Getting Started with App Platform

Validated on 9 Aug 2023 • Last edited on 17 Apr 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.

App Platform Quickstart

Get your source code live on App Platform in a few minutes.

App Platform Sample Apps

Sample applications to get started on DigitalOcean App Platform.

Deploy Sample Apps to App Platform

Fork and launch sample applications for several popular programming languages.

Deploy the Etherpad Collaborative Web Editor to App Platform

Learn how to deploy the official Etherpad Docker image to DigitalOcean’s App Platform and connect it to a managed PostgreSQL database.

Deploy a Sample RSS Reader to App Platform

Build a multi-component sample RSS reader app and then deploy the app to App Platform.

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