# Deploy Qm

Deploy the QM package from an organization-owned repository into Fly.io, AWS, or...

- Repository: https://github.com/yc-software/qm (15597 stars)
- Category: DevOps
- License: MIT
- Last updated: 2026-11-01
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add yc-software/qm --skill deploy-qm -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add yc-software/qm --skill deploy-qm -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add yc-software/qm --skill deploy-qm -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add yc-software/qm --skill deploy-qm -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Deploy the QM package from an organization-owned repository into Fly.io, AWS, or Render, onboard an administrator, configure connectors, and optionally activate Slack.

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

# Deploy QM

Read [`../../../deployment.md`](../../../deployment.md) completely and follow it
as the authoritative workflow. Read only the selected provider reference. Read
`references/email.md` before collecting email secrets. Administrators can defer
email setup and use `qm admin-login`; ordinary email sign-in needs a transport. Read
`references/slack.md` only when Slack is requested.

A deployment needs a base model key and a way for people to sign in. Collect
both in the same pass. The base model provider is a deployment choice recorded
as `modelProvider`, not a setting to leave for the Admin page. Sign-in is either
the built-in `auth` broker, with optional email setup for an initial admin-only
deployment, or an external OIDC provider such as Slack. Read `references/email.md`
once the operator has chosen the broker.

Use the installed `@yc-software/qm` dependency through `npm exec qm -- <command>`. Do
not require or clone the QM source repository. Complete every acceptance check
and return the handoff required by `deployment.md`. Treat `qm check --live` and
its private live session canary as the automated release gate; still complete
the administrator's manual sign-in and web acceptance check.