NutroCloud User Guide

Why Choose Nutro Cloud Free?

Nutro Cloud Free is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to learn cloud hosting, server management, and application deployment without any financial commitment. Whether you're a student learning web development, a developer testing new ideas, or a hobbyist building personal projects, our free tier provides everything you need to get started.

Free Tier Benefits

Getting Started with Nutro Free

Coin System - How It Works

Nutro Cloud Free uses a coin-based system to manage resources fairly. Coins are virtual currency that you can earn daily and use to create and maintain servers.

Ways to Earn More Coins

• Daily Login: Get 10 coins every day (120 second wait)
• Discord Events: Weekly giveaways with bonus coins
• Community Participation: Help others and earn rewards
• Referral Program: Invite friends and get bonus coins
• Shop Purchases: Buy coin packages for instant access

What Can You Do With Coins?

• Create new servers (Node.js, Python, MySQL, VPS)
• Upgrade server resources (RAM, CPU, Storage)
• Buy additional server slots
• Extend server runtime
• Access premium features

Node.js Hosting - Complete Guide

Host your Node.js applications, Discord bots, REST APIs, and web servers completely free. Perfect for JavaScript developers and beginners learning backend development.

Creating a Node.js Server

1. Go to Servers page from sidebar
2. Click Create Server button
3. Select Node.js as server type
4. Choose Node.js version (14.x, 16.x, 18.x, 20.x)
5. Ensure you have enough coins (check balance)
6. Click Create and wait for deployment
7. After creation, click Manage to access panel

Managing Your Node.js Server

Once your server is created, you'll have access to a powerful management panel:

• Files Tab: Upload, edit, and manage your project files
• Console Tab: View real-time logs and start/stop your application
• Terminal Tab: Execute commands and install packages
• Settings Tab: Configure environment variables and startup commands

Uploading Your Node.js Project

1. Click Files tab in your server panel
2. Upload your project files (package.json, index.js, etc.)
3. Go to Terminal tab
4. Run npm install to install dependencies
5. Go to Console tab
6. Click Start to run your application
7. Copy the Address to access your server

Supported Node.js Features & Frameworks

• Web Frameworks: Express.js, Fastify, Koa, Hapi, NestJS
• Discord Bots: Discord.js, Eris, Discord.io
• Telegram Bots: node-telegram-bot-api, Telegraf
• REST APIs: Build and deploy RESTful services
• WebSocket: Real-time communication with Socket.io
• Database Clients: MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis
• NPM Packages: Install any package from npm registry
• Environment Variables: Secure configuration management
• Process Management: Auto-restart on crash

Node.js Best Practices

• Always use package.json for dependency management
• Set proper start script in package.json
• Use environment variables for sensitive data
• Implement error handling and logging
• Keep your Node.js version updated
• Monitor resource usage in console

Python Hosting - Complete Guide

Deploy Python applications, Discord bots, web scrapers, data processing scripts, and Flask/Django web applications. Ideal for Python developers and data scientists.

Creating a Python Server

1. Navigate to Servers page
2. Click Create Server
3. Select Python as server type
4. Choose Python version (3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11)
5. Verify coin balance is sufficient
6. Click Create and wait for setup
7. Click Manage to access control panel

Managing Your Python Server

• Files Tab: Upload Python scripts and project files
• Console Tab: Run scripts and view output
• Terminal Tab: Install packages with pip
• Settings Tab: Configure Python path and startup script

Deploying Your Python Application

1. Open Files tab
2. Upload your Python files (main.py, requirements.txt)
3. Switch to Terminal tab
4. Run pip install -r requirements.txt
5. Go to Console tab
6. Execute your script with python main.py
7. Copy server Address for external access

Supported Python Features & Libraries

• Web Frameworks: Flask, Django, FastAPI, Bottle, Tornado
• Discord Bots: Discord.py, Nextcord, Pycord
• Telegram Bots: python-telegram-bot, aiogram
• Web Scraping: BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, Selenium
• Data Processing: Pandas, NumPy, SciPy
• Machine Learning: scikit-learn, TensorFlow Lite
• Database: SQLAlchemy, PyMongo, psycopg2
• API Clients: Requests, aiohttp, httpx
• Task Scheduling: APScheduler, Celery

Python Development Tips

• Use virtual environments for package isolation
• Create requirements.txt for dependencies
• Implement proper exception handling
• Use logging module for debugging
• Keep Python version compatible with libraries
• Monitor memory usage for data processing

MySQL Database Hosting

Get free MySQL database hosting for your applications. Perfect for storing user data, application state, and persistent information.

Creating MySQL Database

1. Go to Servers page
2. Click Create Server
3. Select MySQL as server type
4. Choose MySQL version (5.7, 8.0)
5. Ensure sufficient coins available
6. Click Create
7. Access Manage panel for credentials

Connection Details

After creating your MySQL database, you'll receive:

• Host: Database server address
• Port: Connection port (usually 3306)
• Username: Database username
• Password: Database password
• Database Name: Your database name

Connecting from Applications

// Node.js Example
const mysql = require('mysql2');
const connection = mysql.createConnection({
  host: 'your-host',
  port: 3306,
  user: 'your-username',
  password: 'your-password',
  database: 'your-database'
});

# Python Example
import mysql.connector
conn = mysql.connector.connect(
  host='your-host',
  port=3306,
  user='your-username',
  password='your-password',
  database='your-database'
)

MySQL Features

• Full SQL support with InnoDB engine
• Remote access from external applications
• phpMyAdmin access for management
• Database backup and restore
• Multiple database support
• User privilege management

VPS Hosting (Free Tier)

Get a free Virtual Private Server for testing and learning Linux server administration. Perfect for experimenting with server configurations and learning DevOps.

Creating Free VPS

1. Navigate to Servers page
2. Click Create Server
3. Select VPS as server type
4. Choose operating system (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS)
5. Verify coin balance
6. Click Create
7. Wait for VPS provisioning (2-5 minutes)

Accessing Your VPS

Free VPS uses web-based console for access. No direct SSH initially.

Using Web Console

1. After VPS creation, click Manage
2. Click Console tab
3. Use the web-based terminal to access your VPS
4. Login with provided credentials
5. Start managing your server through the browser

Enable SSH Access (Optional)

If you want to enable SSH access from your local machine:

# In web console, configure SSH
# Install and configure SSH server
sudo apt update
sudo apt install openssh-server
sudo systemctl enable ssh
sudo systemctl start ssh

# Then connect from your machine
ssh username@your-vps-ip

VPS Capabilities

• Web console access for remote management
• Install packages with package manager
• Run web servers (Apache, Nginx)
• Deploy applications and services
• Configure firewall rules
• Schedule tasks with cron
• Optional: Configure SSH for external access

Free VPS Limitations

• Proot User: Non-root access (limited system permissions)
• Web Console: Access via browser, SSH requires manual setup
• Resources: Shared CPU and limited RAM
• Network: Shared bandwidth
• Storage: Limited disk space
• Purpose: Testing and learning only
• Recommendation: Upgrade to paid plans for production

Free Tier FAQ

Upgrade to Nutro Pro

Ready to take your projects to the next level? Nutro Pro offers:

• 100x Better Performance: Dedicated resources and optimized infrastructure
• Full Root Access: Complete control over your VPS
• Priority Support: 24/7 ticket support with fast response times
• Advanced Features: Load balancers, auto-scaling, monitoring
• No Coin System: Traditional billing with predictable costs
• SLA Guarantee: 99.9% uptime guarantee
• Backup & Recovery: Automated backups and disaster recovery
• Custom Domains: Free SSL certificates and domain management