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Sidekick

Turns a bare VPS into a Heroku/Fly.io-style deployment target in minutes

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A service that turns a bare VPS into a Heroku/Fly.io-style deployment target in minutes, automating Docker, Traefik, and SOPS-encrypted secrets so Dockerfile-based apps can be deployed with zero-downtime, load balancing, and automatic SSL. It’s aimed at developers self-hosting side projects or small production apps who want PaaS conveniences without managed-platform costs.

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deploymentdevops tools

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Behind the summary, Matchbox keeps a richer profile of Sidekick - the signals our matcher actually reads to decide when to surface it. It stays private; claim the listing to see and control it.

  • Problem & pain-point mapping
  • Who we surface it to (audience fit)
  • What it's a strong alternative to
  • Trust & credibility signals

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