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Overview

Kindling aims for Railway-like developer experience with Coolify-style self-hosting, but with stronger workload isolation where the hardware allows it.

What It Does

Kindling gives you:
  • Git-driven deploy workflows
  • A web dashboard and remote CLI
  • Automatic TLS and hostname routing
  • Preview environments
  • Service-level networking concepts
  • A single control plane binary backed by PostgreSQL

Runtime Model

Kindling chooses the best runtime available on the host:
HostRuntime
Linux with /dev/kvmCloud Hypervisor
macOS developmentApple Virtualization
Linux without KVMcrun

Read This Site In Order

  1. Linux Quickstart
  2. First Deploy
  3. Projects and Services
  4. Production Setup
If you want the “why does this work this way?” view, jump to Architecture.