Practical launch guides
Focused pages for the production gaps repeatedly missed by AI-built apps.
AI-built app production-readiness checklist
A launch order covering ownership, security, data, revenue and operations.
Open file ↗GUIDEPrototype vs production app
What changes when an app receives real users and persistent data.
Open file ↗GUIDEEnvironment variables and secrets
Separate preview and production values, rotate credentials and prevent client exposure.
Open file ↗GUIDESupabase RLS before launch
Treat browser-hidden UI as presentation, not authorization.
Open file ↗GUIDEOAuth redirects on custom domains
Align callback URLs across preview and production environments.
Open file ↗GUIDEDatabase migrations for AI-built apps
Version schema changes and avoid editing production tables manually.
Open file ↗GUIDEBackups are incomplete without restore tests
Define retention, ownership and recovery objectives.
Open file ↗GUIDEVerify payment webhooks
Authenticate events, handle retries and make processing idempotent.
Open file ↗GUIDETransactional email setup
Sender domain, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, templates and bounce handling.
Open file ↗GUIDEMonitoring before launch
Capture errors, releases, uptime and owner alerts before traffic arrives.
Open file ↗GUIDERate limits for AI-built apps
Protect auth, uploads, APIs and model spend from abuse.
Open file ↗GUIDECustom domain launch checklist
DNS ownership, TLS, redirects, canonical host and renewal.
Open file ↗GUIDEDo you need a staging environment?
Separate risky tests from production data and credentials.
Open file ↗GUIDEAI builder lock-in checklist
Check code export, data export, domain ownership and migration path.
Open file ↗GUIDEExport an AI-built app to GitHub
Establish source ownership, review history and external deploy paths.
Open file ↗GUIDECold starts and sleeping services
Match hosting behavior to user expectations and background jobs.
Open file ↗GUIDECron jobs and background workers
Move long-running tasks out of request handlers.
Open file ↗GUIDESecure file uploads
Limit type, size, access, retention and malware handling.
Open file ↗GUIDECreate a simple data map
Know which user data is collected, stored, shared and deleted.
Open file ↗GUIDEProduction error states
Handle expired sessions, failed payments, offline states and empty data.
Open file ↗GUIDECreate a rollback plan
Define deploy, database and configuration rollback separately.
Open file ↗GUIDECloud cost guardrails
Budgets, quotas, rate limits and usage alerts for early-stage apps.
Open file ↗GUIDEAnalytics events before launch
Track activation and revenue without collecting unnecessary data.
Open file ↗GUIDEWhy app email goes to spam
Authentication, reputation, content and bounce suppression.
Open file ↗GUIDEMulti-tenant security basics
Enforce tenant boundaries server-side on every data path.
Open file ↗GUIDESecure admin access
Separate admin authorization, logging and recovery.
Open file ↗GUIDEDependency and package review
Remove unused packages and inspect known vulnerabilities.
Open file ↗GUIDELaunch-day operations plan
Owners, dashboards, rollback trigger and support channel.
Open file ↗GUIDEFirst seven days after launch
Review errors, conversion, support, costs and failed jobs.
Open file ↗GUIDEChoose hosting by runtime
Static, serverless, containers, workers and long-running processes need different platforms.
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