NodeBB
Node.js based forum software built for the modern web
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NodeBB
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Deploy and Host NodeBB on Railway
NodeBB is a modern forum software built on Node.js, designed for real-time discussions and notifications. It supports various database backends and offers a rich API for integrations.
About Hosting NodeBB
Hosting NodeBB involves deploying the application on a server, configuring the database, and setting up the necessary environment for optimal performance. Railway simplifies this process by providing a seamless deployment experience, allowing you to focus on customizing your forum without worrying about infrastructure management.
Common Use Cases
- Community forums
- Support ticket systems
- Knowledge bases
Dependencies for NodeBB Hosting
- NodeBB
- Node.js
- PostgreSQL (or Redis/MongoDB)
Deployment Dependencies
Visit the URL of the public service to create your initial administrator user. Click install, and login afterwards with that user. Further configuration can be done in the Web UI.
Why Deploy NodeBB on Railway?
Railway is a singular platform to deploy your infrastructure stack. Railway will host your infrastructure so you don't have to deal with configuration, while allowing you to vertically and horizontally scale it.
By deploying NodeBB on Railway, you are one step closer to supporting a complete full-stack application with minimal burden. Host your servers, databases, AI agents, and more on Railway.
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