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Part 2 Setting up a Heroku Account for Nightscout

Notes

You will have already needed to have done Part 1 - Setting up Github To be able to continue with this setup.

Now we are going to create a Heroku account.

1. First you will need go to Heroku web page and create an account for yourself Click Here And enter all your account details .

Enter your:
First Name, last name, email address “Role” and “Primary development language” can be anything, but “Hobbyist” and “Node js” are the most appropriate choices. And click on Create your free Account

2. Now go to verify your account via the link in the verification email that’s sent to you, and then set your password.

Set Password Up

3. Click Later for Secure your Account this can be done later!

Secure your Account Later

4. Your Heroku page will open, now click on your profile picture, in the top right corner, and Select Account Settings

Select Account Settings

Notes

Unless you willingly select billable features, your credit card information is only used for verifications and you will not be charged anything. Worst case you’ll be charged £0.00 This may of changed now in 2025, has Heroku started to charge for this service, so please check!