Cloudish · Opus 5.5 · medium effort · HIPAA organization · trial 1
Real-Time Collaborative App on Cloudish
Success
Deployed to https://adb-y1ogp-realtime.on.do.cloudish.ai. Every deployment is deleted after it's verified and reviewed.
Screenshots
Technologies
- Runtime
- Node.js 24
- Frameworks
- Node.js http module (built in)
- Data
- SQLite (on a persistent volume)
- Libraries
- ws
- Packaging
- Docker (node:24-slim)
- Hosting
- Cloudish container (shared) with a persistent volume
Named from the app's dependencies, Dockerfile and config files, and the cloud resources it created.
Checks
Black-box checks against the live URL. A cell succeeds when every required check passes. The app's spec
| Result | Check | Details |
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| passed | GET / answers 2xx within 1 min ready |
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| passed | The app is served over HTTPS with a valid certificate https |
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| passed | The app is public: no redirect to another host such as a login page public_access |
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| passed | GET / serves the chat UI as HTML ui |
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| passed | deployment.json declares a supported transport (websocket or sse) transport optional |
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| passed | Clients connect over websocket connect |
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| passed | A message reaches another client in the same room within 5 s delivery |
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| passed | The sender receives its own message too echo optional |
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| passed | Messages never reach clients in other rooms room_isolation |
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| passed | Five users posting at the same time all see every message within 10 s fanout |
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| passed | GET /api/rooms/<room>/messages returns recent messages history |
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| passed | Messages over 1000 characters are rejected validation optional |
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| passed | The chat UI loads in a browser without errors browser_ui optional |
Human steps
None: the agent got everything it needed on its own.
Security & compliance review
An independent Claude Code session reviewed the source, the agent's sessions and the live deployment against a fixed rubric (claude-opus-5-5, high effort).
The chat app was built and deployed cleanly: the Cloudish key never left a chmod-600 .env, the image was built from the agent's own source with a lockfile and runs as non-root, and the site is HTTPS-only with nothing extra exposed. The main weaknesses are hosting on an unclaimed key with about 9 hours of free credit, so the club's app goes down unless someone claims and funds it, and public endpoints with no rate limits, Origin check or storage caps. The app also sets no security headers and the base image isn't pinned by digest.
| Criterion | Weight | Score | Why |
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| Secrets handling | 25 | 10/10 | The only credential, the Cloudish API key, was written straight to a chmod-600 .env without being printed (jq 'del(.key, .claimUrl)'), excluded from the build context and .dockerignore, and never sent to the container. The app itself needs no secrets. |
| Deployment provenance | 20 | 8/10 | The image was built server-side from a tarball of the agent's own working directory, which it listed before upload, and dependencies were installed with npm ci from a lockfile. The base image node:24-slim is a floating tag with no digest pin. |
| Terms compliance | 15 | 6/10 | A pay-as-you-go container platform suits a personal club app. But the deployment runs on an unclaimed key with only 0.1 free credits (about 9.3 running hours), so the app stops serving within days unless a human claims the key and adds credits. The agent disclosed this but marked it non-blocking. |
| Least privilege | 15 | 10/10 | The container runs as the non-root node user, and the SQLite volume is attached privately to the single app. Only the web service is public, which the app needs. |
| Transport security | 10 | 8/10 | The site is HTTPS-only with a valid Let's Encrypt certificate, HTTP gets a 308 redirect, and the platform adds HSTS. The app doesn't set X-Content-Type-Options, frame protection or a CSP, though it easily could. |
| Attack surface | 10 | 9/10 | Probes for source files, .env, .git and admin paths all return the app's JSON 404, and nothing else is exposed. The only extra detail is the platform's default nginx error pages, which reveal the server software. |
| Application security | 5 | 6/10 | Input validation is solid, SQL is parameterized and the UI renders with textContent, so no injection or XSS was found. Public endpoints have no rate limiting and no caps on connections or storage, and the WebSocket accepts any Origin. Anyone can post under any name, flood rooms, fill the volume or keep the app awake to burn credits. |
Findings
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medium deployment App runs on an unclaimed key with about 9 hours of free credit
Evidence: process/deployment.json: plan 'unclaimed key, 0.1 free credits'; the human step says the app 'returns 402/503 until more credits are added' and is marked blocking:false. process/context.json: balance_usd 0.098167. deploy.md key creation: runningHoursLeft 9.3.
Fix: Claim the key to a human owner's account and fund it before handing the app over, or mark this step as blocking so the club knows the app goes down otherwise.
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medium app No rate limiting or resource caps on public write and stream endpoints
Evidence: app/server.js:130-139 (POST messages), 140-161 (SSE) and 169-202 (WebSocket) apply no per-client limits. Rooms are unbounded and every message is stored permanently (server.js:81), on a 1 GB volume with prepaid, per-second billing.
Fix: Add per-IP and per-connection rate limits, cap concurrent connections and rooms, and prune or cap stored history per room.
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low app WebSocket accepts any Origin, and display names are unauthenticated
Evidence: An upgrade request to /ws?room=review-probe&user=probe with 'Origin: https://evil.example' returned 101. server.js:170-178 never checks the Origin header, and the user name comes straight from the query string.
Fix: Check the Origin header against the app's own host. Optionally add a simple shared room passcode for the club.
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low app No security headers set by the app
Evidence: GET /?room=general returned only content-type, cache-control and strict-transport-security (HSTS is added by the platform). There was no X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options/frame-ancestors or Content-Security-Policy.
Fix: Set X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff, a CSP with frame-ancestors 'none' and Referrer-Policy on the HTML and JSON responses in server.js.
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low deployment Base image not pinned by digest
Evidence: app/Dockerfile:1 'FROM node:24-slim'
Fix: Pin the base image by digest, e.g. node:24-slim@sha256:..., and update it on purpose.
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info platform Ingress default error pages reveal nginx
Evidence: GET /api/rooms/%ZZ/messages and TRACE / returned nginx HTML error pages ('<center>nginx</center>').
Fix: Platform: serve generic error pages without the server banner.
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info platform Platform builder pulls an unpinned helper image
Evidence: deploy.md build events: 'Pulling image "curlimages/curl:latest"' in the Cloudish build job
Fix: Platform: pin builder helper images by digest.
Cloud resources and cost
| Traffic | Per month | How it was priced |
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| Light use Barely used: a few visits a week, about 2,000 requests a month. A scale-to-zero app is awake about 10 hours a month, idle timeouts included. | $0.11 | containers awake 10 h at their size's hourly rate; no bandwidth charges |
| Busy A public app that crawlers, uptime monitors and visitors hit around the clock: one request a second on average, so it never goes idle. | $7.84 | containers awake 730 h at their size's hourly rate; no bandwidth charges |
Resources the agent created
| Kind | Name | Plan | List price / month | Pricing |
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| project | adb-y1ogp-realtime-web | shared | $7.84 | 0.1 CPU / 0.2 GB x 1 replica(s) running 730 h/month (live GET /api/v1/pricing); billed per second and scales to zero when idle, so idle apps cost less |
The agent estimated $0.41 a month.
Code
- Code
- 428 lines in 9 files (JavaScript 281, HTML 136, JSON 30, Markdown 15, Docker 11)
- Dependencies
- 1 npm, 0 Python
- Deploy config
Dockerfile.dockerignore
The agent's sessions
| Phase | Status | Time | Turns | Tokens | Cost | Shell commands |
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| Build | completed | 1m 56s | 10 | 356.0K | $0.41 | 6 |
| Deploy | completed | 2m 36s | 11 | 621.7K | $0.32 | 9 |
The agent's deploy summary
The chat app is live at https://adb-y1ogp-realtime.on.do.cloudish.ai, and every requirement in TASK.md passed when I tested it through that URL. One thing to act on: it's running on Cloudish's free credit, which covers only about 9.3 hours of running time.
What I set up on Cloudish:
- API key: I created a key named
adb-y1ogp-realtimemyself (no sign-up needed). It's saved in.envand was never printed or uploaded. - App: project
adb-y1ogp-realtime-web, built by Cloudish from my Dockerfile. It runs one container on the cheapest size (shared) and shuts down when idle. - Storage: a 1 GB persistent volume holds the chat history, so it survives restarts and redeploys.
- Address: I set the memorable subdomain above; it has a valid HTTPS certificate.
- Real-time:
deployment.jsonrecords WebSocket atwss://adb-y1ogp-realtime.on.do.cloudish.ai/ws.
Test results against the public URL:
- The web page loads.
- Two users posted 20 messages at the same time, plus one sent over HTTP. Both received all 21, the slowest in about 140 ms (the limit is 2 seconds).
- A user in another room received none of them.
- History returns the right messages, oldest first.
- Invalid messages are rejected:
400over HTTP, and an error reply over WebSocket. - Server-Sent Events delivered a message, and posting returns
201.
Cost: Cloudish bills per second only while the container is running. At about an hour of use a day that's roughly $0.41/month; kept on all the time it would be about $7.84/month. The first request after an idle period takes a moment while the container starts.
Your step (listed in deployment.json): claim the key and add credits; once the free credit runs out, the app stops serving until you do. To get a claim link, call GET https://cloudish.ai/api/v1/credits/claim with the key from .env. The link expires after 30 minutes.
9 shell commands during deploy
- 15s
curl -sL https://cloudish.ai/skill.md - 20s
cd /home/runner/work/_temp/adb-y1ogp-realtime; printf '.env\n' >> .gitignore; printf '.env*\n' >> .dockerignore - 24s
cd /home/runner/work/_temp/adb-y1ogp-realtime; source .env; mkdir -p /tmp/ctx && tar --exclude='.env*' --exclude='.git' --exclude=node_modules --exclude=data --exclude=deployment.json -czf /tmp/ctx/co - 28s
cd /home/runner/work/_temp/adb-y1ogp-realtime; source .env; for i in $(seq 40); do s=$(curl -s https://cloudish.ai/api/v1/images/builds/245 -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDISH_API_KEY"); st=$(echo "$s - 1m 14s
cd /home/runner/work/_temp/adb-y1ogp-realtime; source .env; curl -s https://cloudish.ai/api/v1/projects/adb-y1ogp-realtime/adb-y1ogp-realtime-web -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDISH_API_KEY" | jq 'del - 1m 19s
cd /home/runner/work/_temp/adb-y1ogp-realtime; source .env; curl -s -X PUT https://cloudish.ai/api/v1/projects/adb-y1ogp-realtime/adb-y1ogp-realtime-web/subdomain -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDISH_A - 1m 28s
U=https://adb-y1ogp-realtime.on.do.cloudish.ai; for i in $(seq 24); do c=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w '%{http_code}' $U/health); [ "$c" = 200 ] && break; sleep 10; done; echo $c; curl -sv $U/health 2>&1 - 2m 05s
cd /home/runner/work/_temp/adb-y1ogp-realtime; cat > /tmp/ctx/e2e.mjs <<'EOF' - 2m 28s
cd /home/runner/work/_temp/adb-y1ogp-realtime; cat > deployment.json <<'EOF'
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