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by bubbab 2523 days ago
It's a web application framework for R, not a turnkey solution or an analysis platform. It's for R users who want an easy way to build a web app in R without having to know much about web development or other languages.

If you want to productionize your web app, you could put it behind a reverse proxy, add authentication, etc. just like with any other web framework. The turnkey solution would be products that do this, like Shiny Server and ShinyProxy.