Deployment
Getting your tour online
AudioGuideKit builds to a static site—no server required. Deploy to any platform that serves files over HTTPS.
Build for production
bun run buildThis creates a dist/ folder with your complete app: HTML, JS, CSS, tour data, and Service Worker.
Hosting options
| Platform | Cost | Difficulty | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vercel | Free (100GB/mo) | Easy | Most users |
| Netlify | Free (100GB/mo) | Easy | Alternative to Vercel |
| Cloudflare Pages | Free (unlimited) | Easy | High traffic |
| GitHub Pages | Free (unlimited) | Medium | Open source projects |
| Firebase Hosting | Free (10GB/mo) | Medium | Firebase users |
| AWS S3 + CloudFront | ~$1-5/mo | Hard | Full control |
| DigitalOcean | $0-5/mo | Easy | Predictable pricing |
Vercel or Netlify's free tier is sufficient for most tours. You'd need thousands of daily visitors before exceeding limits.
See Deployment guides for step-by-step instructions.
Custom domains
Options:
- Platform subdomain (free):
your-tour.vercel.app - Custom domain:
tour.your-museum.org(~$10-15/year or free if you already have it)
Each platform provides DNS setup instructions in their dashboard.