# Installing using Platform.sh

Platform.sh (opens new window) gives you an easy way to get started and deploy your Strapi application.

You can find the template source code (opens new window) on Platform.sh GitHub for more information.

# Step 1: Create a Platform.sh account

You must have a Platform.sh (opens new window) account before doing these steps.

# Step 2: Create a project

You can use the One-Click button or follow these steps.

Deploy on Platform.sh
  • Click on + Add project button
  • Select Use a template option and click Next
  • Fill your Project name and Region then click Next

Choose Strapi template.

Search for the Strapi template using the search bar.

  • Click on the search bar
  • Fill strapi
  • Select the Strapi template
  • Click Next

INFO

After few second a Strapi application will be setup with a PostgreSQL database.

# Step 3: Visit your app

Now to visit your application.

  • Click on Settings
  • Then Domains in the left menu

You will see the Platform.sh domain name that is used for your app.