Node.js hosting, live

Runtime…

The Node.js version and environment your app runs in. You pick the version in cPanel.

Your resources…

What this hosting plan reserves for your app, with live usage.

npm packages…

Packages are installed from the public npm registry with one click or npm install. Native modules, such as the SQLite driver, work through prebuilt binaries.

Database…

Messages are saved in a SQLite database on the server and survive restarts. MySQL is also available.

Save

Real-time streamingidle

The server pushes an update every second, which is how live dashboards and notifications work.

Press start to open a live connection (30 seconds).

Start live stream

External APIs…

Your app can call other services on the internet, such as payment providers, mail services or this live request to GitHub.

Call GitHub again

Image generation…

The app runs ImageMagick on the server to draw this image, for things like thumbnails, banners and certificates.

Render

CPU speedidle

A quick number-crunching test: count every prime number below two million.

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Press run to measure.

Run benchmark

Server tools your app can use…

Installed programs that a Node.js app can run directly, checked live.

Also included with the hosting

Things that are available on this account but don't need a live demo.

MySQL databasesManaged from cPanel, with phpMyAdmin

RedisFast cache and session store

Cron jobsScheduled tasks and background scripts

SSH accessFull command line with npm and git

Python & Ruby appsRun alongside Node.js

Automatic restartsThe app restarts by itself if it crashes