# AppEngine Create and share custom apps that leverage insights from all your observability, security, and business data. ## Powerful Apps built by you, run by us Build and run apps in Dynatrace that let you address your own use cases with no overhead. - ### Make data-backed decisions with easy to build apps Achieve better business results faster by empowering teams with compliant, intelligent, data-driven apps. - ### Empower secure collaboration and insights sharing across teams Break down organizational boundaries and give more people access to the same data with persona-specific Apps that are easy to use. - ### Leverage your data to drive innovation Solve your business challenges in new ways with consistent answers and insights from your data. [See what Custom Solutions and Dynatrace AppEngine can do for your businessLearn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/solutions/custom-solutions/) How it works ## Secure cloud-scale analytics and automation to your data AppEngine is a core technology in the Dynatrace platform, enabling you to create inherently secure, scalable and custom apps that leverage causal AI, data, and other core platform components. It’s a more productive and secure approach for teams to meet custom requirements without undermining an organization’s security posture. Custom apps empower teams with innovative means for secure collaboration and insight-sharing across domains, leading to better business results at an accelerated pace. - ### Ingest Ingest, process, and maintain observability, security, and business data from any source, in any format, and at any scale. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/platform/openpipeline/) - ### Store With unified data in context, Grail™ retains complete context across all types of data, made available to your AppEngine applications. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/platform/grail/) - ### Analyze Explore and observe data in real-time with powerful dashboards. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/platform/dashboards/) - ### Custom Analytics Get additional insights through contextual analytics by utilizing DQL and the power of Grail. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/platform/notebooks/) - ### Automate Drive intelligent cloud ecosystem automation with apps that leverage secure workflow integrations, causal AI, and all your data. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/platform/automationengine/) - ### Securely connect Use EdgeConnect to make apps and workflows interact securely with your systems. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/hub/detail/edgeconnect-management/?query=edge&filter=all) - ### Extend and manage Leverage the Dynatrace Hub to deploy your application in a secure and scalable way. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/hub/) - ### Powered by AI Build intelligent apps that leverage the causal, predictive and generative AI capabilities offered by Dynatrace Intelligence. [Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/platform/artificial-intelligence/) - ### Easy to build Dynatrace Developer offers tools and support in an intuitive and self-service way, to create incredible apps with minimal effort. [Learn more](https://developer.dynatrace.com/) - ### Same look and feel Build accessible and user-centric experiences with pre-built React components, design tokens, and icons for a familiar Dynatrace look and feel. [Learn more](https://developer.dynatrace.com/design/components-preview/) ## Powered by AI Build intelligent apps that leverage the causal, predictive and generative AI capabilities offered by Dynatrace Intelligence. - Contain tool sprawl with one platform for all your observability and security use cases - Increase the productivity of your workforce and automate manual tasks - Connect your users with unified data in context - Benefit from a managed, secure, and scalable infrastructure - Maintain direct control of your data, reducing security concerns - Empower your developers to build applications faster, deploy easier, and operate with less effort > With Dynatrace, we created a custom solution that allows us to seamlessly monitor our entire infrastructure, applications, and self-service kiosks, leading to more efficient operations and optimized performance. During critical periods like Black Friday, Dynatrace ensures stability and provides actionable insights, resulting in a flawless customer experience and significant business growth. Antonio CastilhoObservability Analyst, Zamp ### Integrated into your environment **Enterprise-ready:** Benefit from a true safe, governed, and scalable platform. - Fetch and import external data and execute actions - Establish secure integrations with third-party systems, hosted within Dynatrace to ensure seamless interoperability and data protection - Connect to your on-prem and cloud environments to secure remote invocations using EdgeConnect - Automatically comply with your company’s security, management, and governance systems ### Simple, secure, compliant Don't undermine your security posture by ensuring both logic and data remain within established boundaries and operate in defined scope and user context. - Sandboxed and secure runtime environment - Improved privacy with no need to move data or provide external access - App signing guarantees integrity and authenticity of an app - Built-in governance for effective, secure, and compliant operations - Code-shielding mitigates risk from privilege escalation ### Empower developers and reduce your time-to-market Develop, distribute, manage and deploy your apps directly within Dynatrace. - Make use of all Dynatrace shipped platform components - Focus on value creation instead of building and managing infrastructure - Ensured, always-on availability with apps that scale automatically - Use TypeScript and React to create advanced apps and great user experiences - State of the art developer experience with tooling to support every step of the developer journey - From deployment to operation, the Dynatrace Hub ensures seamless app lifecycle management ### Build an app for that If there isn’t already an app for your use case available on the Dynatrace Hub, build it yourself or work with a partner. - Create powerful UIs to make your data accessible - Present the data in the best possible way with custom visualizations - Connect to your system by using ready-made workflow integrations ## Dive into the details - [**Developer portal** \ \ Access the tools and support you need to create incredible apps with minimal effort.\ \ Learn more](https://developer.dynatrace.com/) - [**VS Code extension** \ \ Build smarter and faster for the Dynatrace platform.\ \ Learn more](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=dynatrace.dynatrace-apps) - [**Tutorial** \ \ Learn how to get started with Dynatrace Apps.\ \ Learn more](https://developer.dynatrace.com/quickstart/) - [**Office hours** \ \ Reach out to Dynatrace experts and get your questions answered around app building\ \ Learn more](https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Events-and-webinars/eb-p/events?filter=includeOngoing%5B%E2%80%A6%5Dlter%3Dtrue,includeUpcoming&depth=0&byPassHideMessagesFromListFilter=true&sort_by=occasionStartTime&include_upcoming=true) - [**Developer newsletter** \ \ Stay up to date with our newsletter.\ \ Learn more](https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Developer-Blog/bg-p/dev_blog) ## Resources - \ Blog\ \ **Turbocharge Dynatrace app development with the new Visual Studio Code extension `Dynatrace Apps`**\ Read now](https://www.dynatrace.com/news/blog/turbocharge-dynatrace-app-development-with-the-new-visual-studio-code-extension-dynatrace-apps/) - \ Blog\ \ **Dynatrace AppEngine: Everything thinkable is now possible**\ Read now](https://www.dynatrace.com/news/blog/dynatrace-launches-appengine/) - \ News\ \ **Read about AppEngine in our blog**\ Learn more](https://www.dynatrace.com/news/tag/appengine/) ## Let’s chat Have a concrete custom app use case but unsure where and how to start? Reach out and schedule a call with our experts. [Contact us](mailto:customsolutions@dynatrace.com "Contact us")