Deploying to Heroku - hsj51/SearchX GitHub Wiki

There are two methods available for deploying this bot to Heroku

• Deploying with Workflow
• Deploying with CLI

Deploying with Workflow

• Fork the repo
• On the forked repo, go to Settings -> Secrets and click on the New repository secret button
• Now enter the vars one by one with value

1. HEROKU_API_KEY: Get the API Key from Heroku Account Settings
2. HEROKU_EMAIL: Email address of your Heroku Account
3. HEROKU_APP_NAME: Name of your Heroku App. It must be unique on Heroku.
4. CONFIG_ENV_URL: Upload the config.env file on GitHub Gist. Now open the raw link of that gist and remove commit id from the link. Then fill the var with that link.

• Then go to the Actions tab on your repo
• Select Deploy to Heroku from the All workflow list
• Click on Run workflow -> Run workflow
• After that turn on the app dyno

Note: Don't change variables from Heroku. If you want to change any var, do it in config.env file on your gist, after that restart the app dyno.

Deploying with CLI

• Install Heroku CLI
• Login to your heroku account

heroku login -i

• Create a new app

heroku apps:create APPNAME

• Connect the app to the repo

heroku git:remote -a APPNAME

• Change stack of the app to container

heroku stack:set container -a APPNAME

• Add the config files

git add -f .

• Commit new changes

git commit -m "Added config"

• Push the repo to heroku

git push heroku main --force

• Now restart the app dyno

heroku ps:scale worker=0 -a APPNAME

heroku ps:scale worker=1 -a APPNAME

Note: Remember to replace APPNAME with your app's name.