, detailing their features and operational differences. - Enhanced the overall structure and clarity of the documentation to improve user understanding of Dokploy's offerings. --- apps/docs/content/docs/core/differences.mdx | 56 +++++++++++++++---- .../content/docs/core/enterprise/index.mdx | 10 ++++ 2 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/apps/docs/content/docs/core/differences.mdx b/apps/docs/content/docs/core/differences.mdx index 9bc98d0..80dd7c8 100644 --- a/apps/docs/content/docs/core/differences.mdx +++ b/apps/docs/content/docs/core/differences.mdx @@ -5,22 +5,54 @@ description: "Detailed comparison between Dokploy Cloud and the Self-Hosted vers import { Callout } from 'fumadocs-ui/components/callout'; -Both versions of Dokploy are **functionally identical** — same deployment engine, same features, same Docker/Traefik integration, same API. The difference is purely operational: **who manages the Dokploy instance itself**. +Both versions of Dokploy share the same **deployment engine** — same Docker/Traefik integration, same API, same core features. The main difference is operational: **who manages the Dokploy instance itself**. On top of that, there are four editions with different limits and extras, summarized below. -## Same features, different operations +## Editions at a glance -Every feature available in Self-Hosted is also available in Cloud, and vice versa. This includes: +Dokploy comes in four editions: **Self-Hosted (OSS)**, **Cloud**, **Enterprise Self-Hosted**, and **Enterprise Cloud**. -- Application, Database, and Docker Compose deployments -- Git integration (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Gitea) -- Traefik reverse proxy with custom domains & SSL -- Remote servers and multi-server management -- Monitoring, notifications, backups, rollbacks -- Preview deployments, environments, templates -- API & CLI, schedule jobs, watch paths -- User permissions and all Enterprise features (SSO, custom roles, audit logs, whitelabeling) +| | Self-Hosted (OSS) | Cloud | Enterprise Self-Hosted | Enterprise Cloud | +|---|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:| +| **Price** | Free | From $4.50/mo | License ([contact us](https://dokploy.com/contact)) | Custom | +| **Control plane** | You manage it | Managed by Dokploy | You manage it | Managed by Dokploy | +| **Updates** | Manual | Automatic | Manual | Automatic | +| **Core deployments** (apps, databases, Compose, domains, SSL, templates) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | +| **Multi-server / remote servers** | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | +| **Basic roles** (Owner, Admin, Member) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | +| **Custom roles** (granular permissions) | ❌ | Plan-dependent | ✅ | ✅ | +| **SSO (OIDC / SAML)** | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | +| **Application Authentication** (SSO gate for your apps) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | +| **Audit logs** | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | +| **Whitelabeling** | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | +| **Concurrent builds per server** | Up to 2 | Managed | Unlimited | Managed | +| **Advanced monitoring dashboard** | Basic monitoring | ✅ | Basic monitoring | ✅ | +| **Support** | Community (Discord) | Email & Chat | Priority | Priority with SLA | -There are **no feature gates** between Cloud and Self-Hosted. The core product is the same. + +The core deployment experience is identical in every edition — the differences are in team/enterprise capabilities (SSO, custom roles, audit logs, whitelabeling), build concurrency, and who operates the control plane. + + +## Enterprise: Cloud vs Self-Hosted + +There are **two ways to get Enterprise**, and they are not the same thing: + +- **Enterprise Self-Hosted** — you run your own Dokploy instance and activate a [license key](/docs/core/enterprise/license-keys) issued by the Dokploy team. You keep full control of your infrastructure (including air-gapped setups) and unlock SSO, custom roles, audit logs, [Application Authentication](/docs/core/enterprise/sso/application-authentication), **whitelabeling**, and **unlimited concurrent builds** per server. +- **Enterprise Cloud** — the Dokploy team manages the control plane for you with a custom plan. You get the same enterprise capabilities (SSO, custom roles, audit logs, Application Authentication) plus managed uptime, automatic updates, and priority support with SLA. + + +Both Enterprise flavors include **all upcoming Enterprise features**: every new Enterprise capability we release is automatically part of your license or plan, at no extra cost. + + +Key differences between the two Enterprise flavors: + +| | Enterprise Self-Hosted | Enterprise Cloud | +|---|:---:|:---:| +| **Activation** | License key on your instance | Cloud subscription | +| **Control plane uptime & updates** | Your responsibility | Managed by Dokploy | +| **Whitelabeling** | ✅ | ❌ (control plane is shared infrastructure) | +| **Concurrent builds** | Unlimited, configured per server | Managed by the platform | +| **Air-gapped / private networks** | ✅ | ❌ | +| **Advanced monitoring dashboard** | Basic monitoring | ✅ | ## What's actually different diff --git a/apps/docs/content/docs/core/enterprise/index.mdx b/apps/docs/content/docs/core/enterprise/index.mdx index 3533e39..11a3fc6 100644 --- a/apps/docs/content/docs/core/enterprise/index.mdx +++ b/apps/docs/content/docs/core/enterprise/index.mdx @@ -4,12 +4,22 @@ description: Enterprise features for SSO, whitelabeling, and audit logs --- +## Two ways to get Enterprise + +Enterprise comes in two flavors: + +- **Enterprise Self-Hosted** — activate a [license key](/docs/core/enterprise/license-keys) on your own instance. Includes whitelabeling and unlimited [concurrent builds](/docs/core/concurrent-builds), and works in air-gapped environments. +- **Enterprise Cloud** — a custom Dokploy Cloud plan with the control plane managed by us, automatic updates, and priority support with SLA. + +Both include SSO, custom roles, audit logs, and Application Authentication. See the full [edition comparison](/docs/core/differences#editions-at-a-glance) for the differences. + ## What's included - **Single Sign-On (SSO)** — Integrate with Auth0, Keycloak, or other OIDC/SAML providers. - **Whitelabeling** — Rebrand the UI with your logo, colors, and domain (self-hosted only). - **Custom Roles** — Create custom roles with granular permissions beyond the default Owner, Admin, and Member roles. [Read more →](/docs/core/enterprise/custom-roles) - **Audit Logs** — Track every action performed by members in your organization for security and compliance. [Read more →](/docs/core/enterprise/audit-logs) +- **All upcoming Enterprise features** — every new Enterprise feature we ship is automatically included in your license or plan, at no extra cost. More Enterprise features are on the way. [Contact us](https://dokploy.com/contact) if you want early access or have specific requirements.