# Leaderboard {% hint style="warning" %} _{Leaderboard compares} _{**signals ARIA can see**}_{. It is not a full financial audit of another operator & builder bank account.} {% endhint %}

_{How ranking works (simple rules)}

Input	Meaning
_{Apps launched}	_{Ships that cleared the bar to count as a launch}
_{Ideas validated}	_{Serious passes on ideas, not “likes”}
_{Revenue score}	_{Momentum signal where connected (not every org has the same wiring)}
_{Top shipper}	_{Streak style signal for the current snapshot}

_{**Tie break hint in the product:**} _{launches first, validations break ties. Read the small hint under the table title so you narrate the board fairly to your team.}

Three habits

{% stepper %} {% step %} _**First** _{Read the snapshot time before you screenshot. A stale snapshot creates false drama.} {% endstep %} {% step %} _**Second** _{When the table is empty, say “the network has not published enough launches yet,” not “the product is broken.” Empty is a} _{**data state**}_. {% endstep %} {% step %} _**Third** _{Use Leaderboard for} _{**orientation**}_{, use Overview for} _{**your own**} _{pipeline health. Same day, two different jobs.} {% endstep %} {% endstepper %} ***

_{Ask yourself}

_{What decision changes if your rank moves by one place this week?}
_{If nothing changes, you are using the tool as entertainment. That is fine, but name it.}

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