Custom domain
Read this guide for further information on how to use your own domain with VyHub.
You do not need to use your own domain, we offer you a free vyhub.app domain (e.g. gaming.vyhub.app)
- Buy your own domain at a domain name registrar of your choice (e.g. Namecheap)
- Set the domains CNAME record to the corresponding VyHub url
Get your own domain
A domain name is the name of a website (like vyhub.net or google.com)
In this guide we will use Namecheap, which offers good prices and is one of the biggest registrars in the world.
Choose your desired domain name, add to cart and checkout
Enter a domain name and check for it's availability
Add to cart and follow the checkout process
You do not need to add any of the "recommended packages" namecheap offers.
Set the domains CNAME record
You need to set the CNAME record to our servers, that you can reach VyHub with your domain.
Please search and follow the tutorials on how to set the CNAME record provided by your registrar.
CNAME Value
Find the value on the instance details page
Setting the CNAME with a Namecheap.com domain
Follow this guide provided by namecheap.
- Sign into your Namecheap account
- Select
Domain list
on the left - Click the
Manage
button next to your domain - Navigate to the
Advanced DNS
tab - Click
Add New Record
in theHost Records
section - Select
CNAME Record
- Enter the CNAME value from your instance in the
Value
column (leave host empty unless you want to use a subdomain e.g. vyhub.yourdomain.com) - Click the
Save All Changes
button