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 [Deploying to Heroku](/INSTALL.md#deploy-to-heroku) requires one-click to get started and no knowledge of PHP or Laravel afterwards.
 
-If you're deploying into production you'll want to create an environmental variable as `ENV=production`. In the instance where the variable isn't defined, Cachet will think that it's `local`.
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 # Translations
 
 A special thank you to our translators, who have provided us with the chance to share Cachet with the world.