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DEADLINE — From August 31, every new app and update on Google Play must target Android 16 (API level 36). Six days to goIOS27 — The seventh developer betas of iOS 27 and macOS 27 landed on August 24, with the public releases due next month. They include Apple Intelligence changes, so it is time to check your own buildsANDROID17 — The Android 17 QPR1 beta fixed a bug that prevented swiping the bottom gesture bar to switch apps after using Circle to SearchFUNDING — On April 9, 2026, Rork announced a $15M seed round led by Left Lane Capital. It also acquired app builder Paperline and signalled it will keep acquiring to bring in engineering talentTRAFFIC — Rork reports over 743,000 monthly visits with 85 percent growth, which suggests its narrow focus on native mobile is paying off among AI app buildersFORECAST — Gartner expects 75 percent of new applications to be built with low-code or no-code in 2026, up from under 25 percent in 2020DEADLINE — From August 31, every new app and update on Google Play must target Android 16 (API level 36). Six days to goIOS27 — The seventh developer betas of iOS 27 and macOS 27 landed on August 24, with the public releases due next month. They include Apple Intelligence changes, so it is time to check your own buildsANDROID17 — The Android 17 QPR1 beta fixed a bug that prevented swiping the bottom gesture bar to switch apps after using Circle to SearchFUNDING — On April 9, 2026, Rork announced a $15M seed round led by Left Lane Capital. It also acquired app builder Paperline and signalled it will keep acquiring to bring in engineering talentTRAFFIC — Rork reports over 743,000 monthly visits with 85 percent growth, which suggests its narrow focus on native mobile is paying off among AI app buildersFORECAST — Gartner expects 75 percent of new applications to be built with low-code or no-code in 2026, up from under 25 percent in 2020
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Business/2026-05-03Intermediate

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.

Business/2026-04-28Intermediate

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.

Rork Dev/2026-04-28Advanced

Why In-App Purchases Disappear with Family Sharing — Building Bulletproof IAP for Family Apps with Rork

Subscription revenue from Family Sharing purchases can vanish days after the sale settles. This guide shows the four refund triggers, a complete StoreKit 2 + Server Notifications V2 implementation in Rork, and a sandbox testing matrix that catches family edge cases before launch.

Business/2026-04-27Advanced

Taking a Rork App From 'Working' to 'Ready to Sell on the Store'

The finishing workflow that takes a Rork-generated app from 'it runs' to 'it actually sells on the store'. Ten checkpoints I learned the hard way running solo apps for over a decade.

Business/2026-04-27Advanced

Building a Multi-App Portfolio Business with Rork — A 90-Day Blueprint from 12 Years of Indie Development

Trying to make app one a hit is the most common indie failure. This blueprint walks through how to build a portfolio of apps with Rork Max — drawing on twelve years of personal indie development including AdMob-funded six-figure months — laid out as a 90-day roadmap.

Rork AI/2026-04-27Advanced

From Prompt to App Store: A Complete SwiftUI Implementation Guide with Rork Max

Rork Max stepped up its SwiftUI native app generation noticeably. Drawing from an app I shipped through App Store review, here's the full implementation playbook — design decisions, prompts, and the fix patterns that mattered.

Business/2026-04-27Intermediate

The Shortest Checklist to Earn Your First Dollar with a Rork Max App — From Idea to App Store Revenue

Many indie developers using Rork Max get stuck at App Store submission and never reach a single dollar of revenue. Here's a no-fluff checklist to ship a paying app fast — leveraging Rork Max's native SwiftUI generation and the App Store's actual rules.

Business/2026-04-27Intermediate

Privacy Policy Templates for Rork Apps: A Practical Guide for App Store Submission in 2026

Right before submitting a Rork-built app to the App Store, the part that quietly trips up most indie developers isn't the code — it's the privacy policy. Here's a working English template plus the gotchas I learned the hard way.

Business/2026-04-26Advanced

Building a Rork Max Top-100 App That Pays

Going from 'Rork Max can generate a SwiftUI native app' to 'this app sits in the App Store category Top 100 and earns $1,500–4,000/month' is a real gap. Here's the complete monetization playbook — architecture, AdMob, IAP, subscription, ASO, and retention — with working SwiftUI code.

Business/2026-04-26Beginner

Making a SwiftUI App on Rork Max Profitable: Three Decisions — Plan, Monetization, Timing

When you build a SwiftUI native app on Rork Max, profitability rarely hinges on the price tag — it hinges on which plan, which monetization model, and when you ship. Three decisions from indie experience that make the subscription pay back from month one.

Rork Dev/2026-04-26Intermediate

App Crashes After App Store Release But Not on TestFlight — 4 Common Causes

Your Rork app worked perfectly on TestFlight, but crashes after App Store release. Here are the 4 most common causes and how to fix each one.

Business/2026-04-24Advanced

Rork Max vs Lovable — A Monetization-First Decision Guide for 2026

A monetization-focused comparison of Rork Max and Lovable, evaluating both tools across five revenue-critical dimensions — billing flexibility, platform fit, review readiness, analytics integration, and operating cost — with concrete decision scenarios.