Get Started with Flask + ValKey

This is a template for simple Flask API demonstrating integration with DigitalOcean Managed ValKey for caching and task queues.

Note: Following these steps may result in charges for the use of DigitalOcean services.

Requirements

• You need a DigitalOcean account. If you do not already have one, first sign up.

• You need to have a running Valkey DB instance. If you do not already have one, you can create Valkey Cluster on DigitalOcean

Deploying the App

Click this button to deploy the app to the DigitalOcean App Platform. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to log in with your DigitalOcean account.

Learn More

To learn more about App Platform and how to manage and update your application, see our App Platform documentation.

Delete the App

When you no longer need this sample application running live, you can delete it by following these steps:

1. Visit the Apps control panel.
2. Navigate to the sample app.
3. In the Settings tab, click Destroy.

Note: If you do not delete your app, charges for using DigitalOcean services will continue to accrue.