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Connect Cloud is Posit's next-generation platform for deploying Shiny apps, documents, and more.
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Connect Cloud is our recommended platform for new projects.
| Connect Cloud Recommended | shinyapps.io | |
|---|---|---|
| Content | Shiny, Streamlit, Dash, Bokeh, Quarto, R Markdown, Jupyter Notebooks | Shiny apps |
| Deployment | GitHub, Push-Button RStudio, Posit Publisher, rsconnect, Quarto CLI | Push-Button RStudio, rsconnect |
| Secret variables | Yes | No |
| Custom domains | Yes | (no SSL) |
| Scheduling | Yes | No |
| Max compute | 32 GB RAM | 8 CPU | 8 GB RAM | 2 CPU |
| Organizations For teams — available on Connect Cloud organization plans | ||
| Single sign-on (SSO) | Yes | No |
| Role-based access controls | Yes | No |
| Data integrations | Native integrations for Databricks, Snowflake, Google, Microsoft & AWS | None |
| Get Started | Continue | |
New to Shiny? Deploy your applications for FREE.
- 5 Applications
- 25 Active Hours
- Community Support
( or $145/year )
More applications. More active hours!
- 25 Applications
- 100 Active Hours
- Premium Email Support
( or $550/year )
Take your users to the next level!
- Unlimited Applications
- 500 Active Hours
- Performance Boost
- Premium Email Support
( or $1,330/year )
Password protection? Authenticate your users!
- Unlimited Applications
- 2,000 Active Hours
- Authentication
- Performance Boost
- Premium Email Support
( or $3,860/year )
Professional has it all! Personalize your domains.
- Unlimited Applications
- 10,000 Active Hours
- Authentication
- Account Sharing
- Performance Boost
- Custom Domains
- Premium Email Support
Documentation
See the shinyapps.io user guide for instructions on how to use shinyapps.io.
New to Shiny? Check out the Shiny Dev Center, where you can find documentation, tutorials and examples for building Shiny applications.
Community Support
The best place to get help with shinyapps.io is the shinyapps.io category on Posit Community. If you're having difficulties with shinyapps.io, feel free to ask questions there.
Premium Email Support
Customers with Starter, Basic, Standard or Pro subscriptions can get direct access to our support engineers by opening a case on the Posit Support site. Questions are answered from 9AM - 5PM(EST) Monday - Friday.