> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.celo.org/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Launch Checklist

A comprehensive guide to assist you in launching dapps on Celo.

## Pre-Launch

### Security & Audits

* [ ] **Security Audit**: Complete a professional security audit for your smart contracts
* [ ] **Audit Publication**: Publish audit results and auditor details on your website
* [ ] **Code Review**: Conduct internal code review and testing
* [ ] **Best Practices**: Use audited libraries (e.g., OpenZeppelin) instead of writing everything from scratch
* [ ] **Test Coverage**: Ensure comprehensive test coverage for all critical functions

### Smart Contract Preparation

* [ ] **Contract Verification**: Verify contracts on [CeloScan](https://celoscan.io/verifyContract) and [Celo Explorer](https://celo.blockscout.com/contract-verification)
* [ ] **Documentation**: Add clear tutorials and documentation on how to use your contracts/tokens
* [ ] **Upgradeability**: Document upgrade paths if using upgradeable contracts
* [ ] **Gas Optimization**: Optimize gas usage for better user experience

### Integration & Testing

* [ ] **Wallet Integration**: Integrate wallet connection (WalletConnect, RainbowKit, etc.)
* [ ] **Multi-Wallet Support**: Test with multiple wallets (Valora, MetaMask, etc.)
* [ ] **Network Configuration**: Ensure proper Celo mainnet and testnet configuration
* [ ] **Error Handling**: Implement comprehensive error handling and user feedback
* [ ] **Mobile Testing**: Test on mobile devices, especially for MiniPay integration

### Analytics & Monitoring

* [ ] **Analytics Setup**: Configure analytics tracking (e.g., Google Analytics, Mixpanel)
* [ ] **Monitoring Tools**: Set up monitoring and alerting (e.g., Sentry, DataDog)
* [ ] **On-Chain Analytics**: Integrate on-chain analytics tools (e.g., Dune, The Graph)
* [ ] **Performance Monitoring**: Monitor application performance and transaction success rates
* [ ] **User Behavior Tracking**: Track key user actions and conversion funnels

### Documentation & User Resources

* [ ] **Getting Started Guide**: Create a clear guide for new users
* [ ] **On/Off-Ramp Instructions**: Provide instructions for buying/selling crypto
* [ ] **FAQ Section**: Address common questions and concerns
* [ ] **Video Tutorials**: Create video walkthroughs if applicable
* [ ] **Developer Documentation**: Document APIs and integration guides

## Launch

### Platform Reporting

Make your dapp discoverable by reporting it on these platforms:

* [ ] [Dapp Radar](https://dappradar.com) - General dApp directory
* [ ] [DeFi Llama](https://docs.llama.fi/list-your-project/submit-a-project) - For DeFi & NFT projects
* [ ] [Electric Capital](https://github.com/electric-capital/crypto-ecosystems) - Ecosystem reporting
* [ ] [Dune Analytics](https://dune.com/contracts/new) - Add your contracts for analytics

### Marketing

* [ ] **Marketing Intake**: Complete the [Marketing Intake Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0LMpEy2nicTcdoI5_LFhg3VZbpyhTymmSTzZ7HavdRiE4AQ/viewform)
* [ ] **Community Engagement**: Join the Celo Founders Telegram group
* [ ] **Social Media**: Tag [@Celo](https://x.com/Celo) in launch announcements
* [ ] **Press Release**: Prepare and distribute launch announcement
* [ ] **Content Marketing**: Create blog posts, tutorials, or case studies

### Legal & Compliance

* [ ] **Terms & Conditions**: Ensure public-facing Terms & Conditions are published
* [ ] **Privacy Policy**: Publish GDPR-compliant privacy policy or meet other privacy requirements
* [ ] **Regulatory Compliance**: Verify compliance with relevant regulations in your jurisdiction
* [ ] **Disclaimers**: Add appropriate disclaimers for financial/DeFi applications

## Post-Launch

### Monitoring & Maintenance

* [ ] **Monitor Metrics**: Track key metrics (users, transactions, TVL, etc.)
* [ ] **Error Tracking**: Monitor and address errors promptly
* [ ] **User Feedback**: Collect and respond to user feedback
* [ ] **Performance Optimization**: Continuously optimize based on usage patterns

### Growth & Iteration

* [ ] **Feature Updates**: Plan and execute feature updates based on user needs
* [ ] **Community Building**: Engage with users and build a community
* [ ] **Partnerships**: Explore partnerships with other Celo projects
* [ ] **Grant Applications**: Consider applying for ecosystem grants and funding

### Documentation Updates

* [ ] **Keep Docs Updated**: Update documentation as features evolve
* [ ] **Changelog**: Maintain a changelog for transparency
* [ ] **Migration Guides**: Provide guides for breaking changes if applicable