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Documentation Index

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Rocket deploys your app to a staging URL where you can test and share it before going live. When you’re ready to publish to a real domain, connect a custom domain from the Production tab.

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Publish to staging

1

Click the Launch button

Open your task in Rocket and click the Launch button in the top-right corner.
Rocket editor with the Launch button highlighted in the top-right.Rocket editor with the Launch button highlighted in the top-right.
2

Go to the Staging tab and publish

The launch dialog opens with Staging and Production tabs. Stay on Staging and click Publish.You can also connect or purchase a custom domain directly from the Staging tab. See Custom domain and Buy a domain for details.
Launch dialog with Staging tab selected.Launch dialog with Staging tab selected.
Rocket uses a default Netlify account if you have not connected your own. You can connect your Netlify account to use your own.
3

Your app is live on staging

When deployment finishes, you see your staging URL. Share it with teammates to collect feedback, or open it yourself to test.
Confirmation screen showing the staging URL and options to update or unpublish.Confirmation screen showing the staging URL and options to update or unpublish.
Click Update any time to push your latest changes to the same URL.
4

Unpublish if needed

Click Unpublish to take the staging URL offline.
Unpublish confirmation dialog.Unpublish confirmation dialog.
After unpublishing, the link stops working immediately. You can republish at any time.

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Ready to go live?

When testing is done, switch to the Production tab in the Launch dialog to connect a custom domain and publish your live app.

Custom domain

Connect your own domain and publish to production.

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What’s next?

SEO & discoverability

Optimize meta tags and sitemaps so search engines find your site.

Analytics

Track how users interact with your live app.