Deploy FastAPI to Your VPS
Install and self-host FastAPI on any VPS. Install and deploy FastAPI to your VPS with this ready-to-use demo project. Self-host FastAPI on any server with Docker, health checks, and environment variables. Built with FastAPI, Python, PostgreSQL.
Tech Stack
FastAPI
Python
PostgreSQL
Redis
Uvicorn
Docker
Install & Run on Your VPS
git clone https://github.com/kai-builder/servercompass-fastapi-demo.gitcd servercompass-fastapi-demodocker build -t servercompass-fastapi-demo .docker run -d -p 3000:3000 --env-file .env servercompass-fastapi-demoAPI Endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | / | Main application page or API root |
| GET | /api/env | Display public environment variables |
| GET | /health | Health check endpoint for monitoring |
Environment Variables
| Variable | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
APP_NAME | Public | Application display name |
APP_ENV | Public | Environment (development/production) |
PUBLIC_URL | Public | Public-facing URL of the application |
SECRET_KEY | Private | Application secret key for signing |
DATABASE_URL | Private | Database connection string |
Self-Host FastAPI on Your VPS
Connect Your VPS
Add your VPS to Server Compass. Install on any Ubuntu/Debian server from DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Linode, or any provider.
Deploy from GitHub
Connect your GitHub account and deploy this FastAPI project to your VPS. Server Compass builds and deploys automatically.
Configure Environment
Set environment variables, configure your domain, and enable auto-SSL. Self-host FastAPI with zero DevOps required.
Go Live on Your Server
Your FastAPI app is live on your VPS with Docker containers, Nginx reverse proxy, SSL certificates, and health monitoring.
Ready to Self-Host FastAPI?
Install Server Compass and deploy FastAPI to your VPS in minutes. Self-host on any server. One-time payment, no monthly fees.