Deploy Node.js

Deploy a Node.js application with Runex

Connect a Node.js repository via the Runex GitHub App, deploy into an isolated environment, and reach your API or server over HTTPS.

How to deploy Node.js on Runex

  1. 1Ensure package.json defines a clear start script and required Node version where possible.
  2. 2Push to GitHub and install the Runex GitHub App with access to the repository.
  3. 3Select branch and deploy from the Runex dashboard.
  4. 4Verify the service on https://<deployment-slug>.runex.cloud.
  5. 5Add environment variables in Runex for secrets and runtime config.

Practical notes

  • Bind to 0.0.0.0 (not only localhost) so the platform proxy can reach your process.
  • Use environment variables for DATABASE_URL and API keys.
  • WebSocket and long-running connections depend on platform proxy support — verify for your use case.

FAQ

Can Runex deploy Node.js?+

Yes. Node.js applications that build and start cleanly can be deployed from GitHub through Runex.

How do automatic redeploys work?+

With GitHub webhooks configured, pushes to the selected branch can trigger a new deployment. Webhook payloads are verified.

Next step

Deploy Node.js with Runex

Connect a GitHub repository, deploy with Runex, and get a production HTTPS URL on *.runex.cloud.