# Launch Checklist: Feature / product name

**Launch date**: YYYY-MM-DD · **Owner**: @name

## Product

- [ ] Feature complete and verified in staging
- [ ] Edge cases handled (empty state, errors, offline)
- [ ] Analytics events instrumented
- [ ] Feature flag configured for gradual rollout
- [ ] Rollback plan documented and tested

## Quality

- [ ] Automated tests green (unit + e2e)
- [ ] Accessibility audit passed
- [ ] Performance budget verified (load < N s)
- [ ] Reviewed on target browsers/devices

## Docs & comms

- [ ] Changelog / release notes drafted
- [ ] Help docs updated
- [ ] Support team briefed + macros ready
- [ ] Announcement: blog/social/in-app drafted

## Legal & privacy

- [ ] Privacy implications reviewed
- [ ] Terms/compliance check if applicable
- [ ] Consent flow correct if data collection involved

## Launch day

- [ ] Deploy + verify
- [ ] Monitor dashboards: errors, latency, adoption
- [ ] Announcement live
- [ ] War-room contact list confirmed

## Post-launch

- [ ] 48h metrics review
- [ ] Feedback triage
- [ ] Retro scheduled if issues found
