Hosting your own Svelte / Sapper app

The article provides a comprehensive guide on self-hosting a Sapper application using DigitalOcean, detailing the process from setting up a virtual server to deploying the app. It outlines the steps necessary to configure a DigitalOcean droplet, install and set up Node.js and an Nginx reverse proxy, and manage the application with PM2 for reliability. The author explains how to use Git hooks for streamlined deployment and discusses setting up Nginx server blocks with caching for improved performance. Additionally, the guide covers the process of adding a domain name using CloudFlare for SSL, ensuring secure access to the application. The author shares personal insights and practical tips for troubleshooting common issues, aiming to help developers effectively manage and deploy their Sapper projects on their own servers.