Exodus CLI

Deploy Next.js to your VPS in seconds. No Vercel. No Complex Setup. Just your server.

Exodus is a CLI tool that automates deploying Next.js applications to any Ubuntu VPS using a production-ready stack (Docker + Caddy), offering zero-downtime deployments, automatic SSL, and complete data ownership.

Features

• ⚡ One Command Deploy: Handles build, push, and zero-downtime deployment.
• 🔒 Your Server, Your Data: SSH credentials stay local. No third-party access.
• 🐳 Production Stack: Docker + Caddy with automatic SSL and health checks.
• 💰 Cost Effective: Works on any Ubuntu VPS (DigitalOcean, Hetzner, etc.).

Prerequisites

• Ubuntu 22.04+ VPS with root access.
• Node.js environment.
• Next.js project.

Quick Start

1. Connect your VPS:

   exodus connect

2. Initialize your project:

   exodus init

3. Deploy:

   exodus deploy

Or run exodus to handle everything at once.

Configuration

Your project configuration is stored in exodus.yml:

name: my-app
framework: nextjs
targets:
  default:
    server: my-vps
    autoDomain: true