pm2

Manage Node.js applications with PM2 for production deployment.

Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/delorenj/00_ceiling --skill pm2-delorenj
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Skill: pm2
Source: https://github.com/delorenj/00_ceiling/tree/main/pm2
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/delorenj/00_ceiling --skill pm2-delorenj

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the deployment, monitoring, and management of Node.js applications in production environments, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Application Management: Start, stop, restart, and reload Node.js applications.
  • Process Monitoring: View real-time logs and monitor application performance.
  • Auto-Start on Boot: Configure applications to automatically start when the server boots up.
  • Use Case: Deploy and manage a cluster of Node.js microservices, ensuring they are always running and accessible.

Quick Start

Use the pm2 skill to start a Node.js application named 'my-app' using the script 'app.js'.

Frequently Asked Questions about pm2

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I manage Node.js applications in production?▼

You manage Node.js applications in production by using a process manager to start, stop, and reload scripts, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization across your deployment environment.

What is the best way to achieve zero-downtime reloads for Node.js microservices?▼

Zero-downtime reloads for Node.js microservices are achieved using a process manager that supports reloading applications without dropping active connections, ensuring they remain always running and accessible.

How do I set up Node.js apps to auto-start on server boot?▼

You set up Node.js apps to auto-start on server boot by configuring the process manager to initialize your applications automatically when the server boots up, ensuring continuous operation.

Can I use cluster mode for load balancing in Node.js production environments?▼

Yes, you can use cluster mode for load balancing in Node.js production environments to distribute traffic across multiple processes, ensuring efficient resource utilization and high availability.

How do I view real-time logs and monitor Node.js application performance?▼

To view real-time logs and monitor Node.js application performance, you use the process manager's built-in monitoring capabilities to track application status and output directly from the terminal.

Does Node.js process management work for deploying multiple microservices simultaneously?▼

Node.js process management works for deploying multiple microservices simultaneously by allowing you to manage a cluster of applications, ensuring they are always running and accessible.