move to github registry

Author: ashwin47

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Kamal Deploy
         env:
-          DOCKER_REGISTRY_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           SMTP_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SMTP_USERNAME }}
           SMTP_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SMTP_PASSWORD }}
           RESEND_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.RESEND_API_KEY }}

.kamal/secrets

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 # Use a GITHUB_TOKEN if private repositories are needed for the image
 # GITHUB_TOKEN=$(gh config get -h github.com oauth_token)
 
-# Read secrets directly from .env file or ENV variables
-DOCKER_REGISTRY_TOKEN=$(grep '^DOCKER_REGISTRY_TOKEN=' .env 2>/dev/null | cut -d'=' -f2)
+# GitHub token for container registry access
+GITHUB_TOKEN=$(grep '^GITHUB_TOKEN=' .env 2>/dev/null | cut -d'=' -f2 || echo $GITHUB_TOKEN)
 
 # Improve security by using a password manager. Never check config/master.key into git!
 RAILS_MASTER_KEY=$(cat config/master.key)

config/deploy.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 service: splitmysub
 
 # Name of the container image.
-image: ashwinmk2016/splitmysub
+image: ghcr.io/ashwin47/splitmysub
 
 # Deploy to these servers.
 servers:
@@ -23,12 +23,11 @@ proxy:
 
 # Credentials for your image host.
 registry:
-  # Specify the registry server, if you're not using Docker Hub
-  server: registry.digitalocean.com/super-registry
-  username:
-    - DOCKER_REGISTRY_TOKEN
+  # GitHub Container Registry
+  server: ghcr.io
+  username: ashwin47
   password:
-    - DOCKER_REGISTRY_TOKEN
+    - GITHUB_TOKEN
 
 # Inject ENV variables into containers (secrets come from .kamal/secrets).
 env:

docs/DEPLOYMENT.md

@@ -35,43 +35,46 @@ proxy:
   host: your-domain.com      # Replace with actual domain
 ```
 
-### 2. Set Up Container Registry
+### 2. Container Registry Configuration
 
-Choose one of these options:
+**GitHub Container Registry (Default - FREE for public repositories)**
+
+The application is pre-configured to use GitHub Container Registry:
 
-#### Option A: Docker Hub
 ```yaml
 registry:
-  username: your-dockerhub-username
+  server: ghcr.io
+  username: ashwin47
   password:
-    - KAMAL_REGISTRY_PASSWORD
+    - GITHUB_TOKEN
 ```
 
-#### Option B: GitHub Container Registry
+**Alternative Options:**
+
+#### Option A: Docker Hub
 ```yaml
 registry:
-  server: ghcr.io
-  username: your-github-username
+  username: your-dockerhub-username
   password:
-    - KAMAL_REGISTRY_PASSWORD
+    - DOCKER_HUB_TOKEN
 ```
 
-#### Option C: DigitalOcean Container Registry
+#### Option B: DigitalOcean Container Registry
 ```yaml
 registry:
   server: registry.digitalocean.com
   username: your-do-username
   password:
-    - KAMAL_REGISTRY_PASSWORD
+    - DOCKER_REGISTRY_TOKEN
 ```
 
 ### 3. Configure Environment Variables
 
 Set up your environment variables in `.kamal/secrets`. **All secret variables must be configured for production deployment:**
 
 ```bash
-# Registry password (Docker Hub token, GitHub token, etc.)
-export KAMAL_REGISTRY_PASSWORD="your-registry-token"
+# GitHub token for container registry (automatic in GitHub Actions)
+export GITHUB_TOKEN="your-github-personal-access-token"
 
 # Rails master key (from config/master.key)
 export RAILS_MASTER_KEY="$(cat config/master.key)"
@@ -92,12 +95,24 @@ export CLOUDFLARE_TURNSTILE_SITE_KEY="your-turnstile-site-key"
 export CLOUDFLARE_TURNSTILE_SECRET_KEY="your-turnstile-secret-key"
 ```
 
-### 4. Update Image Name
+**Note:** When deploying via GitHub Actions, the `GITHUB_TOKEN` is automatically provided - no manual configuration needed!
 
-In `config/deploy.yml`, update the image name:
+### 4. Image Name Configuration
+
+The application is pre-configured to use GitHub Container Registry:
 
 ```yaml
-image: your-registry-username/splitmysub
+image: ghcr.io/ashwin47/splitmysub
+```
+
+**For alternative registries:**
+
+```yaml
+# Docker Hub
+image: your-dockerhub-username/splitmysub
+
+# DigitalOcean
+image: registry.digitalocean.com/your-registry/splitmysub
 ```
 
 ## Environment Variables Reference
@@ -154,7 +169,19 @@ The following environment variables are configured in the `env.clear` section:
 
 ## Deployment Commands
 
-### First-Time Deployment
+### GitHub Actions Deployment (Recommended)
+
+The repository is configured with GitHub Actions for automatic deployment:
+
+1. **Push to main branch** triggers automatic deployment
+2. **GitHub Container Registry** authentication is handled automatically
+3. **No manual deployment commands** needed
+
+### Manual Deployment
+
+For manual deployment from your local machine:
+
+#### First-Time Deployment
 
 1. **Setup the server:**
    ```bash
@@ -166,7 +193,7 @@ The following environment variables are configured in the `env.clear` section:
    bin/kamal deploy
    ```
 
-### Regular Deployments
+#### Regular Deployments
 
 ```bash
 bin/kamal deploy

docs/SELF_HOSTING.md

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ The fastest way to get SplitMySub running is with Docker.
 
 ```bash
 # Clone the repository
-git clone https://github.com/yourusername/splitmysub.git
+git clone https://github.com/ashwin47/splitmysub.git
 cd splitmysub
 
 # Copy environment template
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ brew install ruby@3.4 node yarn sqlite3
 
 ```bash
 # Clone repository
-git clone https://github.com/yourusername/splitmysub.git
+git clone https://github.com/ashwin47/splitmysub.git
 cd splitmysub
 
 # Install Ruby gems