Hosting alternatives

While the 01 Getting started uses Netlify as the hosting platform, the site can be run on any other hosting platform. Some alternatives are listed below.

Self hosting

If you want to host this on your own server, you can use the approach explained in the following GitHub discussion


Vercel

Blank garden

To deploy your site to Vercel instead of Netlify, follow the steps in 01 Getting started, but instead of using the "Deploy to Netlify" button in step 3, click the button below.

Deploy with Vercel

Importing existing garden

Check if your garden has the "vercel.json" file in the root folder.
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If not, add it, and copy the content from here
Then go to https://vercel.com/new and choose your digital garden repository from GitHub.

Verify that the following settings are set for "Build and Output" :
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Click "Deploy", and your site should be live.


Netlify

Netlify Issues

As of writing this on January 21st, 2023 there are some issues with Netlify, and this button won't create a copy. If that happens you will get an error when trying to deply your site. If you get an error in Netliify when using this, there is a workaround for this step available here

Blank garden

To deploy your site to Netlify instead of Vercel, follow the steps in 01 Getting started, but instead of using the "Deploy to Vercel" button in step 3, click the button below.

Deploy to Netlify

Cloudflare

Work in progress

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Deno

Work in progress

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Github Pages

Work in progress

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