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Created March 29, 2025 06:46 — forked from codinginflow/next-self-hosting-instructions.md
Deploy & secure a Next.js app + Postgres DB on a VPS

Self-Hosting Next.js Tutorial

Follow the instructions below to deploy a Next.js app with a local PostgreSQL database to a VPS and connect it to a custom domain with free SSL. Watch the accompanying tutorial on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T_Dx7YgBFw

Instructions & commands:

  1. Get your VPS server on Hostinger (Use code CODINGINFLOW for 10% off). Install Ubuntu 24 as the OS and set a root password.
  2. Log into your server as root: ssh root@<your-server-ip>
  3. Update Linux packages: apt update && apt upgrade -y
  4. Create a new user: adduser