App Platform Glossary

App Spec

A YAML manifest that defines an app in App Platform.

Job

An unroutable container component in App Platform that runs a process to completion at a scheduled time.

Service

A routable container component in App Platform that runs server-side code.

Static Site

An App Platform component that consists only of a build process that produces static assets.

Worker

An unroutable container component in App Platform that runs server-side code.