# Dokku privacy rating

Open-source, self-hosted platform that deploys apps to your own server with git push, using Heroku-compatible buildpacks or Dockerfiles.

## Summary

Dokku scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the app hosting platforms criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://dokku.com
- Source code: https://github.com/dokku/dokku
- License: MIT
- Platforms: Linux
- Home page trackers: Google Fonts (not scored)
- Category: [App hosting platforms](https://privacyratings.com/app-hosting/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT. | https://github.com/dokku/dokku/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No telemetry or analytics in the source code, and no trackers on the website. | https://github.com/dokku/dokku |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by donations, sponsors and the paid Dokku Pro add-on, with no ads. | https://opencollective.com/dokku |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/app-hosting/dokku/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/app-hosting/dokku.md