Written from running our own apps

Getting software ready for real users

An app that works when you demo it and an app that holds up for strangers are two different things. These are the gaps we keep finding between the two, and what closing them actually involves.

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• 21 September 2026 · 10 min read · Production readiness · AI-assisted development

  When is your vibe coded app ready to launch?

  Another week of features won't get you there. Ready to launch means the app keeps working for people you don't know, through a rush of signups and while you sleep.