I think the only decent alternative will be spinning up your own docker containers, which isn’t really a decent alternative at all when compared with having an app store at your fingertips that manages the whole thing for you.
I agree, just how it is advertised With RunCloud, you don’t need to be a Linux expert
People will get lazy and When, not if, there is an issue, their lack of knowledge will bite them in the ass. That’s just this 's stream-of-consciousness view about it.