How to host your Uptime Kuma

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Introduction

• This article guides you through creating and hosting an Uptime Kuma application on Square Cloud.
• Before getting started, make sure you have an account on Square Cloud, which can be done through the sign up page. You can use your email to create an account.
• Finally, you need to have an active paid plan on your account. You can view our plans and purchase one according to your needs here.

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Choosing a version

• First, we need to choose a version available here.
• Download the project.zip of the choosed version.

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Config file

• If you want a custom subdomain instead of a random hash, you can modify your squarecloud.config to set the desired subdomain.

DISPLAY_NAME=Uptime Kuma
MEMORY=1024
VERSION=recommended
AUTORESTART=true
MAIN=server/server.js
SUBDOMAIN=my-uptime-kuma

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Uploading the Project to Square Cloud

• Upload via Dashboard
• Upload via CLI

Access the Square Cloud Dashboard and upload your project files.

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First Step

First, you need to have the CLI installed in your environment. If you don’t have it yet, run the following command in your terminal:

npm install -g @squarecloud/cli

If you already have it, we recommend updating it. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

• Windows
• Linux, macOS, and WSL

squarecloud update

curl -fsSL https://cli.squarecloud.app/install | bash

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Second Step

Now, to authenticate and use other CLI commands, you will find your authorization key here by clicking on “Request API Key”. After obtaining your authorization key, run the following command:

squarecloud auth login

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Third Step

Finally, to deploy your application to Square Cloud using the CLI, you need to run the following command, passing the path to your zip file:

squarecloud upload zip

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Final Considerations

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