From 607436c7cf5804f109d5f325c6338904d4cda09c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: codeinteger6 <44692189+codeinteger6@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 18:38:18 +0600 Subject: [PATCH] Added installation instructions for hosting on Heroku --- Heroku-Installation.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Heroku-Installation.md diff --git a/Heroku-Installation.md b/Heroku-Installation.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5423d51 --- /dev/null +++ b/Heroku-Installation.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +This guide is for people who want to run RSS Bridge on [Heroku](https://heroku.com). + +You can run it on Heroku for free, however make sure your RSS reader interval is not set to a fast rate, otherwise your Heroku hours will use up quicker. Heroku puts the app to sleep after 30 mins of no activity, so choose an interval that won't make the app exceed the limit! + +You can increase your Heroku hours to 1000 a month from 550 a month by simply verifying your account with a credit card. + +## Instructions +1. Fork this repo by clicking the Fork button at the top right of this page (only on desktop site) + +![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/44692189/59564169-65787300-9065-11e9-9fdd-a567e1479318.png) + +2. [Log in to Heroku](https://dashboard.heroku.com) and create a new app. The app name will be the URL of the RSS Bridge (appname.herokuapp.com) + +3. Go to Deploy, select the GitHub option and connect your GitHub account. Search for the repo named `yourusername/rss-bridge` + +![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/44692189/59564203-bb4d1b00-9065-11e9-9096-9512b8aa8caf.png) + +4. Deploy the master branch. \ No newline at end of file