GoKawiilOneDeploy launches hosting service for managed open-source apps with backups, TLS
A new service called OneDeploy lets users deploy open-source applications on dedicated virtual servers that come with a web address, TLS certificate, admin account, and scheduled backups. Billing is hourly against a prepaid credit balance with a monthly price cap, and users can add custom domains, resize or migrate servers between regions or clouds, and restore encrypted off-site backups for about two weeks after funds run out. Pricing is per-server rather than per-user, and only open-source editions of apps are installed, with paid editions sold separately by their makers.
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The per-server, flat-cap pricing model could appeal to teams wanting predictable costs for self-hosting tools without per-seat fees common on SaaS platforms. By handling TLS, backups, and migrations automatically, OneDeploy positions itself as a middle ground between fully manual self-hosting and vendor-locked managed SaaS, though its value depends on how reliably its backup and migration promises hold up in practice.
- OneDeploy hosts open-source apps on dedicated servers with TLS, backups, and admin accounts included.
- Billing is hourly against prepaid credit with a monthly cost cap, not per-user pricing.
- Servers can be resized or migrated across regions/clouds, and backups remain restorable for about 14 days after funds deplete.
Source: onedeploy.co, 2026-10-16
Published there as: “Show HN: OneDeploy – Managed open-source apps with nightly backups and TLS”
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