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Tutorials · 5 min read ·

How to Self-Host Plex on a Linux VPS

Turn a Linux VPS into your personal Plex server. Install with Docker, claim it to your account, and stream your library to every device you own.

Tutorials · 5 min read ·

How to Self-Host Jellyfin (Media Server) on a VPS

A completely free, no-account media server. Install Jellyfin on a VPS with Docker, secure it with HTTPS, and stream your library to any device.

Tutorials · 5 min read ·

How to Self-Host Nextcloud on a VPS

For anyone who wants Dropbox-style file sync without the subscription or the snooping: install Nextcloud on your own VPS with Docker Compose and HTTPS.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Run a Telegram Bot 24/7 on a VPS

Deploy a Telegram bot on a Linux VPS and keep it online 24/7: Python or Node, polling vs webhooks, a safe token, and a systemd service that auto-restarts.

Tutorials · 5 min read ·

How to Build a Website with AI on Nxeon

You don't need to hand-code a site anymore. Here's how to use AI tooling on a Nxeon VPS to build and deploy a real website — from prompt to live, on your own server.

Tutorials · 5 min read ·

How to Migrate WordPress to a New VPS

Moving WordPress to a new VPS without downtime is straightforward if you do it in the right order. This guide walks the manual method and the low-risk cutover.

Tutorials · 5 min read ·

How to Install WordPress on a VPS (LEMP Stack)

A complete, copy-paste walkthrough to install WordPress on Ubuntu with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP — the fast LEMP stack — plus free HTTPS at the end.

Tutorials · 5 min read ·

Best VPS for Node.js Apps

Deploying an Express, Next.js or NestJS app? Here's how to choose a VPS that runs Node reliably in production — sizing, process management and the features that matter.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Install code-server (VS Code in the Browser)

Run VS Code in your browser from your VPS: install code-server on Ubuntu 24.04, secure it behind Nginx with HTTPS, and code from anywhere.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Run Staging and Production on One VPS

Host both a staging and production environment on a single VPS: separate directories, ports, subdomains, databases, and Nginx server blocks.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Host a Static Website with Nginx

Serve a fast static site — plain HTML or a built React/Vue/Hugo bundle — with Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04, with correct caching and HTTPS.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Install Gitea (Self-Hosted Git) on a VPS

Run your own lightweight GitHub alternative: install Gitea on Ubuntu 24.04 with its own user, a database, systemd, and an Nginx reverse proxy.

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