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Developer Portal for YouTrack and Hub

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- Apps
- Get Started with Apps
- App Quick Start Guide
- Apps FAQ
- Enhanced DX for TypeScript Apps
- [YouTrack App Architecture](jetbrains__com__help__youtrack__devportal__app-architecture.md)
- App Package Overview
- App Manifest
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- App Settings
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- [Launch Checklist](app-launch-checklist.html)
- App Use Cases
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- YouTrack Form API
- YouTrack REST API
- Hub REST API

1. Apps
2. Get Started with Apps
3. [Launch Checklist](#0)

# Launch Checklist﻿

Last modified: 07 May 2026

When you're ready to upload your app to YouTrack and start using it, go through the steps below and make sure your app is ready for launch.

- The `manifest.json` file is stored at the root level of the app package.
- The setting schema for your app, if used, has been defined in the `settings.json` file.
- The source code for the widgets is in the `widgets` folder.
- The source code for custom HTTP handlers and other JavaScript-based modules is stored in separate files.
- The app code has been compiled and packaged as a ZIP file.

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