Deploy Convex on your own server.
Convex is the open-source reactive database and backend platform designed for modern app developers. It provides real-time data synchronization, TypeScript-first development, and built-in features like authentication, file storage, and serverless functions. The self-hosted version includes the main backend service, dashboard for data…
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A closer look at Convex.
Setup time
A few minutes
Deployment
Your own server
Services
2 connected services
Everything you need, running where you choose.
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Installation guide| Option | Default | Required |
|---|---|---|
App Service Name | convex | Required |
Backend Service Image | ghcr.io/get-convex/convex-backend:e03b3a72dc412eeff4c1a6958ef1879712fb70e6 | Required |
Dashboard Service Image | ghcr.io/get-convex/convex-dashboard:e03b3a72dc412eeff4c1a6958ef1879712fb70e6 | Required |
Convex Cloud Origin Public URL for the Convex backend API | https://$(PRIMARY_DOMAIN) | Optional |
Convex Site Origin Public URL for the Convex site proxy | https://$(PRIMARY_DOMAIN):3211 | Optional |
Next Public Deployment URL Public URL for the deployment (used by dashboard) | https://$(PRIMARY_DOMAIN) | Optional |
Instance Secret Secret key for instance authentication (auto-generated if empty) | Set during install | Optional |
Database Type Select the database type to use | None (No Database) / Generic Database URL / PostgreSQL / MySQL | Optional |
Database URL Full database connection URL (required if database type is selected) | — | Optional |
Rust Log Level Logging level for Rust backend (e.g., info, debug, warn, error) | info | Optional |
Document Retention Delay Document retention delay in seconds (default: 2 days) | 172800 | Optional |
Instance Name Name for this Convex instance (defaults to the app service name if left empty) | — | Optional |
AWS Access Key ID AWS access key for S3 storage (optional) | — | Optional |
AWS Secret Access Key AWS secret key for S3 storage (optional) | Set during install | Optional |
AWS Region AWS region for S3 storage (optional) | — | Optional |
S3 Endpoint URL Custom S3 endpoint URL (for S3-compatible storage, optional) | — | Optional |
S3 Files Bucket S3 bucket name for file storage (optional) | — | Optional |
S3 Modules Bucket S3 bucket name for modules storage (optional) | — | Optional |
Load Monaco Internally Load Monaco editor internally (optional) | — | Optional |
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