Renboot Documentation
Everything you need to get an app live from the Renboot dashboard — and to earn by sharing spare capacity on your devices.
Renboot is a distributed cloud for builders and device owners. Deploy web apps and APIs from GitHub, Docker, Compose, or a zip. Earn by running the Renboot agent on machines you control.
Start here
New to Renboot? Follow Your first deployment to go from signup to a live URL. Prefer to earn? Jump to Get started earning.Get your app online
Your first deployment
Sign up, open the dashboard, and ship a project in a few steps.
Create a deployment
GitHub, Docker, Compose, or zip — how the New Deployment flow works.
Environment variables
Add secrets and config without putting them in your repo.
Manage instances
Start, stop, restart, open the URL, and delete when you are done.
Use the dashboard
Dashboard overview
How the sidebar, role switcher, and main areas fit together.
Consumer dashboard
Deployments, instances, domains, logs, billing, and team.
Provider dashboard
Devices, earnings, wallet, plans, and KYC.
Domains
Default Renboot URLs and custom domain setup.
Earn from hardware
Get started earning
What providers do and how payouts work at a high level.
Install the agent
Desktop and headless install from the download page.
Devices
Arm devices, set limits, and keep them online.
Earnings & payouts
Track balance and request withdrawals.
Also useful
- Plans & billing — Free, Premium, Ultra and how usage is charged.
- Referrals — Invite friends and earn rewards.
- FAQ and Support when you need help.