ghost-backups vs PM2

ghost-backups

By tq-bit

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PM2

Node.js Production Process Manager with a built-in Load Balancer. (by Unitech)

Process Management Pm2 NodeJS Node process-manager Monitoring load-balancer Production Deploy Command-line Command Line Tool

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pm2.keymetrics.io

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ghost-backups		PM2
	Project
1	Mentions	59
-	Stars	40,733
-	Growth	-
-	Activity	6.4
-	Latest Commit	6 days ago
	Language	JavaScript
-	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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ghost-backups

Posts with mentions or reviews of ghost-backups. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-01-02.

How to make automated backups of your Ghost blog with node.js
6 projects | dev.to | 2 Jan 2021

TL:DR: If you're after the source code, check out this [Github Repository](https://github.com/tq-bit/ghost-backups.git):

PM2

Posts with mentions or reviews of PM2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-20.

Node.js PM2 Explained
1 project | dev.to | 24 Apr 2024

Start by registering the app using the official guide.
Deploy Node.js applications on a VPS using Coolify
4 projects | dev.to | 20 Apr 2024

Run the application using PM2 (ref: Process manager for Node.js)
PM2: Production Process Manager with a Built-In Load Balancer
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Apr 2024
AI for Web Devs: Deploying Your AI App to Production
6 projects | dev.to | 7 Feb 2024

There are plenty of ways to accomplish this: Docker, Kubernetes, Pulumis, etc., but I don’t like to add too much complexity. So for a basic app, I like to use PM2, a Node.js process manager with great features, including the ability to run our app in the background.
PM2 Cheatsheet
1 project | dev.to | 21 Jan 2024
Is PM2 safe to install on my Mint?
1 project | /r/linuxmint | 3 Dec 2023
How to get the count of your followers on dev.to
3 projects | dev.to | 16 Nov 2023

This project will consist of a single "index.js" file that you can deploy anywhere. I recommend using an Nginx reverse proxy and pm2 to keep the service running.
A Guide To Self-Hosting Web Apps On Ubuntu Servers
4 projects | dev.to | 10 Nov 2023

Your app should be running now. To be able to run the app in the background, I will use pm2. Stop your application using "Ctrl + C" and install pm2
How to run Ec2-instance constantly?
2 projects | /r/aws | 12 Jul 2023
I need help
1 project | /r/node | 4 Jun 2023

https://www.npmjs.com/package/pm2 I found this package. It looks good and solves my problem, I think.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ghost-backups and PM2 you can also consider the following projects:

Nodemon.io - Monitor for any changes in your node.js application and automatically restart the server - perfect for development

supervisor

forever - A simple CLI tool for ensuring that a given script runs continuously (i.e. forever)

Phusion Passenger - A fast and robust web server and application server for Ruby, Python and Node.js

supervisor - Supervisor process control system for Unix (supervisord)

naught - Zero downtime deployment for your Node.js server using builtin cluster API

node-windows - Windows support for Node.JS scripts (daemons, eventlog, UAC, etc).

God - Ruby process monitor

node-clinic - Clinic.js diagnoses your Node.js performance issues

TypeORM - ORM for TypeScript and JavaScript. Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Oracle, SAP Hana, WebSQL databases. Works in NodeJS, Browser, Ionic, Cordova and Electron platforms.

dotenv-flow - Loads environment variables from .env.[development|test|production][.local] files for Node.js® projects.

winston-daily-rotate-file - A transport for winston which logs to a rotating file each day.