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New features, improvements, and announcements for Posit Connect Cloud.

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Download Content Logs

Save the full logs for any revision of your content as a plain text file.
November 2026

Sign Visitors Out of Your Application

Link to /logout to give visitors a way to sign out from inside your content.
November 2026

Public Profiles for Organizations

Organization accounts can now make their profile page public, so anyone can find the organization and browse its public content.
November 2026

Rich Link Previews

Links to public content now unfurl with a title, description, and thumbnail when shared in Slack, Microsoft Teams, and on social media.
October 2026

Deploy R Content with renv.lock

R content can now use an renv.lock file to declare its dependencies, so a manifest.json file is no longer required.
October 2026

View Usage for Your Content

See how many usage credits your content has consumed, and account admins can review usage across every piece of content within the account.
September 2026

Deploy Programmatically with rsconnect-python

Deploy Python content to Connect Cloud from any terminal using the rsconnect-python CLI.
September 2026

SOC 2 Type I attestation

Connect Cloud has completed a SOC 2 Type I audit and received its attestation report.
July 2026

A New Self-Service Advanced Plan

Organizations can now subscribe to the Advanced plan directly and manage their own seat count.
June 2026

Advanced Plan Renamed to Enterprise

The Advanced plan has been renamed to Enterprise. Pricing, features, and account settings are unchanged.
May 2026

Push-Button Publishing from the RStudio IDE

Connect Cloud is now a publishing target in RStudio 2026.04.0, with no GitHub repository required.
April 2026

Publish with Quarto CLI

Quarto 1.9 adds native support for deploying to Connect Cloud with quarto publish.
April 2026

Custom Domains Now Supported

Enhanced and Enterprise plans can map deployed content to a domain you own, with managed TLS.
January 2026

More Compute

Enterprise plan resource limits now go up to 32GB of memory and 8 CPUs per deployment.
January 2026

Interactive Quarto Documents with Shiny

Deploy interactive Quarto documents that use Shiny components directly to Connect Cloud.
December 2025

Schedule Content Republishing

Paid plans can automatically republish R and Python content on a schedule you define.
October 2025

Deploy Programmatically with rsconnect

Deploy R content to Connect Cloud from any R session using the rsconnect package.
October 2025

Control Compute and Runtime Settings

Set compute resources and scalability controls for dynamic applications and rendered documents.
September 2025

Deploy to Connect Cloud from Positron or VS Code

Deploy data projects straight from Positron or VS Code with the Posit Publisher extension, no GitHub repository required.
September 2025

Advanced Plan for Organizations

A new plan for organizations and teams, with Enterprise SSO, role based access control, and refined sharing.
May 2025

Automatic Content Thumbnails

Connect Cloud automatically generates a screenshot of your published content for your portfolio.
February 2025

Customizable Content URLs

Replace the random id in a default shareable URL with a custom slug that matches your brand or project.
January 2025

Automatic Publish on Push

Changes pushed to your branch can automatically trigger a republish on Connect Cloud.
January 2025

Connect Cloud Beta: New Features and Subscription Plans

Connect Cloud enters Beta with expanded capabilities, new subscription tiers, private GitHub repository support, and private link sharing.
December 2024

Standalone View

View deployed content in a clean, distraction-free window with its own URL, free of Connect Cloud navigation.
November 2024

Introducing Posit Connect Cloud

Publish and share data applications and documents in a single cloud environment within minutes.
July 2024
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