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Operations

Automated CrowdSec Kamal

Integrate CrowdSec security controls into a Kamal setup.

security
Operations

DeployAngel

Ruby integration for post-deploy verification and telemetry.

monitoring
Examples & recipes

django-emojivote

Django demo showing Kamal deployment patterns.

django
Infrastructure

dsd-vps-kamal

VPS deployment tooling for Django with Kamal.

django
Examples & recipes

Embeddings inference accessory

Run embedding inference alongside an application.

aiaccessory
Examples & recipes

GhostCMS on Kamal and Hetzner

Deploy Ghost CMS using Kamal on Hetzner.

ghosthetzner
Examples & recipes

grimmory-kamal

Kamal deployment of a self-hosted library application.

demo
Deployment tools

Helmsman

Local browser interface for Kamal.

dashboard
Official

Kamal

Official deployment tool for containerized applications.

clideployment
Official

Kamal documentation

Official installation, commands, configuration, and upgrades.

docs
Examples & recipes

Kamal frontend/backend demo

Frontend, backend, and database deployment example.

multi-service
Learning

Kamal Handbook

Long-form guide to deploying and operating with Kamal.

bookcommercial
Learning

Kamal Wiki

Unofficial Kamal tutorials; check articles for version compatibility.

docs
Infrastructure

kamal-ansible-manager

Provision and manage servers with Ansible for Kamal.

ansible
Operations

kamal-backup

Scheduled encrypted database and file backups for Rails applications deployed with Kamal.

backupsrails
Deployment tools

kamal-complete

Shell completion for Kamal commands.

terminalcli
Deployment tools

kamal-deploy Action

GitHub Action for automating Kamal deployments.

github-actionsci
Configuration

kamal-json-schema

JSON schema for editor help with Kamal configuration.

schemaeditor
Configuration

kamal-lint

Lint and inspect Kamal configuration.

lint
Deployment tools

kamal-panel

SSH-oriented interface for managing Kamal deployments.

dashboardssh
Official

kamal-proxy

HTTP proxy used by modern Kamal deployments.

proxy
Examples & recipes

kamal-quake

Deploy the QuakeJS game with Kamal.

demo
Deployment tools

Kamal-TUI

Terminal interface for Kamal operations.

tui
Examples & recipes

kamalduo

Small Sinatra application deployed with Kamal 2.

sinatra
Infrastructure

kitsune-kit

VPS bootstrap and server provisioning toolkit.

vps
Operations

Rails Conductor

Self-hosted control plane for Rails operations, including Kamal and native deployments.

control-planerails
Infrastructure

shipyard

Ansible, Caddy, and Kamal infrastructure setup.

ansiblecaddy
Deployment tools

Shipyrd

Team dashboard for Kamal deployment workflows.

dashboardteams
Operations

Shoestring

Self-hosted observability with a Kamal proxy log integration.

observability
Infrastructure

Single Server

Related single-server hosting approach incorporating Kamal.

adjacent
Infrastructure

terraform-hetzner

Terraform provisioning examples for Hetzner deployments.

terraformhetzner
Operations

Upstate

Production visibility, deployment history, and health checks for Kamal applications.

monitoringhostedcommercial

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