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Ports

Kinsta automatically sets the PORT environment variable for your application and automatically assigns a port for your database's external connecti…
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1 min read
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July 17, 2024

Analytics

Application Analytics can help you analyze your application's usage data. The reports include bandwidth, build time, runtime, CPU usage, and memory…
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5 min read
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May 27, 2025

Runtime Logs

Your application's runtime logs can be found on the Logs page in MyKinsta. You can search for a message, process, or date, or filter by process or…
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1 min read
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July 17, 2024

Troubleshooting

Resolve application issues with this general troubleshooting guide, including suggested areas to check and steps to diagnose and resolve errors.
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1 min read
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July 17, 2024

Web Terminal

The web terminal gives you command-line access to the container your application’s web process is running in so you can run scripts and read files.
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4 min read
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March 4, 2025

Start Commands

The Start command starts your application. Learn more about some common start commands for supported languages and frameworks in this guide.
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3 min read
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February 10, 2025

Buildpacks

Learn how to use a Buildpack to determine your application's language and automatically create a container image for the application.
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6 min read
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April 1, 2025

Nixpacks

Learn how to use Nixpacks to automatically determine your application's language and automatically create a container image for the application.
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5 min read
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June 24, 2025

Dockerfiles

Using a Dockerfile to set up your container image gives you more control and makes it possible to use almost any language for your application.
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3 min read
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April 1, 2025

Deployments

The Deployments page of your application is where you can find deployment history and details, manually deploy your application, or cancel the depl…
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6 min read
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April 1, 2025

Environment Variables

Give your application details from outside of the running of the application with environment variables.
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5 min read
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June 5, 2025

Processes

Processes for your application can be set during application creation, in MyKinsta after deploying an application, or with a Procfile.
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11 min read
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February 10, 2025