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Replit launches Always On feature for continuous app hosting

Replit has launched an "Always On" feature for its platform, allowing users to keep up to five applications running continuously. This new functionality is available to all users with a Hacker plan, while free plan users can access it via "Cycles." The Always On feature addresses a key limitation where applications would go dormant after periods of inactivity, enabling persistent hosting for services like Discord bots, web servers, and scheduled cron jobs. AI

IMPACT Enables developers to host applications continuously, removing a key barrier for deploying persistent services.

RANK_REASON Product launch for an existing platform.

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Replit launches Always On feature for continuous app hosting

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  1. Replit blog TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Hosting Apps with Always On

    Today we're excited to announce that Always On repls are available to all hackers! Anyone with Hacker plan can choose up to 5 repls and keep them running all the time. Users with a free plan can access Always On power ups using Cycles! With Always On, you can for example spin up …