Deploying Your Replit Project with Vercel: A Step-by-Step Guide

Jun 9, 2022

This guide will walk you through the process of deploying your Replit project using Vercel, a popular platform for frontend deployment and hosting.

Prerequisites

  • Replit account
  • GitHub account
  • Vercel account

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Create Your Project on Replit

  1. Log in to your Replit account at replit.com.
  2. Create a new repl, choosing your preferred language or framework.
  3. Develop your project in the Replit editor.

2. Connect Replit to GitHub

  1. In your Replit project, use the Version Control tab to connect to GitHub.
  2. Create a new repository for your project.
  3. Commit and push your code to GitHub.

3. Set Up Vercel

  1. Sign in to vercel.com with your GitHub account.
  2. Create a new project, selecting the GitHub repository you just created.
  3. Configure your project settings (root directory, build command, output directory).
  4. Click "Deploy" to start the deployment process.

4. Monitor and Manage Your Deployment

  1. Watch the deployment logs to ensure everything is working correctly.
  2. Once complete, Vercel will provide a URL for your live project.
  3. (Optional) Set up a custom domain in the Vercel dashboard.

Conclusion

You've now successfully deployed your Replit project using Vercel. Remember to push any future changes to GitHub for automatic redeployment.