Deploy Static Sites | Global CDN Hosting Platform | Nife

Deploy static websites and get global CDN distribution, automatic HTTPS, custom domains, and version control all in one place. No servers to manage, no infrastructure to maintain.

What are Static Sites?#

Static sites are websites made with:

  • HTML - Page structure
  • CSS - Styling
  • JavaScript - Interactivity
  • Images - Visual content
  • Other assets - Fonts, videos, etc.

Examples:

  • React applications
  • Vue.js sites
  • Angular apps
  • Jekyll blogs
  • Hugo websites
  • Plain HTML/CSS projects

Why Deploy on Nife?#

Global CDN#

Your site served from servers near your users for lightning-fast load times.

Automatic HTTPS#

SSL certificates automatically managed and renewed.

Custom Domains#

Use your own domain name instead of the default Nife domain.

Version Control#

Keep all deployment versions with instant rollback capability.

Easy Redeploys#

Redeploy updated versions with a single click.

Zero Configuration#

No servers to manage, no infrastructure to maintain.

Key Features#

📊 Site Management#

View all deployed sites with status, URL, and deployment information in one dashboard.

🚀 Quick Deploy#

Deploy sites from:

  • Upload files - Zip or folder upload
  • Git repository - Direct from GitHub, GitLab, etc.
  • S3 bucket - Deploy from AWS S3

🔄 Version History#

  • Every deployment is saved
  • Instant rollback to previous versions
  • Track deployment timeline
  • See who deployed what

🌍 Global Distribution#

  • CDN edge servers worldwide
  • Automatically select closest server
  • Lightning-fast content delivery
  • Reduced latency globally

🔐 Security#

  • Automatic HTTPS/SSL
  • DDoS protection
  • Security headers configured
  • Safe by default

📱 Responsive Design#

  • Works on all devices
  • Mobile-friendly hosting
  • Automatic compression
  • Optimized delivery

Site Status#

🟢 Active#

Site is deployed and accessible to users.

🟡 Deploying#

Site is currently being deployed. Wait for completion.

🔴 Failed#

Deployment failed. Check error logs and retry.

⚪ Building#

Site files are being processed for deployment.

Getting Started#

Step 1: Prepare Your Site#

  1. Build your site (if using framework)
  2. Create output folder (dist, build, public, etc.)
  3. Ensure files are ready to deploy

Step 2: Deploy#

  1. Click New Site on Sites page
  2. Choose deployment method
  3. Select files or repository
  4. Click deploy

Step 3: Monitor#

  1. Watch deployment progress
  2. Wait for status to become "Active"
  3. Test your site
  4. Share your URL

Step 4: Manage#

  1. Update site with new versions
  2. Use custom domain if desired
  3. Monitor analytics
  4. Manage versions

Common Use Cases#

Personal Blog#

Deploy your static blog built with Hugo, Jekyll, or similar.

Portfolio Website#

Showcase your work with a fast, secure portfolio site.

Documentation Site#

Host project documentation built with MkDocs, Docusaurus, etc.

Single Page App (SPA)#

Deploy React, Vue, or Angular applications.

Marketing Website#

Launch marketing and promotional sites with confidence.

Landing Page#

Quick deployment of landing pages for campaigns.

Best Practices#

✓ Build locally first - Test before deploying
✓ Optimize assets - Compress images and code
✓ Use version control - Track changes
✓ Test in staging - Verify before production
✓ Monitor performance - Check load times
✓ Use custom domain - Professional appearance
✓ Setup analytics - Track visitor behavior
✓ Regular updates - Keep content fresh

Site Components#

Dashboard View#

See all your sites at a glance with filtering and search.

Site Details#

View detailed information including:

  • Deployment history
  • Current version
  • Performance metrics
  • Access logs
  • Custom domains
  • Security settings

Deployment Options#

Multiple ways to deploy:

  • Drag and drop file upload
  • ZIP file upload
  • Git repository connection
  • S3 bucket integration

Version Management#

  • Rollback to previous versions
  • View deployment history
  • Compare versions
  • Delete old versions

FAQ#

Can I deploy a React app on Nife? Yes! Build your React app with npm run build and deploy the output folder.

What's the maximum site size? Each site can be up to 5GB, which is more than enough for most sites.

Do you provide SSL certificates? Yes, completely free. SSL is automatic and renewals happen automatically.

Can I use my own domain? Absolutely. Add your custom domain and point your DNS records to Nife.

What if I need to rollback? Instant rollback is available. Go to version history and click rollback on any previous version.

Next Steps#

Ready to deploy your first site? Follow our guides: