Deploy & Run Metabase in production using Dokku (with Postgres & https)

bash

# Create Dokku app 
dokku apps:create metabase

# Pull Metabase instance from Docker
docker pull metabase/metabase

# Create and link production Postgres
dokku postgres:create metabase
dokku postgres:link metabase metabase

# ⚠️ Copy-paste DATABASE_URL from output above and paste below:
dokku config:set metabase MB_DB_TYPE=postgres MB_DB_CONNECTION_URI=postgres://postgres:.....

# Because Metabase uses 3000 port
dokku proxy:ports-set metabase http:80:3000

# Let's letsencrypt it straight away
# You may be asked to specify your email for Letsencrypt
dokku letsencrypt metabase

# Retag Dokker to allow Dokku to understand everything
docker tag metabase/metabase:latest dokku/metabase:latest

# Deploy Metabase Instance
dokku tags:deploy metabase latest

# DONE open in browser: https://metabase.<yourdomain.com> to finish the setup