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do-app-platform

Generate DigitalOcean App Platform configurations in .do/app.yaml files.

1|Updated Mar 2, 2026
Search Tags:#devops#deployment#cloud#infrastructure#digitalocean#app platform
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Skill: do-app-platform
Source: https://github.com/sitharaj88/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/do-app-platform
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sitharaj88/claude-skills --skill do-app-platform

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the deployment and management of applications on DigitalOcean's App Platform, abstracting away complex infrastructure configuration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Configuration: Generates .do/app.yaml files for services, static sites, workers, jobs, and functions.
  • Managed Services: Integrates with DigitalOcean's managed databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis).
  • Use Case: Deploy a new Node.js web service with a PostgreSQL database and a React frontend to DigitalOcean App Platform by providing the repository details and desired configurations.

Quick Start

Use the do-app-platform skill to generate a basic web service configuration for a Node.js application from the GitHub repository 'myorg/my-api'.

Frequently Asked Questions about do-app-platform

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I deploy a Node.js app to DigitalOcean App Platform using an app.yaml configuration?▼

To deploy a Node.js app to DigitalOcean App Platform, you generate a `.do/app.yaml` configuration file defining your web service, then apply it using the `doctl` CLI command to provision and deploy the infrastructure-as-code.

Can I connect a managed PostgreSQL database when deploying to DigitalOcean App Platform?▼

Yes, you can connect a managed PostgreSQL database when deploying to DigitalOcean App Platform by defining the database cluster and environment variables within your generated `.do/app.yaml` configuration file.

What types of workloads does DigitalOcean App Platform support for infrastructure-as-code deployment?▼

DigitalOcean App Platform supports deploying web services, static sites, background workers, scheduled jobs, and serverless functions using infrastructure-as-code configurations generated as `.do/app.yaml` files.

How do I configure auto-deploy and scaling for a Python web service on DigitalOcean App Platform?▼

You configure auto-deploy and scaling for a Python web service on DigitalOcean App Platform by specifying the desired runtime, instance count, and deployment trigger options within your generated `.do/app.yaml` configuration.

Does the DigitalOcean App Platform configuration support Go, Ruby, and PHP runtimes?▼

Yes, the DigitalOcean App Platform configuration supports Go, Ruby, and PHP runtimes alongside Node.js and Python, allowing you to specify your preferred environment within the `.do/app.yaml` file generation.

What's the best way to deploy a React frontend with a backend API on DigitalOcean App Platform?▼

The best way to deploy a React frontend with a backend API on DigitalOcean App Platform is generating a multi-component `.do/app.yaml` file that defines both the static site for the frontend and the web service for the API.

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