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Youssef Zidan
Youssef Zidan

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Deploying Angular App On GitHub Pages In 4 Steps.

Show your Angular App to the world for FREE Using GitHub Pages in 4 Easy Steps.

1. Create a Repository

Create a Public GitHub Repository for your Angular App You need to create a GitHub account first.

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2. Make a note of your "Owner Name" and "Repository Name" in GitHub.

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3. Run this command in the terminal of your Project

ng build --prod --output-path docs --base-href https://<owner-
name>.github.io/<repo-name>/
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For the previous example my command will be:

ng build --prod --output-path docs --base-href 
https://YoussefZidan.github.io/Repo-Name/
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You will see a Docs Folder has been created inside your App Folder:

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Make a copy of the index.html and rename it 404.html then Push this folder (Docs Folder) to the created Repository.

4. change GitHub pages to the master branch/docs folder.

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Now wait a few minutes and you will see your app published in a URL like this:

https://youssefzidan.github.io/youtube-api

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