# DigitalOcean App Platform: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/digitalocean-app-platform/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed relational databases | 0% | 46 | 0% | 1 |

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 11 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Managed relational databases: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 46 of 82.

## In its own words

What DigitalOcean App Platform's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Build, deploy, and scale apps quickly using a simple, fully managed solution. (https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/app-platform)
- For: people building apps (https://www.digitalocean.com/resources/app-platform)
- Price stated: Simple, predictable pricing (https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/app-platform)
- Starting price: $0/month (https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/app-platform)
- Free plan or trial: Free tier for static sites (https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/app-platform)
- Customers named: Adeva

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.
