Getting started with Val Town

Val Town lets you—and your AI agent—write and run JavaScript, always deployed in 100ms. You can make websites, APIs, MCP servers, crons, Slack bots, email automations, webhook handlers, and more.

AI#

Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor to Val Town with the Val Town plugin. Choose your app for its setup guide, connect your Val Town account, and check the connection in a new chat.

Townie is our resident coding robot. Learn more about AI in Val Town.

Learn#

If you’re new here and want to learn fundamentals the old fashioned way, read: What is a val? You can run code via HTTP, email, and cron. We have SQLite, blob storage, environment variables, version control, and plenty more.

Contact#

We’re here to help! If you have questions or feedback, please reach out on Discord or email.