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  Serverless Stack (SST) is an open-source serverless application platform that deploys to your AWS account, helping you go from idea to IPO.
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      <span class="token lead">#</span><span class="token dim">Create a new SST app</span>
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      <span class="token lead">$</span> npx <span class="token keyword">create-serverless-stack</span> my-app
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      <span class="token lead">$</span> cd my-app
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      <span class="token lead">#</span><span class="token dim">Start Live Lambda Dev</span>
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      <span class="token lead">$</span> npx <span class="token keyword">sst</span> <span class="token plain">start</span>
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      <span class="token lead">#</span><span class="token dim">Open the SST Console</span>
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      <span class="token lead">$</span> <span class="token">open</span> <span class="token plain">console.serverless-stack.com</span>
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      <span class="token lead">#</span><span class="token dim">Deploy to prod</span>
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      <span class="token lead">$</span> npx <span class="token keyword">sst</span> <span class="token plain">deploy</span> --stage prod
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    <h4>Live Lambda Development</h4>
    <p>Work on your local Lambda functions live, without mocking or redeploying your app.</p>
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      <h4>Composable serverless constructs</h4>
      <p>Higher-level CDK constructs made specifically for building serverless apps.</p>
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      <h4>Easy to use console</h4>
      <p>Manage the resources in your application with the SST Console.</p>
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Build full-stack apps

Quick start examples to help you build the type of Serverless Stack app you want. View all the examples

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Test your apps live

Set breakpoints in your Lambda functions and test your apps live. Learn more

Easy to use console

Manage your resources, invoke functions, and view your logs live. Learn more

The power of AWS

Built on CDK and the battle-tested CloudFormation. Natively use all AWS services. Learn more

Case Studies

Lead Engineer,

Doorvest

“SST has improved our productivity by at least 3 times.”
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Engineering Manager,

Henry Schein One

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CTO,

Leadent Digital

“I hadn't found anything like SST.”
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Founder,

Buildforce

“We were blown away by the local development environment.”
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      <h3>The Basics</h3>
      <p>Build your first serverless app using AWS Lambda and React.</p>
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      {% include toc-chapters.html items=site.data.chapterlist.build-sst-api id="build-sst-api" %}
      {% include toc-chapters.html items=site.data.chapterlist.add-auth-stack id="add-auth-stack" %}
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      {% include toc-chapters.html items=site.data.chapterlist.cors-sst id="cors-sst" %}

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      {% include toc-chapters.html items=site.data.chapterlist.automating-serverless-deployments id="automating-serverless-deployments" %}
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      <p>The best practices for running serverless apps in production.</p>
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      <p>Building a CRUD API with Serverless Framework.</p>
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