AI-Built App Production Readiness: A Founder's Launch Checklist
AI-built app production readiness explained: what to fix in a Lovable or Bolt app before real users and payments arrive, with a clear launch checklist.
Your app was built with Lovable, Bolt, Replit or Cursor and it works as a demo. These guides cover what it takes to put it in front of real users: Supabase access rules, auth, storage, deployment and owning the code.
AI-built app production readiness explained: what to fix in a Lovable or Bolt app before real users and payments arrive, with a clear launch checklist.
Supabase Row Level Security for Lovable apps: how tables end up exposed to the anon key, how to test yours in ten minutes, and policies that fix it.
Your Lovable preview works but production breaks. Diagnose and fix the nine most common causes, from missed republishes to Stripe live-mode keys.
Supabase Edge Functions vs database functions: which to use for each job, what SECURITY DEFINER actually risks, and how to keep RPCs safe.
Securing Supabase Storage buckets: when to use public or private, how signed URLs really behave behind the CDN, and policies that stop file leaks.
Supabase Auth in production: fix redirect URLs, confirmation emails, OAuth setup and session settings before real users try to sign in.
When to keep building in Lovable and when to move to custom code, with the signals that justify a migration and a four-step plan that avoids a rewrite.
Lovable vs Bolt vs Replit compared on price, backend, code export and mobile, so you can pick the right AI app builder for your product.
Lovable credits explained: what a credit is, what plans and top-ups cost, what a single build message uses, and how to keep monthly spend predictable.
Export your Lovable app to GitHub, see what the repo leaves behind, and move the database, secrets and hosting without breaking the live site.