Static Site Hosting on Kinsta
Deploy your static sites with Kinsta for fast and reliable hosting.
Kinsta offers a simple and fast way to host static sites. Follow these steps to deploy your site using Kinsta Static Site Hosting.
1. Prepare Your Static Site
- •Click on 'Save & Download' in ThemesForApp builder dashboard to get your site files.
- •Unzip the downloaded file to access your static site files (HTML, CSS, JS, assets).
2. Create a Kinsta Account
- •Go to https://kinsta.com/static-site-hosting/ and sign up for a free account.
- •Verify your email address and log in to your Kinsta dashboard.
3. Add a New Static Site
- •In the Kinsta dashboard, click on 'Static Sites' in the sidebar.
- •Click the 'Add static site' button.
4. Connect Your Repository or Upload Files
- •You can connect your GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket repository, or upload your static site files directly.
- •To upload manually, select 'Upload files manually'.
- •Drag and drop all your static site files (not the containing folder) into the upload area.
- •Click 'Upload' to proceed.
5. Configure Build Settings (if needed)
- •If your site requires a build step (e.g., using a static site generator), configure the build settings as needed.
- •For plain HTML/CSS/JS sites, you can skip this step.
6. Deploy Your Site
- •Click 'Deploy site'.
- •Wait for the deployment process to complete. This may take a few moments.
7. Access Your Live Site
- •Once deployed, Kinsta will provide a live URL for your static site (e.g., https://your-site-name.kinsta.app).
- •Visit the URL to see your live static site.
8. (Optional) Set Up a Custom Domain
- •In your site dashboard, go to the 'Domains' section.
- •Add your custom domain and follow the instructions to update your DNS records.
- •Once DNS changes propagate, your site will be accessible via your custom domain.