Self-hosted Retool how-to guides

Step-by-step instructions for common features and functionality of self-hosted Retool deployments.

Guidance for specific goals or functionality. These guides assume users are already familiar with relevant Retool concepts and focus on the steps required.

Configure certificates

Learn how to connect to Retool with HTTPS and configure custom certificates for Docker-based deployments.

Configure code-executor security

Learn how to disable the default security configuration for code-executor or run in unprivileged mode.

Migrate to or from Cloud

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Configure multiplayer

Learn how to set up multiplayer apps on a self-hosted deployment.

Configure iframe same-origin and sandbox

Learn how to configure same-origin policy and sandboxing for iframes and custom components.

Resource restrictions

Learn how to restrict users from creating or using certain resource integration types.

Configure Retool Database

Learn how to configure Retool Database on Self-hosted Retool deployments.

Configure Retool Storage

Learn how to configure Retool Storage on Self-hosted Retool deployments.

Rotate your encryption key

Learn how to rotate Retool's encryption keys.

Rotate SSH keys

Learn how to rotate Retool's SSH keys.

Scale

Learn how to scale your Retool deployment and infrastructure.

Manage secrets

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Migrate to an external database

Learn how to store and migrate user information for Self-hosted Retool deployments.

Collect telemetry

Learn how to collect telemetry data from your self-hosted deployment instance.

Set up Retool-managed Vectors

Learn how to configure and enable Retool-managed Vectors for self-hosted Retool deployments.

Workflows for legacy deployments

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