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Head-to-head · Coolify VPS Hosting

Antihost vs Coolify

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Antihost #1 in Coolify VPS Hosting 9.7/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Antihost
Coolify #3 in Coolify VPS Hosting 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Coolify

Antihost leads on 1 check, Coolify on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAntihost · 9.7/10
  • Lowest starting priceAntihost · $2.99/mo
  • Free planonly Coolify
  • Most featuresAntihost · 1 of 1

Antihost scores higher on our rubric for coolify vps hosting: 9.7 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

Coolify offers free plan; Antihost doesn't. Antihost is cheaper to start at $2.99/mo against $5/mo.

Coolify is the better fit for teams wanting flexible, open-source Coolify.

  • Coolify fits best

    Teams wanting flexible, open-source Coolify

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Side by side

Feature Antihost 9.7/10 Visit ↗ Coolify 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.7 8.8
Ranking #1 in Coolify VPS Hosting #3 in Coolify VPS Hosting
Best for — Teams wanting flexible, open-source Coolify
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $2.99/mo (best) $5/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Features Antihost 1/1 · Coolify 0/1
Custom domains ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Coolify deployment Preinstalled Not checked yet
Server management Unmanaged Not checked yet
VPS regions Not checked yet Not checked yet
Included RAM 2 GB Not checked yet
Included storage 30 GB Not checked yet
Our review
Pros —
  • Deploy from Git, Dockerfiles, Compose files, or prebuilt images
  • Automate deployments and rollbacks, with health-check-aware rolling updates
  • Manage domains, HTTPS, backups, previews, monitoring, and team access
Cons —
  • Self-hosting requires you to provide and manage workload servers
  • Cloud's $5 monthly base connects only two servers
  • Self-hosted plan relies on community support
Our verdict

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Coolify gives teams a dashboard and API for deploying and managing applications, databases, and services on infrastructure they control. It suits solo users and small to mid-market teams that want an open-source deployment platform,…

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  1. AntihostCoolify VPS Hosting 9.7Paid
  2. CoolifyCoolify VPS Hosting 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Coolify — where it wins

    • Deploy from Git, Dockerfiles, Compose files, or prebuilt images
    • Automate deployments and rollbacks, with health-check-aware rolling updates
    • Manage domains, HTTPS, backups, previews, monitoring, and team access

    Where it doesn't

    • Self-hosting requires you to provide and manage workload servers
    • Cloud's $5 monthly base connects only two servers
    • Self-hosted plan relies on community support

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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