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Checklist

Production-Ready SaaS Checklist

Everything you need to verify before launching your SaaS to real customers.

34 of 48 items included in LaunchKit

Authentication & Security

Secure authentication flow
Included
Password requirements enforced
Included
Email verification
Included
Session management
Included
Role-based access control
Included
CSRF protection
Included
Rate limiting on auth endpoints
Included
Environment variables secured
Included

Billing & Payments

Stripe integration configured
Included
Subscription plans created
Included
Webhook handlers implemented
Included
Customer portal enabled
Included
Payment failure handling
Included
Invoice management
Included
Tax configuration (if applicable)
Test transactions completed

Core Features

User dashboard functional
Included
Admin dashboard functional
Included
CRM system working
Included
Lead capture forms tested
Included
Booking system configured
Included
Email notifications working
Included
Your unique features complete
Error handling in place
Included

Performance & SEO

Page load times acceptable
Included
Images optimised
Included
Metadata on all pages
Included
Sitemap generated
Included
robots.txt configured
Included
Structured data added
Included
Open Graph images set
Included
Analytics configured
Included

Operations

Domain configured
SSL certificate active
Production environment variables set
Database backups configured
Error monitoring set up
Uptime monitoring configured
Support email configured
Included
Legal pages in place
Included

Launch Preparation

Pricing page reviewed
Included
Landing page copy finalised
Test all user flows
Mobile responsiveness verified
Included
Browser compatibility checked
Included
Load testing completed
Soft launch to beta users
Feedback collection ready

Start Most of the Way There

LaunchKit handles 34 of 48 checklist items out of the box. Focus on your unique features and go-to-market.

34

Items included

14

Items to configure

71%

Complete on day one

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