Dokku Pricing
Every Dokku plan with its monthly and annual price, what it costs for common team sizes, and a calculator to estimate your own monthly cost before you buy.
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Plans and prices
| Plan | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Per user or flat | Users | Free tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dokku (open source) | Free | Free | — | No limit listed | Yes |
| Dokku Pro | Contact sales | Contact sales | — | No limit listed | No |
Prices last updated November 2026.
What each Dokku plan includes
Dokku (open source)
- CLI management
- MIT license, free to self-host
- Community support through GitHub issues
- Git push deploys with buildpacks or Dockerfile
- Docker scheduler, plus optional k3s multi-node scheduler
- Plugin system with official datastore and Let's Encrypt plugins
Dokku Pro
- Web UI with team management
- Live log tailing in the browser
- JSON REST API for remote control
- Email support from the maintainers
- HTTP(S) app push as an alternative to git push
- Covers 1 production server and 2 pre-production servers
- Datastore, environment variable and process scaling management
- Requires an existing Dokku install; volume or team pricing by email
- One-time $849 lifetime license with free upgrades, no subscription or per-seat fees (vendor says this early pricing will rise)
What Dokku costs by team size
| Team size | 1 user | 5 users | 10 users | 25 users | 50 users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | FreeDokku (open source) | FreeDokku (open source) | FreeDokku (open source) | FreeDokku (open source) | FreeDokku (open source) |
The plan that fits each team size, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges.
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Cost breakdown
Estimated from the vendor's published prices, last updated November 2026. Actual costs may vary based on negotiated contracts. How we collect prices
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Dokku pricing FAQs
Yes. The core is open source under the MIT license and costs nothing to use. You pay only for the server it runs on. Dokku Pro is an optional paid add-on.
Dokku Pro is listed at a one-time $849 lifetime license with free upgrades, covering one production server and two pre-production servers. It adds a web UI, team management, a JSON REST API, HTTP(S) app push, browser log tailing and email support from the maintainers. The vendor says the price will rise after the current development period.
Dokku's Dokku (open source) plan includes CLI management, MIT license, free to self-host, Community support through GitHub issues, Git push deploys with buildpacks or Dockerfile, Docker scheduler, plus optional k3s multi-node scheduler and Plugin system with official datastore and Let's Encrypt plugins.
Dokku is free for 10 users on its Dokku (open source) plan.