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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.
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.
Structure Your Rork Prompts: Purpose, Screens, Data, Exclusions — Four Lines That Change What You Get
When Rork returns something different from what you pictured, the cause is usually the order you hand over information, not the tool. How to lead with purpose, screens, data structure, and exclusions — with a real before/after from a wallpaper app — plus revision habits that stop fixes from rolling back.
SwiftUI vs React Native Built with Rork Max — A Side-by-Side Comparison Report
I built the same app twice — once in SwiftUI, once in React Native — using Rork Max for both. Here are the real numbers on development speed, performance, and maintainability.
Rork App Works on iOS but Breaks on Android: A Practical Guide to Fixing Platform Differences
Troubleshoot Rork apps that work on iOS but break on Android. Covers shadows, fonts, permissions, keyboard, and status bar with code examples.
Why Supabase Data Isn't Loading in Your Rork App — Diagnosis by Pattern
Systematically diagnose why Supabase data won't load in your Rork app. Covers the most common causes: RLS misconfiguration, wrong API keys, async handling mistakes, and table name typos — with code examples.
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.
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.
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.
We Stopped Sending Push Notifications and Churn Dropped — Building an AI-Powered Churn Prediction System in Rork Max
Learn how to build a churn prediction system in Rork Max using Supabase Edge Functions, Claude API for personalized messages, and OneSignal for targeted delivery. Full implementation with code.
Rork AI Overwrites Your Custom Code — How to Stop It and Recover Changes
Frustrated by Rork AI overwriting your custom changes? Learn how to write prompts that protect your customizations, use protection comments, and recover lost work quickly.
A Year to First Revenue with Rork: A Working Roadmap from Idea Validation to Retention
A 4-phase, 12-month roadmap from first Rork prototype to actual revenue: idea validation, plan cost design, store launch, monetization model selection, and retention work—at a level of detail you can act on.