App Deploys
Learn how to deploy applications directly from Windsurf
Deploy Your App in Minutes with Windsurf
Windsurf's App Deploys feature lets you quickly move your project from local development to a live production server.
How to Deploy:
- 1. Via Cascade Chat: Type a command like
"Deploy this project to Netlify"
. - 2. Via Cascade Panel: Click the "Deploy" rocket icon.
Windsurf automatically detects your project's framework (React, Vue, Astro, etc.), packages it, connects to a provider like Netlify, and gives you a public URL.
Advanced Control: "Claim My Project"
- • Command: Tell Cascade
"Claim my project"
. - • Action: Transfers the deployment to your Netlify account.
- • Benefits: Enables custom domains, environment variables, and CI/CD workflows. Windsurf also provides a
netlify.toml
for easy future deploys.