Deploy Deno Fresh Stack to Your VPS
Deno Fresh with PostgreSQL - the next-gen JavaScript runtime with islands architecture for zero-JS by default web applications.
Stack Components
Fresh
Deno web framework
Preact
Lightweight React alternative
Why Self-Host Fresh?
Save 80-90% on hosting costs
Pay $5-20/mo for VPS instead of $50-500/mo for managed platforms
Complete data ownership
Your code, your data, your server - no vendor lock-in
Full control & customization
Install any package, configure any setting, scale as needed
Production-ready infrastructure
Docker, SSL, domains, CI/CD - all managed from one app
Perfect For
Fresh Benefits
- Zero JS by default
- Islands architecture
- No build step
- Secure by default
- TypeScript native
- Fast cold starts
Deploy Fresh with Server Compass
Server Compass provides all the tools you need to deploy and manage your Fresh applications
Docker Stack Wizard
Multi-step wizard walks you through deploying containerized applications. Choose source, configure settings, and deploy in minutes.
Deploy from GitHub
Deploy directly from any GitHub repository. Select branches, configure build settings, and ship your code to production.
Auto-Deploy on Push
Enable automatic deployments triggered by code pushes. Configure polling intervals and branch filters.
Related Resources
One-Click Templates
Frequently Asked Questions
Fresh sends zero JavaScript by default. Interactive components (islands) are hydrated individually only where needed. This results in smaller bundles and faster page loads compared to full-page hydration.
Yes! Server Compass deploys Deno Fresh with the Deno runtime in Docker. We configure proper permissions flags and handle the no-build-step deployment. Fresh runs directly from source files.
Choose Fresh for content sites where minimal JavaScript matters. Choose Next.js for larger ecosystem and more features. Fresh is newer with a smaller community but offers excellent performance.
Yes! Deno supports npm packages via npm: specifiers. Most React libraries work with Fresh. Some Node.js-specific packages may need alternatives, but the ecosystem compatibility is good.
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