Switching from Dokloy to Komodo

Holy shit, I didn’t know what I was missing out on. The other day I was setting up a new home-server for a friend, they’re technical, but I don’t think they will tinker too much with the media stack I got them started on. Before I started setting up the server, I knew I wanted to use Docker to run stuff, simply because it’s simple and convenient. But I wanted to see if there were any better alternatives to what I was already using, Dokploy. I found Dockge and Komodo. Both look minimalistic, especially Dockge (same dev as Uptime Kuma), but something about Komodo stood out. Komodo has 1st-party GitOps, a proper git-based workflow! Ever since I started overhauling my homelab, I have been writing my Docker compose files locally and then copy-pasting them into Dokploy’s UI. I didn’t know any better. I ended up going for plain and simple docker compose for my friend, because their server is a small NUC. I’m currently moving all my Docker containers from Dokploy to Komodo. It’s nice having…