Deploy Node.js Application to DigitalOcean

This step by step tutorial will show you how to set up a Node.js server with MongoDB to DigitalOcean using PM2, NGINX as reverse proxy and a SSL from LetsEncrypt. We will also add a custom domain name.

Prerequisites

• Download PuTTY & PuTTYgen
• Download WinSCP
• Have your application on a GitHub repo.

Create Droplet & Generate SSH Key