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title: "Deploy Node.js App With One-Click Deployment on Kuberns"
description: "Deploy any Node.js apps in one click. No PM2, no Docker, no server setup. Kuberns runs and monitors your app on AWS automatically with AI."
source: "https://kuberns.com/services/nodejs"
---

# Deploy Your Node.js App on Kuberns in One Click

Deploy your Node.js application without configuring servers, Dockerfiles, PM2, Nginx, or CI pipelines. Kuberns builds, deploys, and scales your app automatically so you can focus on coding.

## What We Offer

### Zero-Config Node.js Deployment

Kuberns automatically configures the runtime, build commands, and application process. No PM2 setup, Dockerfile, or manual server configuration required.

### Auto Scaling & Monitoring

Built-in logs and metrics help you monitor memory consumption, request throughput, and process health without external monitoring tools.

### Secure AWS Infrastructure

Every Node.js deployment runs on isolated AWS infrastructure with built-in security controls and lower compute costs compared to standard cloud pricing.

## Get Started with Kuberns in 3 Simple Steps

### Deploy NodeJS apps with Kuberns AI

#### 1. Connect Your GitHub
Kuberns AI detects your Node.js project, runtime version, package.json, and dependencies automatically.

#### 2. Configure Environment
Add environment variables such as database URLs, API keys, or secrets. Kuberns securely injects them into your Node.js runtime.

#### 3. Click Deploy and Go Live
[Kuberns](https://kuberns.com/) builds your app, sets up health checks, and runs your Node.js service as a persistent process on global AWS infrastructure in minutes.

## Here’s How Our Pricing Works

Kuberns gives you production-grade AWS infrastructure with a 40% compute discount and no hidden fees.
Deploy First, And Pay Later

| Instance | Memory | Vcpu | Compute Cost | subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| t4g.nano | 512 MB | 2 | $1.20 | $7.09 |
| t4g.micro | 1 GB | 2 | $2.41 | $8.30 |
| t4g.small | 2 GB | 2 | $4.83 | $10.72 |
| t4g.medium | 4 GB | 2 | $9.67 | $15.56 |
| t4g.large | 8 GB | 2 | $19.35 | $25.24 |

## Why Kuberns is better than other platforms

### Heroku

It's a classic platform, but outdated for today’s backend deployment needs.

- Kuberns is always cheaper than Heroku for the same CPU and RAM
- No 30-second request timeouts, no forced app sleeping, no dyno restrictions
- Autoscaling, logs, and monitoring included (no paid add-ons)

### Render

Render is simple to start, but limited when apps grow or teams scale.

- 85/month on Render vs 15.56 on Kuberns for similar compute
- No slow build queues or complex service wiring
- No hidden fees for autoscaling or background workers

### Railway

Railway is great for prototypes, but less stable for real production workloads.

- Railway costs ~80/month for what Kuberns delivers for 15.56
- No usage caps, build limits, or credit confusion
- Comprehensive dashboards showing query patterns and background job status included

### Vercel

Powerful platform, but not suitable for complex backend deployments.

- Kuberns runs full Node.js backend applications with persistent processes, background jobs, and scheduled tasks
- No serverless cold starts or function timeouts
- Persistent servers, workers, cron jobs supported

## FAQs to Help You Deploy Node.js on Kuberns

### How do I deploy a Node.js app on Kuberns?

Connect your GitHub, select repo and click Deploy. Kuberns detects your apps, installs dependencies, sets up Gunicorn, and deploys automatically on AWS infrastructure.

### Does Kuberns support Express, NestJS, Fastify, Koa, and other Node frameworks? Yes. Kuberns can run any Node.js framework, including Express, NestJS, Fastify, Koa, Hono, Adonis, and Feathers. No special configuration is required.

Yes. Kuberns can run any Node.js framework, including Express, NestJS, Fastify, Koa, Hono, Adonis, and Feathers. No special configuration is required.

### Can I deploy WebSockets or real-time apps like Socket.io?

Yes. Kuberns supports persistent TCP connections, including Socket.io, WS, Live updates, and event streams, because apps run on long-lived servers, not serverless functions.

### How should I manage environment variables?

Add env variables securely in the dashboard. Kuberns injects them during build and runtime, including secrets like SECRET_KEY, DATABASE_URL, and API keys.

### Does Kuberns automatically install npm or Yarn dependencies?

Yes. Kuberns detects whether your project uses npm, Yarn, pnpm, or Bun, and installs packages accordingly.

### Does Kuberns detect the start command automatically?

Yes. Kuberns reads your package.json and uses the "start" script by default. You can override it using custom start commands.

### Which databases can I use with my Node.js app?

You can use PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis. Kuberns provisions them in one click and auto-generates secure connection strings.

### How much does it cost to deploy a Node.js project on Kuberns?

You can deploy your project for free and start using kuberns AI dashboard for just $7, which is significantly cheaper than Heroku, Render, Railway, and Fly.io.

### How does logging work for Node.js applications? Kuberns captures your console.log, errors, and stdout/stderr streams. You get real-time log streaming, retention, and filters inside the dashboard.

Kuberns captures your console.log, errors, and stdout/stderr streams. You get real-time log streaming, retention, and filters inside the dashboard.

### Can I deploy monorepos or multi-service Node.js apps?

Yes. Kuberns supports monorepos using Nx, Turborepo, Yarn workspaces. Simply select the service folder before deploying.

## Get Started

Deploy with Kuberns: https://kuberns.com/services/nodejs