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Deploy Kanboard on Heroku

You can try Kanboard for free on Heroku. You can use this one click install button or follow the manual instructions below:

Requirements

• Heroku account, you can use a free account
• Heroku command line tools installed

Manual instructions

# Get the last development version
git clone https://github.com/fguillot/kanboard.git
cd kanboard

# Push the code to Heroku (You can also use SSH if git over HTTP doesn't work)
heroku create
git push heroku master

# Start a new dyno with a Postgresql database
heroku ps:scale web=1
heroku addons:add heroku-postgresql:hobby-dev

# Open your browser
heroku open

Limitations

• The storage of Heroku is ephemeral, that means uploaded files through Kanboard are not persistent after a restart. You may want to install a plugin to store your files in a cloud storage provider like Amazon S3.
• Some features of Kanboard require that you run a daily background job.