Publish & go live
You're nearly there. Publish from the editor, connect your domain, polish your social previews, and run through the launch checklist below.
Publish your build
Click the Publish button in the top-right of the Lovable editor. Your app goes live at a your-project.lovable.app URL within seconds.
Connect a custom domain
Once published, go to Project Settings → Domains and click "Connect Domain." Lovable gives you exact DNS records to add at your registrar (GoDaddy, Namecheap, Cloudflare, etc.).
You'll add:
Update titles, meta descriptions & OG images
Each route has its own head() block with title, description, and Open Graph metadata. These control what shows up in Google and when someone shares your link on social media.
public/og.jpg. This is what shows when your link is shared.Add a favicon, app icon, and manifest
Generate a favicon set at realfavicongenerator.net, then drop the files into public/.
Final launch checklist
Walk through every page on your custom domain before announcing. Test on mobile too.
- ✓Site loads on https://yourdomain.com AND https://www.yourdomain.com (one redirects to the other)
- ✓Favicon shows in the browser tab
- ✓Social link preview looks right (test at metatags.io)
- ✓Sign up → confirm email → log in → sign out flow works end-to-end
- ✓Real (live-mode) checkout completes with a real card and you see the order in your admin
- ✓Transactional emails arrive in inbox (not spam)
- ✓All copy reflects YOUR brand, no Girl Tech HQ leftovers
- ✓Privacy policy, terms, and cookie policy link to your business info
- ✓Mobile layout works (test in real Safari/Chrome, not just dev tools)
Tag @girltechhq when you launch — we love to repost founders shipping.
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