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Write and run small TypeScript functions in the browser: HTTP endpoints, cron jobs, and email handlers. · Val Town · Compute

Overview

Val Town is a fast way to put a small function on the internet.

Good fit

Use for small scripts and webhooks you want online in minutes.

  • scripts
  • webhooks
  • prototypes

Not a fit

Avoid for long jobs or private code on the free plan.

  • long-running jobs
Quickstart · 3 steps
  1. Sign up at val.town.
  2. Create a new HTTP or cron val.
  3. Write TypeScript and save.

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