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Ptah.sh

Ptah.sh is a self-hosted platform that empowers developers to deploy and manage Docker containers on their own servers with ease. It offers a streamlined alternative to Heroku, providing robust features like HTTPS, automated backups, and real-time monitoring to reduce hosting costs and maintain full control over your infrastructure.

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About Ptah.sh

Ptah.sh delivers an intuitive solution to deploy Docker containers on-premises or on your preferred VPS provider. It offers a simple 1-click Apps Marketplace for rapid deployment of complex applications, integrated resource monitoring, and secure management with HTTPS by default. Designed for indie developers and SMBs, Ptah.sh is built to drastically lower hosting expenses while ensuring full data control and scalability.

Key Features

  • Self-hosted deployment on your own servers
  • 1-Click Marketplace for rapid app deployment
  • Integrated HTTPS, backups, and resource monitoring
  • Flexible VPS support (AWS, DigitalOcean, Hetzner, etc.)
  • Secure infrastructure with encrypted secrets
  • Cost-effective solution for indie developers and SMBs

Pricing

Hobby
$4.75/Monthly (billed annually at $57/year)

Perfect for trying the service or hosting non-critical applications.

Features:
  • Free 14-Day Trial
  • Unlimited Apps & Databases
  • Unlimited Backups
  • Unlimited Users
  • Single Server
  • Community Discord Channel
  • Basic Uptime Monitoring (upcoming)
Startup
$29/Monthly

Ideal for startups needing multi-server support and improved monitoring.

Features:
  • Free 14-Day Trial
  • Unlimited Apps & Databases
  • Unlimited Backups
  • Unlimited Users
  • Up to 3 Servers
  • Community Discord Channel
  • Enhanced Uptime Monitoring
  • Server Monitoring with 15-second updates and 30-day retention
Business
$89/Monthly

Best suited for growing businesses requiring high availability and robust performance metrics.

Features:
  • Free 14-Day Trial
  • Unlimited Apps & Databases
  • Unlimited Backups
  • Unlimited Users
  • Up to 10 Servers
  • Dedicated Discord Channel
  • Full-featured Uptime Monitoring
  • Server Monitoring with 5-second updates and 90-day retention

Summary

Ptah.sh makes it straightforward to deploy, manage, and scale Docker-powered applications on your own infrastructure. Its focus on security, ease of use, and cost efficiency makes it an appealing alternative for developers and businesses seeking complete control over their deployment environment.

Adrian
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Adrian
Mar 9, 2025Updated2 min read
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