App Platform
Fully managed Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that deploys applications from Git repositories or container images, automatically building, deploying, and scaling components while handling all underlying infrastructure.
What it does
Fully managed Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that deploys applications from Git repositories or container images, automatically building, deploying, and scaling components while handling all underlying infrastructure.
- AI/ML inference
- Application hosting and deployment
- Managed databases
- Cloud compute
- Object storage
- Serverless computing
- Category
- Cloud infrastructure and hosting
- Users
- Developers, Small businesses, Startups, SMBs
- Public API
- Not offered
Not yet disclosed: deployment options, platforms, languages and support channels.
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Documented workflow
“App Platform streamlines the path from code to production by supporting two deployment modes: trigger-based deployments directly from your GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket repository, DOCR/GHCR/Docker Hub registry, and CI-driven…”
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App Platform streamlines the path from code to production by supporting two deployment modes: trigger-based deployments directly from your GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket repository, DOCR/GHCR/Docker Hub registry, and CI-driven…
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Pricing
- Free plan$0
- Subscription$5/month
Prices as published by DigitalOcean, checked Nov 2026.
Security and compliance
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- SOC 2Compliant
- Cloud Firewalls
- SSH keys
- DdoS mitigation
- Kata Containers for App Platform isolation
- Encrypted environment variables
- Etcd encrypted at rest
- Cilium network policies
- Standard Kubernetes network policies
- Kubernetes Private Distributors List membership
- Trusted Sources for Managed Databases
- VPC isolation for worker nodes
- HTTPS and TLS by default for Functions
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