# Clever Cloud Documentation

> Clever Cloud is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud provider, an automated hosting platform for developers. Deploy your app easily and launch dependencies without having to worry about the infrastructure set up.

## Account & Billing
- [Account](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/user/index.html.md): Create, configure and delete your Clever Cloud account, from sign-up methods to two-factor authentication and account removal
- [Consumption](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/consumption/index.html.md): Understand Clever Cloud billing calculation, credit consumption metrics, and how application scaling affects your monthly costs
- [Invoices](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/invoices/index.html.md): Understand Clever Cloud unified invoicing system with monthly billing summaries, detailed consumption breakdown, and credit accounting
- [Manage an organisation](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/organisations/index.html.md): Manage your organisation on Clever Cloud including user roles, permissions, billing settings, and administrative information
- [Notifications](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/notifications/index.html.md): Learn how to customize notifications for account and deployment activity on Clever Cloud, service updates, and more on the PaaS service
- [Payments](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/payments/index.html.md): Manage payments, invoices, and billing methods including credit cards, PayPal, bank transfers, and SEPA direct debit options
- [SSH Keys](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/ssh-keys/index.html.md): Configure and manage SSH keys for secure access to your Clever Cloud applications and streamlined deployment workflows

## Clever Cloud Documentation
- [Account & Billing](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/account-billing/index.html.md): Manage your Clever Cloud account, organisations, invoices and payment methods
- [Clever Tools - CLI commands reference](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/cli-reference/index.html.md): Clever Tools commands reference to create and manage Clever Cloud applications, add-ons and services. Ideal to provide to LLMS and AI assisted IDEs.
- [Contribute](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/contribute/index.html.md): Learn how to contribute to Clever Cloud documentation including available shortcodes, writing guidelines, and submission process
- [Deploy](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/index.html.md): Deploy applications, databases, storage and managed services on Clever Cloud
- [Deploy your first application and resources](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/getting-started/index.html.md): Get started with Clever Cloud by creating an account, deploying your first application, and learning essential platform concepts
- [Develop](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/index.html.md): Development guides and best practices for building applications on Clever Cloud including environment variables, build hooks, and deployment strategies
- [Drive Clever Cloud from an AI agent](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/ai-llms/index.html.md): Deploy and operate Clever Cloud from any AI coding tool, through an API-first platform with machine-readable documentation
- [Find Help](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/find-help/index.html.md): Access support resources including professional support options, FAQ, and troubleshooting guides for Clever Cloud platform issues
- [Manage](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/manage/index.html.md): Operate your resources on Clever Cloud with the CLI, migrations and service dependencies
- [Network](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/network/index.html.md): Configure networking on Clever Cloud with private networks, IP ranges and network services
- [Security & Compliance](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/security/index.html.md): Secure your applications and data on Clever Cloud with encryption, TLS, access control and secrets
- [Tips & Tricks](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/tips-and-tricks/index.html.md): Discover useful Console features, CLI shortcuts, deployment tricks, and time-saving tools to improve your Clever Cloud experience
- [Tools & Integrations](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/tools/index.html.md): Automate deployments and integrate Clever Cloud with CI/CD, GitHub, GitLab and Terraform

## Deploy
- [Add-ons](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/addons/index.html.md): Discover and configure add-ons on Clever Cloud including databases, storage services, and managed tools for your applications
- [Apache Pulsar](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/pulsar/index.html.md): Deploy Apache Pulsar messaging add-on service for real-time data streaming and pub-sub messaging with enterprise scalability features
- [Applications](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/applications/index.html.md): Deploy applications on Clever Cloud with support for popular languages, frameworks, and deployment configurations across modern runtimes
- [Clever Kubernetes Engine (CKE)](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/kubernetes/index.html.md): Create and manage Kubernetes clusters on Clever Cloud, with managed control plane, Materia etcd and vanilla Kubernetes experience
- [Databases](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/databases/index.html.md): Deploy managed databases on Clever Cloud with automated backups, monitoring and scaling
- [Functions (FaaS)](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/functions/index.html.md): Deploy serverless functions using any language that compiles to WebAssembly for automatic scaling and event-driven execution
- [Services](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/services/index.html.md): Complete your Clever Cloud setup with identity, analytics, business intelligence, transactional email and CI/CD services
- [Storage](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/deploy/storage/index.html.md): Store files and objects on Clever Cloud with S3-compatible object storage, persistent file systems and managed messaging

## Develop
- [Best practices](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/best-practices/index.html.md): Learn best practices for deploying and managing applications on Clever Cloud including security, performance, and scalability tips
- [Clever Tasks](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/tasks/index.html.md): How to set up and run single-job scalers on Clever Cloud with complete setup and configuration, configuration options, and deployment guide
- [Configure applications](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/common-configuration/index.html.md): Configure common settings across all instance types including SSH keys, build hooks, and shared deployment configurations
- [CRON](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/cron/index.html.md): Schedule and manage CRON jobs on Clever Cloud for automated tasks, background processing, and periodic maintenance operations
- [Login with Clever Cloud](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/login-with-clever-cloud/index.html.md): Let your users authenticate with their Clever Cloud account through OAuth
- [Marketplace API](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/marketplace/index.html.md): Integrate your own service as an add-on on Clever Cloud marketplace with comprehensive developer tools and partnership opportunities
- [Mise Package Manager](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/mise/index.html.md): Pin and install the tool versions your application needs at build time with mise on Clever Cloud
- [Observability](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/observability/index.html.md): Monitor applications on Clever Cloud with metrics, logs, activity history and third-party observability integrations
- [Request Flow](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/request-flow/index.html.md): Automatically chain reverse proxies and middleware (Varnish, Redirection.io, OAuth2 Proxy, custom) in front of your application with Request Flow on Clever Cloud
- [SSH access to running instances](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/develop/ssh-access/index.html.md): Use SSH and Clever Tools CLI to manage your applications remotely including deployment, debugging, and administration tasks

## Find Help
- [FAQ](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/find-help/faq/index.html.md): Find answers to frequently asked questions about scalers, supported languages, security, SSH access, and platform features on Clever Cloud
- [Troubleshooting](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/find-help/troubleshooting/index.html.md): Troubleshoot common deployment issues including git problems, configuration errors, and application restart challenges

## Manage
- [Clever Tools (CLI)](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/manage/cli/index.html.md): Use Clever Tools CLI to manage applications, add-ons, and deployments from the command line with powerful automation and monitoring features
- [Database Migration](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/manage/database-migration/index.html.md): Manage database migrations on Clever Cloud including backup procedures, migration strategies, and data transfer best practices
- [Service Dependencies](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/manage/service-dependencies/index.html.md): Configure logical dependencies between applications and add-ons to create a structured microservices topology on Clever Cloud
- [Zone Migration](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/manage/zone-migration/index.html.md): Migrate applications between Clever Cloud zones for improved performance, compliance, or geographic distribution requirements

## Network
- [Dedicated load balancers](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/network/load-balancers/index.html.md): Request load balancers dedicated to your organisation for isolated capacity, fixed inbound IP addresses and redundancy
- [IP address ranges](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/network/ip-ranges/index.html.md): Find the outbound IP address ranges used by Clever Cloud regions to configure allowlists on external services
- [Network Groups](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/network/network-groups/index.html.md): Link resources over a private secure network based on WireGuard on Clever Cloud with complete setup and configuration guide
- [Unique IP service](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/network/unique-ip/index.html.md): Give your applications a fixed and unique outbound IP address so external services can allowlist them
- [VPN service](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/network/vpn/index.html.md): Set up an encrypted tunnel between Clever Cloud regions and your datacenter with WireGuard, IPSec or OpenVPN

## Security & Compliance
- [ClamAV](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/security/clamav/index.html.md): Set up ClamAV antivirus scanning for your Clever Cloud applications to enhance security and protect against malware threats
- [Encryption at rest](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/security/encryption-at-rest/index.html.md): Learn how to manage encryption at rest for your add-ons on Clever Cloud, enhancing data security by encrypting data stored on disk
- [Installing TLS Certificates](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/security/ssl/index.html.md): Configure SSL certificates and HTTPS encryption for your Clever Cloud applications to ensure secure communications and data protection
- [Roles and organisations](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/security/iam-roles/index.html.md): Discover how to manage organisations within your Clever Cloud account. This guide covers creation of organisations and roles in the PaaS platform
- [Secrets & Transit (KMS)](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/security/kms/index.html.md): Store secrets distributed across 3 data centers, compatible with existing HashiCorp Vault/Bao ecosystems

## Tools & Integrations
- [Deploy from GitHub](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/tools/github/index.html.md): How to set up CI/CD from GitHub to deploy to Clever Cloud with complete configuration and review apps deployment guide
- [Deploy from GitLab](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/tools/gitlab/index.html.md): How to set up CI/CD from GitLab to deploy to Clever Cloud with complete configuration and deployment automation guide
- [Terraform & OpenTofu provider](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/tools/terraform/index.html.md): Declare Clever Cloud applications, add-ons and networking as code with the official Terraform and OpenTofu provider
- [Write your own CI/CD](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/doc/tools/ci-cd/index.html.md): Create custom CI/CD pipelines for GitHub and GitLab to automate deployments to Clever Cloud using Clever Tools CLI with detailed setup

## How to use Clever Cloud API
- [API Reference](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/api/swagger/index.html.md): OpenAPI reference documentation for the Clever Cloud API, with endpoints, parameters and response schemas.
- [APIv4 Reference](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/api/v4/index.html.md): Reference documentation for the Clever Cloud APIv4 for billing, deployments, load balancers, logs, operators, etc.

## Optional
- [Build and deploy a Ruby Rack application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/ruby-rack-app-tutorial/index.html.md): Create a minimal Rack application and deploy it with Puma on the Clever Cloud Ruby runtime
- [Configure Pgpool-II for PostgreSQL](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/pgpool/index.html.md): Enable Pgpool-II and connect applications to Clever Cloud PostgreSQL through a local connection pool
- [Configure ProxySQL for MySQL](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/proxysql/index.html.md): Enable the local ProxySQL service and connect applications to a Clever Cloud MySQL add-on through its Unix socket
- [Deploy a Django application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/python-django-sample/index.html.md): Configure and deploy a Django application with uv and Uvicorn on Clever Cloud
- [Deploy a Docusaurus website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/docusaurus/index.html.md): Deploy Docusaurus Static Site Generator (SSG) websites on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy a Drupal website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/tutorial-drupal/index.html.md): Deploy Drupal on Clever Cloud with Composer, PHP, MySQL and persistent file storage
- [Deploy a Fluentd data collector](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/fluentd/index.html.md): Deploy a Fluentd data collector on Clever Cloud with the Linux runtime, Bundler and Mise
- [Deploy a Hexo website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/hexo/index.html.md): Deploy Hexo Static Site Generator (SSG) websites on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy a Hono application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/hono/index.html.md): Deploy a Hono application on Clever Cloud with the Node.js runtime and a step-by-step configuration guide
- [Deploy a Hugo website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/hugo/index.html.md): Deploy Hugo Static Site Generator (SSG) websites on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy a Laravel application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/tutorial-laravel/index.html.md): Deploy a Laravel PHP application on Clever Cloud with a managed database, migrations, logs, scheduled tasks, and persistent file storage
- [Deploy a Lume website with Deno](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/lume-deno/index.html.md): Build and deploy your website with Lume Static Site Generator (SSG) using Deno runtime on Clever Cloud platform with complete setup guide
- [Deploy a Maudit website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/maudit/index.html.md): Deploy a Maudit static website built with Rust on Clever Cloud
- [Deploy a MkDocs website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/mkdocs/index.html.md): Deploy MkDocs Static Site Generator (SSG) websites on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy a Moodle learning platform](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/moodle/index.html.md): Deploy Moodle with PHP, MySQL, persistent file storage and scheduled tasks
- [Deploy a Node.js application with MongoDB](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/node-js-mongo-db/index.html.md): Deploy an Express.js application connected to a MongoDB database, with automatic environment variable injection
- [Deploy a Nuxt application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/nuxt/index.html.md): Deploy Nuxt as Static Site Generator (SSG) or with Node.js on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy a Ruby on Rails application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/ruby-on-rails/index.html.md): Configure and deploy a Ruby on Rails application with PostgreSQL and Puma on Clever Cloud
- [Deploy a Ruby Rack application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/ruby-rack/index.html.md): Prepare Rack applications for the Clever Cloud Ruby runtime and its managed Puma server
- [Deploy a self-hosted Ghost 6 publication](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/ghost/index.html.md): Deploy Ghost on Clever Cloud with MySQL, Cellar object storage and an FS Bucket
- [Deploy a SvelteKit application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/sveltekit/index.html.md): Deploy a SvelteKit application as a static site, a single-page application, or a Node.js server on Clever Cloud
- [Deploy a Symfony application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/tutorial-symfony/index.html.md): Deploy a Symfony PHP application on Clever Cloud with Composer, a managed PostgreSQL database, migrations, assets, and production configuration
- [Deploy a WordPress website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/tutorial-wordpress/index.html.md): Deploy WordPress on Clever Cloud with PHP, MySQL and persistent storage for media uploads
- [Deploy an Astro application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/astro/index.html.md): Deploy Astro as Static Site Generator (SSG) or with Node.js on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy an Eleventy website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/eleventy/index.html.md): Deploy Eleventy (11ty) Static Site Generator (SSG) websites on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy an mdBook website](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/mdbook/index.html.md): Deploy mdBook Static Site Generator (SSG) websites on Clever Cloud with step-by-step tutorial and configuration guide
- [Deploy an oTree application](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/otree/index.html.md): Configure and deploy oTree with PostgreSQL on Clever Cloud
- [Deploy an SFTP server with SFTPGo](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/sftpgo/index.html.md): Deploy SFTPGo on Clever Cloud with the Linux runtime, PostgreSQL and Cellar object storage
- [Deploy Docs, a collaborative document editor](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/docs/index.html.md): Deploy Docs with a Python backend, a static frontend, collaborative editing, Keycloak authentication and private Cellar storage
- [Deploy EchoIP with Go](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/go-echoip/index.html.md): Build and deploy the EchoIP IP address lookup service with the Go runtime
- [Deploy self-hosted Outline](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/outline/index.html.md): Deploy the Outline knowledge base on Clever Cloud with PostgreSQL, Redis, and Cellar object storage
- [Export Haskell metrics with ekg-statsd](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/ekg-statsd-haskell-metrics/index.html.md): Send EKG runtime and WAI request metrics from a Haskell application to the Clever Cloud StatsD endpoint
- [Export Node.js metrics with hot-shots](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/node-statsd-nodejs-metrics/index.html.md): Send custom application metrics to Clever Cloud from a Node.js application with the hot-shots StatsD client
- [Use Hugo with Cellar object storage](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/hugo-static-s3/index.html.md): Deploy a Hugo website with the Static runtime and use Cellar to publish generated assets or build artifacts
- [Use Kibana with an Elastic Stack add-on](https://www.clever.cloud/developers/guides/kibana/index.html.md): Enable and access a managed Kibana interface for an Elastic Stack add-on on Clever Cloud