You Only Need to Capture the 6.9-inch iPhone for App Store Screenshots
App Store Connect only requires two screenshot sizes: the 6.9-inch iPhone and the 13-inch iPad. Building on Apple auto-downscaling for smaller devices, here is how I use fastlane snapshot and frameit to cut the screenshot count for a multi-language app.
Review Count Is Decided by When You Ask, Not the Wording — Rating Design for Rork Apps
When a Rork-built app's review count stalls, the cause is usually not the request wording but the moment you choose to ask. Here is the expo-store-review frequency limit, how iOS and Android differ, and working implementation code.
Rewrite Just the First Three Lines of Your Rork App's Store Description
Pasting Rork's generated description straight into App Store Connect leaves value on the table. On iOS, almost no one reads past 'more'. Here's how to rewrite the few lines that actually get read—and why iOS and Google Play need different openings.
How I Localized My Play Store Screenshots into 16 Languages — Swapping PSD Text with Python and Standardizing on Noto Fonts
An implementation log of localizing an Android wallpaper app's store screenshots into 16 languages: swapping PSD text layers per language with Python, auto-shrinking overflow, and assigning the right font per script — with the actual code and a font cheat sheet.
What Localizing My Wallpaper Apps' App Store Listings Taught Me — Translation Isn't the Hard Part, Being Read Locally Is
Field notes from localizing my wallpaper apps' App Store listings across many locales: where literal translation fell short, where the keyword field and screenshot copy actually moved the needle, and how I now prioritize localization as a solo developer.
What I Discovered Expanding My Rork App to Android — Key Differences Between App Store and Google Play
What actually differs between shipping to the App Store and shipping to Google Play — the AAB requirement, the 12-tester closed testing rule for new personal accounts, Data safety, staged rollouts, and how search works on each store.
How to Use App Store Custom Product Pages (CPPs) to Boost Your Rork App Installs
Learn how App Store Custom Product Pages (CPPs) can improve your Rork app's install conversion rate. A practical guide covering setup, Apple Search Ads integration, and performance measurement.
Building Japan-Market Apps with Rork Max: LINE Login, PayPay, and Japanese UX Optimization
A complete guide to succeeding in Japan's app market with Rork Max. Covers LINE login, PayPay payment integration, Japanese UX design principles, and App Store ASO strategies that actually move the needle for indie developers.
Rork Max SwiftUI Indie App Revenue Blueprint 2026 — Native Generation, AdMob, and Subscriptions Toward Six Figures
A practical blueprint for indie developers using Rork Max's SwiftUI native app generation to build app revenue toward six figures monthly. Covers ideation scoring, AdMob placement, subscription onboarding, retention design, and long-term operations from a developer with 12 years of indie iOS experience.
Making a Rork App Sell on the App Store — ASO, Pricing, and IAP Strategy
How to take a Rork-built app from invisible to ranked, priced right, and earning real money on the App Store. ASO, price psychology, IAP design, and subscription tactics drawn from running indie apps solo.
A Solo Developer's Strategy for Pushing a Mobile App Past ¥100k/Month — Real Revenue Tuning Tested on Rork-Built Apps
The hands-on strategy for breaking the ¥100k/month wall in solo mobile development. Ad eCPM optimization, IAP tuning, subscription retention, and ASO — every lever I've actually tested on Rork-built apps over 12 years of solo monetization, with code and numbers.
Squeezing Every Pixel of Value Out of Your App Store Keyword Field — A Practical ASO Guide for Rork-Built Apps
The App Store keyword field gives you only 100 characters, but those characters often decide whether your indie app is found at all. Here's how to design that field for Rork-built apps, with a 5-step workflow and the small mistakes most solo developers keep repeating.