# up (private)

This command upserts an app config and deploys your app to Paperspace. You can optionally specify a path to a config file. If no config file is specified, the default config file paths are tried.

Deploy the app in the current directory.

```
$ pspace up
```

Deploy the app using a config file.

```
$ pspace up -c paperspace.json
```

Deploy an app in a different directory.

```
$ pspace up --cwd ../my-app
```

## Flags

### –config, -c (string, optional)

The path to the config file. Defaults to our default config file paths.

The default config file paths are in order of precedence:

- paperspace.yaml
- paperspace.yml
- paperspace.json
- paperspace.jsonc
- paperspace.toml
- .paperspace/app.yaml
- .paperspace/app.yml
- .paperspace/app.json
- .paperspace/app.jsonc
- .paperspace/app.toml

### –project-id, -p (string, optional)

The ID of the project to deploy to.

### –cwd (string, optional)

The directory to deploy the app from. Defaults to the current directory.

## Global Flags

These flags are available on all commands.

### –log-level, -l (string, optional)

Enable debug logging. One of `debug`, `info`, `warning`, `error`, or `critical`.

### –json, -j (boolean, optional)

Output JSON

### –api-key (string, optional)

A Paperspace public API Key used for authenticating requests

### –help, -h (boolean, optional)

Show help for a command