> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://igb.mit.edu/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://igb.mit.edu/mini-courses/research-computing-on-engaging-with-vscode/connecting-to-engaging-via-ondemand/interactive-apps.md).

# Interactive Apps

Engaging OnDemand allows you to run popular applications on Engaging directly from the web interface. At the moment, the supported applications are **Engaging Desktop**, **Jupyter Notebook**, and **RStudio Server**. Click on any item from the drop down menu to run it.

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