{"slug": "stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demos-us-central1-run-app", "title": "stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demos.us-central1.run.app", "summary": "Google Cloud Run now lets developers claim globally available custom subdomains for their deployed apps and AI prototypes at no cost, with no load balancer setup or DNS configuration required. The feature, which automates SSL/TLS certificates and global routing, lets users claim an available subdomain such as my-cool-app.cloud.run with a single command.", "body_md": "Wish you had a custom domain for all of your demos and AI prototypes? When you deploy your apps with Google Cloud Run, you can claim easy-to-remember, globally available subdomains at **zero cost** (no load balancers required) with **zero DNS configuration**. \n\nWith Cloud Run, it’s as easy as **one command** to turn your code into a live, shareable app without having to manage any infrastructure. With custom URLs, you can create memorable and shareable endpoints in seconds by claiming any available subdomain: my-cool-app.cloud.run.\n\nYou won’t have to worry about load balancer setup, DNS records, CNAME setups, or certificate renewals — Cloud Run automates SSL/TLS certificates and global routing for you.\n\nDeploy your apps on [Cloud Run](https://console.cloud.google.com/freetrial?redirectPath=%2Frun&facet_utm_source=%28direct%29&facet_utm_campaign=%28direct%29&facet_utm_medium=%28none%29&facet_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcloud.google.com%2Frun) with a custom URL today! [Read the docs](https://cloud.google.com/run/docs/custom-urls) for more info on getting started.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demos-us-central1-run-app", "canonical_source": "https://dev.to/googleai/stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demosus-central1runapp-2efd", "published_at": "2026-10-07 01:00:03+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-07 01:17:33.104340+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-infrastructure", "developer-tools"], "entities": ["Google Cloud Run", "Google"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demos-us-central1-run-app", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demos-us-central1-run-app.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demos-us-central1-run-app.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/stop-using-complex-urls-for-your-demos-us-central1-run-app.jsonld"}}