# Custom Apps Custom Apps/Chaincodes are programmable code that define the business logic and rules governing the interactions and transactions within a blockchain network. They are written in programming languages such as Go, JavaScript, or Java, and are deployed onto the network. Learn more [Custom Apps](/products-overview/private-network/apps/custom-apps.md) {% content-ref url="/pages/1wtoh1kKvvsKxGf5vRq3" %} [Deploy Custom Chaincode](/how-to/private-network/custom-apps/deploy-custom-chaincode.md) {% endcontent-ref %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.spydra.app/how-to/private-network/custom-apps.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.