doctl apps
Generated on 1 Apr 2026
from doctl version
v1.154.0
Aliases
app, aDescription
The subcommands of doctl app manage your App Platform apps. For documentation on app specs, see the app spec reference.
Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--help, -h |
Help for this command |
Related Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| doctl | doctl is a command line interface (CLI) for the DigitalOcean API. |
| doctl apps cancel-event | Cancel an event |
| doctl apps cancel-job-invocation | Cancel a job invocation |
| doctl apps console | Starts a console session |
| doctl apps create | Create an app |
| doctl apps create-deployment | Creates a deployment |
| doctl apps delete | Deletes an app |
| doctl apps dev | [BETA] Display commands for working with App Platform local development. |
| doctl apps get | Get an app |
| doctl apps get-deployment | Get a deployment |
| doctl apps get-event | Get an event |
| doctl apps get-job-invocation | Get a job invocation |
| doctl apps list | Lists all apps |
| doctl apps list-alerts | Lists alerts on an app |
| doctl apps list-buildpacks | Lists buildpacks |
| doctl apps list-deployments | List all deployments |
| doctl apps list-events | List app events |
| doctl apps list-instances | Get app instances |
| doctl apps list-job-invocations | List all job invocations |
| doctl apps list-regions | Lists available App Platform regions |
| doctl apps logs | Retrieves logs |
| doctl apps propose | Proposes an app spec |
| doctl apps restart | Restarts an app |
| doctl apps spec | Display commands for working with app specs |
| doctl apps tier | Display commands for working with app tiers |
| doctl apps update | Updates an app |
| doctl apps update-alert-destinations | Updates alert destinations |
| doctl apps upgrade-buildpack | Upgrades app's buildpack |
Global Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--access-token, -t |
API V2 access token |
--api-url, -u |
Override default API endpoint |
--config, -c |
Specify a custom config file Default: |
--context |
Specify a custom authentication context name |
--http-retry-max |
Set maximum number of retries for requests that fail with a 429 or 500-level error
Default: 5 |
--http-retry-wait-max |
Set the minimum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 30 |
--http-retry-wait-min |
Set the maximum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 1 |
--interactive |
Enable interactive behavior. Defaults to true if the terminal supports it (default false)
Default: false |
--output, -o |
Desired output format [text|json] Default: text |
--trace |
Show a log of network activity while performing a command Default: false |
--verbose, -v |
Enable verbose output Default: false |