A complete beginner-friendly guide to deploy React and Next.js projects on a VPS using PM2, Node.js, and GitHub — no Docker or advanced DevOps knowledge required.
Many frontend developers think VPS deployment is difficult and only for backend or DevOps engineers.
But the truth is — Frontend developers can easily deploy their own projects on a VPS.
In this article, I’ll show you a simple step-by-step guide to deploy a frontend project (React / Next.js) on a VPS using PM2, Node.js, and GitHub — no advanced backend knowledge required.
We’ll cover both npm and pnpm.
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