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Growing Rork-Generated React Native Code Into Something Production Can Hold
Learn how to identify the six most common technical debt patterns in Rork-generated React Native code and transform them into production-ready quality through TypeScript safety, component splitting, state management, async patterns, performance tuning, and testability — all with real Before/After examples.
Animation Jank in Rork Apps — How I Diagnosed Frame Drops and Fixed Them
Animations in your Rork app running smoothly in the preview but stuttering on a real device? This guide explains how to diagnose frame drops, why they happen, and how one line of code often fixes the problem completely.
Adding Expo Dev Client to Your Rork App
Added a native module to a Rork app and Expo Go no longer opens it? Here is how to set up Expo Dev Client (a custom development build), including the prebuild trap, when a rebuild is needed, and how EAS Update fits in.
Rork Max × Xcode Cloud: A Complete CI/CD Guide — From Pull Request Tests to App Store Submission
Learn how to connect Rork Max's native SwiftUI output to Xcode Cloud and build a production-grade CI/CD pipeline — from automated pull request testing to TestFlight distribution and App Store submission.
to Production Edge AI in Rork Apps— Ollama Streaming, Conversation History, and Cost Architecture
A complete production guide to integrating Ollama-powered local LLMs into Rork apps. Covers token streaming, SQLite conversation history, cloud fallback routing, and sustainable monetization for indie developers.
Adding Offline Edge AI to Rork Apps — No-Internet AI Features Without Cloud APIs
How to add offline-capable AI features to apps built with Rork. Covers the Ollama + local server approach, fallback patterns, a basic chat implementation, and which use cases make local AI worthwhile.
Swipes and Taps Not Working in Your Rork App: 5 Common Causes and Fixes
Gestures not responding in your Rork app? This guide walks through 5 common causes — from missing GestureHandlerRootView to z-index conflicts — with concrete code fixes for each.
Rork App Quality Metrics 2026— Crashlytics, Instruments, and Android Vitals for Production
A complete guide to quality metrics for Rork-generated apps in production. Covers Firebase Crashlytics, Xcode Instruments, and Android Vitals for crash rate monitoring, startup time measurement, and ANR prevention — plus CI quality gates using GitHub Actions and EAS Build.
Taking a Rork Podcast App to Production — Migrating to expo-audio, Recovering from Interruptions, and Resumable Downloads
Implementation notes for making a Rork podcast app survive real use: migrating off expo-av before SDK 55 removes it, recovering from call interruptions, resuming broken downloads, and budgeting storage against iCloud backup.
Getting Your Rork Max App Through App Store Review: A Practical Guide
A complete guide to App Store submission for Rork Max apps—covering the most common rejection reasons, metadata requirements, privacy policy setup, pre-submission testing, and post-launch ASO for continued growth.
iOS 26 Liquid Glass Broke My Rork App's UI — How to Fix It
After updating to iOS 26 Liquid Glass, many Rork Max apps experience broken navigation bars, washed-out colors, and floating tab bar layout issues. This guide covers the three most common failure patterns with specific Rork fix prompts.
Rork EAS Build Profile Switching Gone Wrong — Fixing development, preview, and production Pitfalls
Troubleshoot common EAS Build profile mistakes in Rork Max — environment variable misconfig, uploading development builds to TestFlight, hitting dev APIs in production, and more. Practical fixes for each symptom.