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render-deployPurpose, usage and source
Deploy applications to Render by analyzing codebases, generating render.yaml Blueprints, and providing Dashboard deeplinks. Use when the user wants to deploy, host, publish, or set up their application on Render's cloud platform.
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What this Skill does
Deploy applications to Render by analyzing codebases, generating render.yaml Blueprints, and providing Dashboard deeplinks. Use when the user wants to deploy, host, publish, or set up their application on Render's cloud platform.
How the upstream workflow works
Direct Creation Workflow
Use the concise steps below, and refer to references/direct-creation.md for full MCP command examples and follow-on configuration.
Upstream passage · L426 ↗When to Use This Skill
Activate this skill when users want to: Deploy an application to Render Create a render.yaml Blueprint file Set up Render deployment for their project
Upstream passage · L25 ↗Step 1: Analyze Codebase
Analyze the codebase to determine framework/runtime, build and start commands, required env vars, datastores, and port binding. Use the detailed checklists in references/codebase-analysis.md.
Upstream passage · L232 ↗Requirements and setup
Prerequisites
When sandboxing blocks the deployment network calls, rerun with sandbox_permissions=require_escalated. The deployment might take a few minutes. Use appropriate timeout values.
Prerequisites Check
When starting a deployment, verify these requirements in order: 1. Confirm Source Path (Git vs Docker)
Upstream passage · L82 ↗git remote -vLimits and quality checks
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Read further in the source
- Deploy to Render
- Prerequisites
- When to Use This Skill
- Happy Path (New Users)
- Choose Your Source Path
- Choose Your Deployment Method (Git Repo)
- Method Selection Heuristic
- Prerequisites Check
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- Claude Code
- Codex
- Other Tools
- Workspace Selection
- Step 1: Analyze Codebase
- Step 2: Generate render.yaml
- Step 2.5: Immediate Next Steps (Always Provide)
- Step 3: Validate Configuration
- Step 4: Commit and Push
- Step 5: Generate Deeplink
- Step 6: Guide User
- Step 7: Verify Deployment
- Method 2: Direct Service Creation (Quick Single-Service Deployments)
- When to Use Direct Creation
- Prerequisites for Direct Creation
- Direct Creation Workflow
- Step 1: Analyze Codebase
- Step 2: Create Resources via MCP
- Step 3: Configure Environment Variables
- Step 4: Verify Deployment
- Post-deploy verification and basic triage (All Methods)
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