What the Kimai preset sets up
One click creates these resources in your project and connects them. You can review the sizes in the form before you deploy.
- Application kimai/kimai2:2.69.0 · port 8001 · at least 1 GB RAM
- Managed MySQL kimai-db
Connection details are set as
DATABASE_URL - 10 GB volume /opt/kimai/var/data on web
Files survive deploys and restarts. You can change the size in the form.
- HTTPS URL
The default hostname gets a TLS certificate. Its address is set as
TRUSTED_HOSTSDEFAULT_URI - Generated secrets
Created for you when the app is created:
APP_SECRETADMINPASS
Deploy Kimai in three steps
- Sign in Log in or sign up. New accounts can earn up to 15 € in credit.
- Open the preset Pick a project and a region. The form shows the sizes and the monthly cost. Deploy to Nodion ›
- Deploy Nodion creates the app and its resources, then starts the first deploy.
Sign in with email admin@localhost and the generated password in ADMINPASS. Change the password after the first login.
Run it like any other app
- Domains A default hostname with HTTPS works right away. Add your own domain on the Domains tab.
- Environment The preset sets the variables Kimai needs. Change them on the Environment tab.
- Version The preset sets tag 2.69.0. Your app keeps it until you change the image on the Processes tab.
- Logs and metrics Every process has logs and metrics in the dashboard. See Applications.
Kimai on Nodion: questions and answers
How do I deploy Kimai on Nodion?
Sign in to Nodion, open the Kimai preset and pick a project and a region. Nodion creates the app with a managed MySQL database and a 10 GB volume, sets the environment variables and starts the first deploy.
Is this the same as self-hosting Kimai?
You get your own Kimai instance in your Nodion project. The difference: Nodion runs the servers, so there is no machine of your own to install and maintain.
How much does it cost to run Kimai on Nodion?
The starting setup costs about 11.50 EUR per month: App DS-G2-1GB, 1 GB RAM 4 EUR, MySQL DS-G2-1GB, 1 GB RAM 6 EUR, Volume 10 GB 1.50 EUR. Prices are net and billed per second. You can pick bigger sizes in the form.
What should I do after the first deploy?
Sign in with email admin@localhost and the generated password in ADMINPASS. Change the password after the first login.
Which version of Kimai does Nodion deploy?
The preset sets the image kimai/kimai2:2.69.0. Your app keeps that image tag until you change it on the app's Processes tab.
Can I use my own domain for Kimai?
Yes. Every app gets a default hostname with HTTPS. Add your own domain on the app's Domains tab.
Where does Kimai run?
In the region you pick: EU Central (Germany), US East and US West (United States) or APAC Central (Singapore). Build, registry and runtime stay in that region.
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