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SDK58 — The Expo SDK 58 beta is open. It ships the React Native 0.88 release candidate, and the beta period is stated as three to four weeks11/01 — For anyone who requested an extension, Google Play's target API deadline lands on November 1. Forty-four days outEASENV — A long-open report: secrets handed to a local build arrive as the literal variable name rather than its value, and the damage surfaces much laterNEW — The replacement the table recommended had already shut down. A record of reconciling all 74 rows of the deprecation listUISCENE — iOS 27 requires the new scene lifecycle. SDK 57 makes it something you opt into; it only becomes the default in 58CREDIT — What "AI errors don't cost credits" actually covers becomes clear once you record a day of asking for the same fix more than onceSDK58 — The Expo SDK 58 beta is open. It ships the React Native 0.88 release candidate, and the beta period is stated as three to four weeks11/01 — For anyone who requested an extension, Google Play's target API deadline lands on November 1. Forty-four days outEASENV — A long-open report: secrets handed to a local build arrive as the literal variable name rather than its value, and the damage surfaces much laterNEW — The replacement the table recommended had already shut down. A record of reconciling all 74 rows of the deprecation listUISCENE — iOS 27 requires the new scene lifecycle. SDK 57 makes it something you opt into; it only becomes the default in 58CREDIT — What "AI errors don't cost credits" actually covers becomes clear once you record a day of asking for the same fix more than once
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Getting Started/2026-04-20Beginner

3 Walls Every Rork Beginner Hits — And How to Actually Get Past Them

Every Rork beginner hits the same three walls: prompts that don't produce what you imagined, apps that break on real devices, and App Store rejections. Here's how to get past each one with practical, experience-based advice.

Getting Started/2026-04-20Beginner

Build a Baby Diary App in 1 Hour with Rork — A Beginner's Guide to AI App Development

Learn how to build a baby diary and growth tracking app using Rork — no coding required. Add photo journaling, height/weight charts, and a photo gallery in about 1 hour with AI-powered app development.

Getting Started/2026-04-20Intermediate

Build a Complete App Over the Weekend: A Practical Rork Workflow for Indie Developers

A practical two-day workflow for building and submitting an app with Rork. Covers idea selection, prompt design, TestFlight distribution, and App Store submission — everything you need to make the most of your weekend.

Getting Started/2026-04-19Beginner

Build a Medication Tracker App with Rork — Never Miss a Dose Again

Learn how to build a medication tracker app with Rork from scratch. This practical guide covers drug registration, daily check-ins, reminder notifications, and history tracking — no coding required.

Getting Started/2026-04-19Beginner

Building Your First AI App Without Code — What 5 Days with Rork Actually Taught Me

No-code AI app development sounds easy — until you try it. Here's what 5 days of seriously using Rork revealed about the real first steps, the walls you'll hit, and how to get past them.

Getting Started/2026-04-19Beginner

Rork Pricing Compared: Free vs Pro vs Max

An honest comparison of Rork's Free, Junior, Senior, and Max tiers for indie developers: how the 35-credit non-rolling system really works, a script that back-calculates your burn rate, and break-even DAU tables you can redraw with your own eCPM.

Getting Started/2026-04-19Beginner

Build a Travel Planner App with Rork — Destinations, Schedules, and Packing Lists in One

A hands-on tutorial for building a travel planner app with Rork. Learn how to combine destination management, day-by-day itineraries, and packing checklists into a single app using prompts.

Getting Started/2026-04-18Beginner

What Actually Happens When You Ship a Rork App to iOS and Android at the Same Time

A practical account of releasing a Rork app to both the App Store and Google Play simultaneously — covering screenshot specs, privacy manifests, SDK requirements, review timing, and what actually trips you up along the way.

Getting Started/2026-04-18Beginner

One Year with Rork: An Honest Review — What It's Good At, Where It Falls Short, and Who Should Use It

A genuine assessment of Rork after a year of daily use for indie app development — the good, the frustrating, and the honest verdict on who it's worth it for.

Getting Started/2026-04-18Beginner

How to Choose an AI App Development Tool in 2026 — A No-Code Beginner's Guide

With so many AI app development tools available in 2026, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks them down into three clear categories and explains why Rork stands out for mobile app development.

Getting Started/2026-04-18Beginner

Which AI App Development Tool Should You Use? — Rork vs Cursor vs Claude Code (2026)

An honest comparison of Rork, Cursor, and Claude Code from an indie developer's perspective. Learn which AI app development tool fits your situation and how to combine them effectively.

Getting Started/2026-04-18Beginner

Why Your Rork App Looks 'Cheap' — And How One Prompt Change Fixed It

If your Rork app looks generic or amateurish, the problem isn't the tool — it's the prompt. Here's how separating design instructions from feature instructions transforms your UI quality.