uncloud
A lightweight tool for deploying and managing containerised applications across a network of Docker hosts.
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Decision brief
Uncloud is a Go-based deployment tool that aims to bridge the functionality gap between Docker and Kubernetes with an emphasis on simplicity.
Good fit when
- When you need a lightweight solution for deploying containerized apps across multiple Docker hosts without the complexity of full Kubernetes.
- If your team prefers ease-of-use over comprehensive orchestration tools, yet requires deployment flexibility.
Avoid when
- For environments that demand advanced load balancing and auto-scaling features typically found in full-fledged orchestrators like Kubernetes.
- In large-scale production setups where the maturity level of a more established tool is preferred to minimize risk.
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Maintenance and security
Full trust report- Maintenance
- Very active (0d since push)
- As of Sep 18, 2026
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Personal account
- As of Sep 18, 2026
- Security (OSV)
- 61 low (61 low)
- As of Jul 15, 2026
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Install
go get github.com/psviderski/uncloudSimilar tools
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Overview
Uncloud is a Go-based deployment management tool that provides functionality similar to Kubernetes but with a focus on simplicity and ease-of-use for deploying Docker containers.
Capability facts
- Deploy
- Self-host
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Sep 18, 2026
- Docker
- Dockerfile present
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Sep 18, 2026
- Languages
- go
Source: github.language · Sep 18, 2026
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README
🚀 Quick start 1. Install Uncloud CLI: See Installation for more options. There's also a nightly rolling release available if you want to try the latest features and fixes before they're included in an official release. 2. Initialise your first machine: 3. Deploy your app from a...
For agents
This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.