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Quickstart
Deploy to Flatfile

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For a production deployment, listeners can be hosted either in your cloud or directly on the Flatfile platform. Learn more about deploying.

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Deploying the listener example to Flatfile

Using the flatfile command line tool, we will now deploy your listener code into the Flatfile platform.

  1. Clone the Getting Started repo
git clone https://github.com/FlatFilers/getting-started.git

getting-started

This code repository has everything you did in the quickstart example.

  1. Run the deploy command from the root directory
If you are working on Flatfile integration in a brand-new IDE instance, ensure you execute npm install before you run the command below.
npx flatfile@latest deploy

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Recap & what’s next

You can now create a Workbook, add data and workflow logic, and deploy it to the Flatfile platform!

Where you go next depends on the what you’re trying to accomplish. A few possibilities include the following:

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Follow a core path

Embed in your app

Securely and easily add an embedded import experience to any app.

Setup headless file feeds

Automatically collect data files from any source.

Run onboarding projects

Collaborate across teams on large data onboarding projects.