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Dokploy is a stable, easy-to-use deployment solution designed to simplify the application management process. Think of Dokploy as your free self hostable alternative to platforms like Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify, leveraging the robustness of [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) and the flexibility of [Traefik](https://traefik.io/).
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## Why Choose Dokploy?
- **Simplicity:** Easy setup and management of deployments.
- **Flexibility:** Supports a wide range of applications and databases.
- **Open Source:** Free and open-source software, available for anyone to use.
## Setting up Dokploy
Getting started with Dokploy is straightforward. Follow our guides to install and configure your applications and databases effectively.
## Setting up
Please go to get started.