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App Platform
Generated on 19 Jul 2025
App Platform is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering that allows developers to publish code directly to DigitalOcean servers without worrying about the underlying infrastructure.
Getting Started
Quickstarts and intermediate tutorials to get started.
How-Tos
How to accomplish specific tasks in detail, like creation/deletion, configuration, and management.
Reference
Native and third-party tools, troubleshooting, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Concepts
Explanations and definitions of core concepts in App Platform.
Details
Features, plans and pricing, availability, limits, known issues, and more.
Support
Get help with technical support and answers to frequently asked questions.
Latest Updates
16 July 2025
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App Platform’s XL build is now in private preview. You can now update the app spec with the
xl-buildfeature to double the CPUs (from 4 to 8) and memory (from 10 GiB to 20 GiB) of your app, retaining the same disk space. To gain access to this feature, contact support. For detailed steps, see How to Enable XL Build.
8 July 2025
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VPC support for App Platform apps in FRA, NYC, and TOR is now in public preview. This allows you to connect apps to other VPC-enabled resources (such as DBaaS, Droplets, and Kubernetes) over a VPC network. To gain access to this feature, contact support. For detailed steps on how to connect your app to a VPC network, see How to Enable VPC.
30 June 2025
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App Platform liveness probes are now in general availability.
For more information, see all App Platform release notes.