Preparing a Site for Deployment
Create new Gatsby project
First thing you need to do is generate and configure your new Gatsby project. If you haven’t already set up a Gatsby project you can do so by first installing Gatsby globally:
Then generate a project with the following command:
Finally, change into the new site directory:
Generate your site
To generate static files in the simplest way, write
Then in the public directory will be files to copy to the server.
Adding a path prefix
If you want a specific Path Prefix, for example example.com/blog/ instead of example.com/ read adding a path prefix
Specific deploy
Additional actions may be required depending on which server you use. If you have a server from one of the following providers, you should read the individual subpages:
- AWS Amplify
- S3/CloudFront
- Aerobatic
- Heroku
- Vercel
- Cloudflare Workers
- GitLab Pages
- Netlify
- Render
- Surge
- GitHub Pages
- Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS)
- Firebase Hosting
- KintoHub
- 21YunBox
If you don’t see the hosting you are interested, it’s possible to add other hosting providers through contributions to the docs.