Installing Profinity

Choose the installation method that matches your platform, then complete the setup pages that apply to your deployment.

Choose an installation method

Install Profinity on Windows: the Setup Wizard installer, for the desktop application or browser access.
Install Profinity on Linux and macOS: the bootstrap installer, with update, data location, and sign-in.
Install Profinity from an archive on Linux and macOS: a downloaded archive, started with the profinity.sh script.
Install Profinity with Docker: run Profinity in containers with Docker Compose, expose CAN devices, and prepare for production.
Install Profinity with the Docker one-line installer: install in Docker with a single script.

Apply a licence: apply a licence file and check that it has taken effect.
Upgrade from Profinity 2.2: back up, install 2.3, and check the licence, roles, dashboards, and integrations in order.
Update the Profinity Docker image: move a Docker installation to a newer image, by hand or with Watchtower.
Environment variables: set configuration and profile values from the environment on each platform, with the placeholder syntax and the variables Profinity reads.
Artefacts directory: where Profinity keeps configuration, profiles, plugins, and logs.
Run Profinity as a service: start automatically on Linux, macOS, or Windows, with a page for each system.
Security guide: the controls to put in place for a production deployment.
Migration from V1 to V2: the differences between the two generations, and the clean installation that moving requires.