How much does it cost to self-host Coder?

Coder can be self-hosted starting at $4.13/mo on hetzner CAX11. Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk.

Is Coder actively maintained?

Coder has a composite health score of 80/100 across activity, maturity, community, security, sustainability, and adoption. See /methodology/ for the formula.

How hard is Coder to self-host?

Coder has a self-hosting difficulty score of 2/5 (1 = one-click, 5 = complex Kubernetes setup).

Coder by coder

Go AGPL-3.0 SECURITY.md

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Verdict 80/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 6 days ago

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Health score
 80 /100 
6-dim composite

Self-hosts from

$4.13 /mo

hetzner · CAX11

Difficulty

2 /5

Docker + read README

GitHub stars

13k

1.3k forks

About Coder

From the project's README at github.com/coder/coder. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

[](https://discord.gg/coder) [](https://github.com/coder/coder/releases/latest) [](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/coder/coder) [](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/coder/coder/v2) [](https://www.bestpractices.dev/projects/9511) [![OpenSSF Scorecard](https

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity

100

maturity

100

community

security

sustainability

adoption

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

Signal	Value	Source
GitHub stars	13k	github.com/coder/coder
GitHub forks	1.3k	github.com/coder/coder

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age	4.4 years	since Dec 2021
Last commit	2 days ago	May 5, 2026
Releases shipped	308	last: 6 days ago
Security policy	SECURITY.md	declared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

Provider	Plan	Specs	Monthly
hetzner	CAX11	2c · 4GB · 40GB	$4.13 USD	Deploy →
vultr	VC2	1c · 1GB · 25GB	$5 USD	Deploy →
linode	Nanode 1GB	1c · 1GB · 25GB	$5.12 USD	Deploy →
digitalocean	Basic Regular 1GB	1c · 1GB · 25GB	$6 USD	Deploy →