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SDK58 — The Expo SDK 58 beta is open. It adopts the iOS 27 UIScene lifecycle, and R8 is now on by default for Android release buildsSWIFT — Rork no longer creates new Expo projects. New apps are Swift, Kotlin or React, and existing Expo projects keep building as before11/01 — Forty-two days remain for anyone who filed an extension on Google Play's target API level. Miss it and new users on newer devices stop seeing the appEXPOGO — Scanning the QR code in Expo Go stopped working for some people. Since September 3, iOS requires you to be signed in on both the terminal and the appNEW — What I changed when prebuild stopped and asked for the standard Swift AppDelegateXCODE27 — Xcode 27 is not required yet. The latest EAS Build image is still 26.6, and the 27 image is listed as coming soonSDK58 — The Expo SDK 58 beta is open. It adopts the iOS 27 UIScene lifecycle, and R8 is now on by default for Android release buildsSWIFT — Rork no longer creates new Expo projects. New apps are Swift, Kotlin or React, and existing Expo projects keep building as before11/01 — Forty-two days remain for anyone who filed an extension on Google Play's target API level. Miss it and new users on newer devices stop seeing the appEXPOGO — Scanning the QR code in Expo Go stopped working for some people. Since September 3, iOS requires you to be signed in on both the terminal and the appNEW — What I changed when prebuild stopped and asked for the standard Swift AppDelegateXCODE27 — Xcode 27 is not required yet. The latest EAS Build image is still 26.6, and the 27 image is listed as coming soon
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AI Models/2026-04-08Intermediate

5 Common Error Patterns in Rork AI-Generated Code (And How to Fix Them)

Identify and fix the five most common error patterns in Rork-generated React Native code: TypeScript type errors, missing imports, state race conditions, missing error handling, and navigation type mismatches — with prompt tips to prevent each.

Dev Tools/2026-04-08Intermediate

Rork Max App Works in Expo Go But Breaks in Production Build: Fix Guide

Fix common issues where Rork Max apps work in Expo Go preview but fail in real device builds. Covers custom fonts, native modules, environment variables, and dynamic assets that behave differently between Expo Go and production builds.

Dev Tools/2026-04-08Advanced

Rork × Turborepo Monorepo Architecture: Managing Shared Code and Type-Safe Libraries Across Multiple Apps

Learn how to manage multiple Rork/Expo apps with Turborepo in a single monorepo. This guide covers shared component libraries, common type definitions, custom hooks, and utility functions — helping you move faster with higher code quality across all your apps.

App Dev/2026-04-08Beginner

Build an AI Personal Trainer App With Rork: Workouts, Nutrition, and Daily Coaching

A step-by-step guide to building an AI-powered fitness coaching app with Rork. Covers workout logging, food photo analysis, AI daily advice, progress charts, and push notifications — all without writing code.

App Dev/2026-04-08Intermediate

Rork App AdMob Ads Not Showing — How to Fix Missing Ads and Revenue Issues

Fix AdMob ads not displaying in your Rork app and troubleshoot revenue not reflecting. Covers test ID mistakes, app-ads.txt setup, policy violations, and step-by-step solutions.

Dev Tools/2026-04-08Intermediate

Rork In-App Purchase Setup Errors: How to Fix IAP Not Working (StoreKit & RevenueCat)

Troubleshoot Rork app In-App Purchase errors: products not loading, sandbox test failures, RevenueCat API key issues, and StoreKit configuration problems. Step-by-step fixes for 12 common IAP errors.

Dev Tools/2026-04-08Intermediate

Rork Max App Store Publishing — From Two-Click Submission to Approval

Complete guide to publishing Rork Max-generated iOS apps on the App Store. Cover submission process, rejection reasons, ASO strategy, and post-launch review management.

Business/2026-04-08Beginner

Launching Your Rork App on Product Hunt in 2026 — Aiming for 1,000 Downloads on Day One

A complete guide to launching your Rork-built app on Product Hunt and targeting 1,000 downloads on day one. Covers preparation, hunter outreach, launch day tactics, and converting Product Hunt traffic to App Store downloads.

Business/2026-04-08Beginner

Rork Funding & Launch Explained — $2.8M Series A from a16z, Explosive Growth Behind the Scenes

Deep dive into Rork's $2.8M Series A funding from a16z, 743K monthly visitors, and 85% YoY growth. Learn how Rork is reshaping app development with AI-powered generation and what's next.

Business/2026-04-08Beginner

Rork's a16z Funding and Product Roadmap: What It Means for Builders in 2026

What Rork's a16z backing really means for the platform's future, why Rork Max hit $1.5M ARR in 3 days, and what the product roadmap likely holds for indie developers and startups choosing Rork in 2026.

Dev Tools/2026-04-07Advanced

Rork Max × Liveblocks / Yjs: Real-Time Collaborative App Development

A complete guide to integrating Liveblocks and Yjs into Rork Max apps for real-time collaborative editing. From CRDT fundamentals to production deployment, everything you need to build multi-user apps.

Dev Tools/2026-04-07Advanced

Where Rork Apps Stall on Google Play — AD_ID Leakage, Manifest Merging, and the 12-Tester Closed Test

When a Rork-generated Expo app gets held up on Google Play, the cause is usually a permission you never wrote. Here's how to pin down what actually landed in your merged manifest, when to declare AD_ID versus strip it, and how to keep the 12-tester closed test from resetting on you.