Just Develop, Deploy.
From your garage to the edge.
Sponsor Next Hat to unlock a managed server with Nanocl preinstalled.
Declarative deploys, no lock-in, minutes to production.
Why Nanocl
Lean where K8s is heavy. Powerful where compose is limited.
Declarative Statefiles
YAML/TOML/JSON describe cargoes, resources, jobs & VMs.
Rust core
Memory-safe, efficient implementation for predictable performance.
Routing & DNS
Dynamic rules via nproxy/ncproxy + ndns/ncdns.
TLS across services
End-to-end TLS with mesh primitives in progress.
Jobs & Cron
Automate tasks and workflows alongside your services.
Minimal ops
Opinionated defaults, batteries-included CLI & daemon.
How It Works
From sponsorship to a ready-to-ship environment in minutes.
1Sponsor
2Provisioning
3Deploy Statefile
Sponsor Rewards
Sponsorship isn't just a donation — it's a way to join the journey and get exclusive perks. Servers are a thank-you gift and depend on Hetzner availability.
Supporter
€1/monthBe part of the Nanocl journey.No logo for companies at this tier.
- Sponsor-only discussions
- Early roadmap previews
- Shoutout in the Nanocl README
- GitHub profile displayed on our website
Early Adopter
€20/monthKickstart with managed infrastructure.
- All Supporter perks
- Managed server (4GB RAM recommended)
- Dedicated subdomain: <username>-srv1.next-hat.com
- Early access to the dashboard (closed beta)
- Priority responses on GitHub
Cloud Test Drive
€40/monthTest Nanocl with more resources.
- All Early Adopter perks
- Bigger server (8GB RAM recommended)
- Dashboard controls (start/stop/reboot, view IP)
- Real environment without setup hassle
- Server availability depends on Hetzner stock
Cloud Power User
€60/monthHigher performance & deeper influence.
- All Cloud Test Drive perks
- Bigger server (16GB RAM recommended)
- Direct email support
- Sneak peeks of unreleased features
- Multiple servers & subdomains if applicable
- Availability depends on Hetzner stock
Mentor Tier
€100/monthLearn & refine with guidance.
- All Cloud Power User perks
- 1 private session / month (1h) with Leone
- Nanocl best-practices guidance
- Architecture & scaling advice
- Dedicated subdomains per server
Enterprise Partner
€500+/monthCustom resources & roadmap influence.
- Larger servers or multiple environments
- Priority support (guaranteed response)
- Private roadmap discussions
- Feature influence
- Logo featured on Nanocl & Next Hat
- Personalized subdomains per server
- Availability depends on Hetzner stock
- Contact us before subscribing
Dev to prod without the drag.
Support the project and unlock a managed server tier. No rigid pricing — your sponsorship defines the limits while the core stays open source.
Open-source core
Nanocl is dual-licensed MIT/Apache-2. Use it yourself or let us manage it.
Next Hat Platform
Managed Servers with Nanocl preinstalled, backed by our team.
