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Advanced Setup

Welcome to the Advanced Setup page! Here, you will find detailed guides to help you configure various advanced features of your self-hosted Appsmith instance. Click on the cards below to access guides for each configuration.


General Settings

Configure the basic settings for your instance, including instance name, email setup, and other general preferences.


Learn how to modify the name of your self-hosted Appsmith instance.

Specify user emails to grant administrative access. Add multiple admins by separating emails with commas.

Email Configuration

Set up and manage your email settings to send notifications and invites from your Appsmith instance.


Configure your email service for sending emails from your Appsmith instance.

Google Maps Setup

Configure your instance to use the Google Maps widget, allowing location-based functionalities within your apps.


Learn how to set up Google Maps for use with the Maps widget in your apps.

Authentication Settings

Set up different authentication methods for your users, from OAuth providers like Google to SSO configurations for enterprises.


Configure Google OAuth for user authentication in your self-hosted instance.

Set up GitHub OAuth for authentication in your self-hosted Appsmith instance.

Advanced Settings

For advanced users, these guides will help you set up external databases, Redis instances, and custom domains.


Learn how to configure external MongoDB and Redis for your instance.

Set up a custom domain for your Appsmith instance.

Branding & Customization

Customize the branding of your Appsmith instance to match your organization’s look and feel.


Learn how to apply custom branding to your Appsmith instance, including logos, emails, and error pages.

Access Control

Control and manage user access using Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) features available in the Appsmith Commercial Edition.


Implement Role-Based Access Control by assigning roles and permissions to users in your Appsmith instance.

Audit Logs

Track significant activities across your instance with detailed audit logs, available in the Appsmith Commercial Edition.


Learn how to view and manage audit logs in your Appsmith instance.