Portainer
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See everything at a glance. Control everything from one place.

Portainer gives you a clean, visual dashboard for all your applications. Instead of using complex commands, you get a simple interface where you can see what's running, check on things, and make changes — all with the click of a button.

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400+ Apps
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Own Your Data
no third-party access

Why you'll love Portainer

What makes Portainer worth launching.

Live dashboard view

See the health and status of every app at a glance — green means running, red means something needs attention.

One-click app management

Start, stop, restart, or remove any app with a single click — no commands or code required.

Built-in activity logs

View real-time logs for any app to quickly see what's happening and troubleshoot issues.

App template library

Browse a catalog of ready-to-use apps and launch new ones instantly without any configuration.

Team access controls

Invite teammates and set permissions so the right people can see and manage the right apps.

Resource monitoring

Track how much memory and processing power each app uses so you can spot performance issues early.

Who is Portainer for?

If you fit one of these, Portainer is probably built for you.

Small IT teams
Developers who prefer a visual interface
Teams managing multiple apps
Anyone tired of using the command line
Organizations with shared app environments

Real ways to use Portainer

Practical scenarios where Portainer makes a real difference.

Keep tabs on all your apps

See at a glance which applications are running smoothly and which ones need a restart or closer look.

Troubleshoot without the stress

When something goes wrong, check live logs and resource usage right from the dashboard instead of hunting through files.

Add new apps in seconds

Pick from a library of pre-made app templates and have a new tool up and running without any manual configuration.

Give your team the right access

Let teammates view and manage their own apps without giving everyone full control over everything.

Details

A closer look at Portainer

Portainer is a visual control center for your applications. Think of it as a dashboard that shows you everything running behind the scenes — which apps are up, how they're performing, and whether anything needs your attention. You can start and stop apps, check their activity logs, and even adjust resources like memory and processing power, all from a friendly web interface instead of a command line. It also lets you add new applications from a library of ready-to-use templates, so you can expand what you're running without any manual setup. With built-in user management, you can invite teammates and control who sees or changes what. Whether you're running one app or fifty, Portainer makes it simple to stay on top of everything.

Why Portainer?

Portainer is one of the most popular open-source tools for managing applications, trusted by hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. It transforms the complex work of overseeing multiple apps into a simple, visual experience. Teams love it because it replaces cryptic commands with buttons and dashboards — making it easy for anyone to check app health, view logs, and make changes. Whether you're a solo developer running a handful of tools or part of a larger team managing many applications, Portainer gives you a clear, central view of everything running on your environment.

No per-seat pricing

Add your whole team for one flat fee.

Your data stays yours

Nothing passes through a third-party cloud.

Use your own domain

Run it on yourdomain.com with free SSL.

Browse. Deploy. Done.

No terminal. No config. No docs.

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Workflow automation

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Dave AI monitors everything

Monitors, fixes & deploys 24/7

Why people choose OpenZapps

One platform. Every app. No surprises.

Your own platform

Your own private server — no shared hosting, no slowdowns.

Unlimited apps, one flat fee

Deploy Portainer and as many other apps as you want — no per-app charges, ever.

Your data, your rules

Full ownership. No third-party access. Export anytime.

No hidden fees

Unlimited apps, unlimited users, unlimited traffic. One bill.

Everything handled

SSL, backups, and updates run automatically behind the scenes.

No commitment

Cancel anytime. Take your data with you. No questions asked.

One price. Every app.

Growth
Best value

The sweet spot for most people

$49/month
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8
Cores
24 GB
RAM
400 GB
Storage
One price. Everything included.

What others charge for just the empty server.

OpenZapps
$49
you
DigitalOcean
$144
66%
Vultr
$144
66%
Linode
$192
74%
AWS
$164
70%
Google Cloud
$231.17
79%

Server costs only. Prices checked June 2026.

Unlimited app installations
400+ apps included
AI tools included
Dedicated server
Custom domain + SSL
Cancel anytime

All OpenZapps Plans

Starter — $19/month

4 vCPU cores, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB storage

A solid place to start

Starter — savings vs competitors ($19/mo at OpenZapps)
ProviderTheir priceYou save
DigitalOcean$48/mo$29 (60%)
Vultr$40/mo$21 (53%)
Linode$48/mo$29 (60%)
AWS Lightsail$84/mo$65 (77%)
Google Cloud E2$103.45/mo$84.45 (82%)

Growth — $49/month

8 vCPU cores, 24 GB RAM, 400 GB storage

The sweet spot for most people

Growth — savings vs competitors ($49/mo at OpenZapps)
ProviderTheir priceYou save
DigitalOcean$144/mo$95 (66%)
Vultr$144/mo$95 (66%)
Linode$192/mo$143 (74%)
AWS Lightsail$164/mo$115 (70%)
Google Cloud E2$231.17/mo$182.17 (79%)

Pro — $99/month

16 vCPU cores, 64 GB RAM, 600 GB storage

For power users

Pro — savings vs competitors ($99/mo at OpenZapps)
ProviderTheir priceYou save
DigitalOcean$384/mo$285 (74%)
Vultr$320/mo$221 (69%)
Linode$384/mo$285 (74%)
AWS Lightsail$384/mo$285 (74%)
Google Cloud E2$474.53/mo$375.53 (79%)

Prices checked June 2026. Excludes taxes, credits, backups, bandwidth.

Portainer FAQ

Everything you need to know about launching Portainer on OpenZapps.

Portainer is a visual dashboard that helps you see and manage all your applications from one place. You can check if apps are running, restart them, view their activity logs, and add new apps from a template library.

Not at all. Portainer is designed to replace complex commands with a simple point-and-click interface. OpenZapps handles all the behind-the-scenes setup, so you just log in and start using the dashboard.

You pay a flat monthly fee to OpenZapps to run Portainer and any other apps you choose from the catalog. There are no surprise charges or per-app fees — just one simple subscription.

Yes. Portainer runs on your own private space through OpenZapps, so your data stays within your control. You decide who on your team has access, and all activity is logged and visible.

Yes. Through OpenZapps, you can connect your own custom domain to Portainer so you can access your dashboard at an address you choose.

No credit card required to start

Ready to launch Portainer?

Start free, launch Portainer in seconds, and cancel whenever you want — zero risk.

Plans start at $29/month. Cancel anytime.