Deploy Your Claude Project
to a Custom Domain
Transform your Claude AI agent into a professional web presence with your own branded domain
Claude Projects by Anthropic provide a flexible platform for designing highly customizable AI agents powered by advanced language models. With Claude Projects, you can create intelligent assistants tailored to research, writing, or any specialized workflow—all managed from a simple and powerful interface.
🚧 The Claude Projects Challenge
While Claude Projects are powerful, they lack built-in tools for:
- • Publishing to custom domains for brand identity
- • Creating public-facing web presence
- • Professional deployment options
- • Seamless user access without Claude accounts
✅ CalStudio's Solution
CalStudio bridges this gap by enabling you to:
- ✅ Deploy Claude Projects to your own custom domain
- ✅ Create a professional, branded web presence
- ✅ Make your AI assistant publicly accessible
- ✅ Maintain full control over user experience
- ✅ Unlock monetization opportunities
Understanding Claude Projects
Claude Projects are Anthropic's answer to customizable AI workflows, offering:
🎯 Claude Projects Features
Why Deploy to a Custom Domain?
Professional Branding
Host your Claude agent on yourdomain.com for complete brand consistency and trust.
Public Accessibility
Anyone can access your Claude Project without needing Anthropic accounts or logins.
Monetization Ready
Charge for access, offer premium features, or use for lead generation.
Analytics & Control
Track usage, monitor performance, and maintain full control over your deployment.
Step-by-Step Deployment Guide
1 Sign Up for CalStudio
Begin by creating your account on CalStudio.com. CalStudio is the bridge between your Claude Project and professional web deployment.
💡 Pro Tip
Have your Claude Project details ready before starting—including any custom instructions, knowledge bases, or specific configurations you want to replicate.
2 Create Your App
Click the "Create App" button on your dashboard to begin the setup process.
3 Configure Your Claude Bot
Fill out the configuration form to recreate your Claude Project:
- Model Selection: Choose your preferred Claude model (Claude 3 Opus, Sonnet, etc.)
- Name: Give your bot a name that matches your Claude Project
- Description: Briefly describe your bot's purpose and capabilities
- System Prompt: Transfer your Claude Project's custom instructions
- Knowledge Base: Upload any documents or files from your original project
🔄 Migrating Your Claude Project
To ensure a seamless transition:
- • Copy your exact Claude Project instructions into the system prompt
- • Upload the same knowledge base files you use in Claude Projects
- • Test thoroughly to ensure behavior matches your original project
- • Fine-tune settings as needed for optimal performance
4 Create and Test
Click "Create App" to generate your Claude bot. It will appear in your dashboard, ready for testing and refinement.
Test your bot thoroughly to ensure it behaves like your original Claude Project. Make any necessary adjustments to the prompt or settings.
5 Publish to Custom Domain
Once satisfied with your bot's performance, click "Publish" in the status column. A modal will appear with publishing options:
6 Enter Your Domain
Click "Continue" on the Custom Domain section, enter your domain name (e.g., ai.yourdomain.com), and click "Publish".
📝 Domain Selection Tips
- • Use subdomains for easier setup (ai.yourdomain.com)
- • Ensure you have DNS access for your domain
- • Choose a memorable, professional domain name
- • Consider your branding and SEO implications
7 Configure DNS Records
CalStudio will provide you with 4 NS (Name Server) records. Copy each record exactly as shown:
🔧 DNS Configuration Steps
- 1. Access your domain registrar (Namecheap, GoDaddy, Cloudflare, etc.)
- 2. Navigate to DNS settings for your domain
- 3. Add the NS records provided by CalStudio
- 4. Save your changes and wait for propagation
8 Add DNS Records
Add each NS record to your DNS provider. Here's an example using Cloudflare:
⏰ DNS Propagation
DNS changes typically take 24-48 hours to propagate worldwide. During this time:
- • Your Claude bot remains accessible via CalStudio's default URL
- • You can continue testing and refining your bot
- • Check propagation status using online DNS checkers
Video Tutorial
Watch this comprehensive video guide for visual learners:
Advanced Deployment Features
SSL & Security
CalStudio automatically provides SSL certificates for your custom domain, ensuring:
- Secure HTTPS connections for all users
- Protection of user data and conversations
- Professional security indicators in browsers
- Compliance with modern web standards
Analytics & Monitoring
Once deployed, gain insights into your Claude Project's performance:
📊 Usage Analytics
- • Daily/monthly conversation counts
- • User engagement metrics
- • Popular topics and queries
- • Geographic distribution
⚡ Performance Metrics
- • Response time analysis
- • Error rate monitoring
- • System uptime tracking
- • Resource utilization
Customization Options
Enhance your Claude Project deployment with:
Branding
Custom logos, colors, and themes to match your brand identity.
Embedding
Integrate your Claude bot as a widget on existing websites.
Monetization
Add payment gates, subscriptions, or premium features.
Integrations
Connect with CRM, email, and other business tools.
Real-World Claude Project Deployments
Research Assistant
"We deployed our Claude research project to help academics access our specialized knowledge base."
- • Domain: research.university.edu
- • 10,000+ research papers indexed
- • Used by 500+ researchers monthly
- • Reduced research time by 60%
Legal Analysis Tool
"Our Claude Project helps lawyers analyze contracts and legal documents efficiently."
- • Domain: ai.lawfirm.com
- • Specialized in contract law
- • Password-protected access
- • Saves 3+ hours per analysis
Content Creation Hub
"Writers use our Claude Project for brainstorming, editing, and creative assistance."
- • Domain: write.contentcreators.io
- • Custom writing style guides
- • Integrated with publishing tools
- • 200% productivity increase
Business Consultant
"Our Claude Project provides strategic business analysis and recommendations."
- • Domain: consult.businessai.com
- • Industry-specific knowledge
- • Premium subscription model
- • $50k+ monthly revenue
Common Issues & Solutions
❌ Domain Not Resolving
Solutions:
- Verify NS records are entered correctly
- Check for conflicting DNS records
- Allow full 48 hours for propagation
- Use DNS lookup tools to verify settings
⚠️ Bot Behavior Different
Solutions:
- Compare system prompts word-for-word
- Ensure all knowledge files are uploaded
- Check model selection matches original
- Fine-tune temperature and other settings
ℹ️ SSL Certificate Pending
Solutions:
- SSL provisioning can take up to 24 hours
- Ensure domain is properly pointing to CalStudio
- Contact support if issues persist after 24 hours
Your Claude Project is Now Live!
Congratulations! You've successfully transformed your Claude Project into a professional, publicly accessible AI assistant on your own custom domain. This opens up countless possibilities for sharing your specialized AI agent with the world.
🎉 What You've Achieved
- ✅ Deployed your Claude Project to a custom domain
- ✅ Created a professional web presence for your AI agent
- ✅ Made your assistant publicly accessible
- ✅ Gained analytics and monitoring capabilities
- ✅ Unlocked monetization opportunities
- ✅ Maintained full control over your deployment
Your Claude Project is no longer confined to Anthropic's platform—it's now a powerful, branded AI assistant that represents your unique expertise and serves your specific audience. Welcome to the future of AI deployment!
