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PLAY — Google Play's target API level 36 requirement took effect yesterday, August 31. From today, new apps and updates must target Android 16VISIBILITY — Apps still on API 35 stay listed but disappear for users on newer Android versions. No error is raised; new installs simply fade, which makes the change easy to missEXTENSION — If you missed the deadline, an extension through November 1, 2026 can be requested in Play Console — best filed alongside a concrete migration planAPPLE — On the Apple side, the event lands September 9 and iOS 27 is reported to ship September 14. Testing generated apps on iOS 27 hardware before release week is time well spentEXPO — Expo released expo-paste-input on August 28, a native module that brings image, GIF, and sticker paste to React Native TextInputEAS — EAS Observe reached general availability on August 20, putting crash and performance monitoring on the same EAS platform as builds and updatesPLAY — Google Play's target API level 36 requirement took effect yesterday, August 31. From today, new apps and updates must target Android 16VISIBILITY — Apps still on API 35 stay listed but disappear for users on newer Android versions. No error is raised; new installs simply fade, which makes the change easy to missEXTENSION — If you missed the deadline, an extension through November 1, 2026 can be requested in Play Console — best filed alongside a concrete migration planAPPLE — On the Apple side, the event lands September 9 and iOS 27 is reported to ship September 14. Testing generated apps on iOS 27 hardware before release week is time well spentEXPO — Expo released expo-paste-input on August 28, a native module that brings image, GIF, and sticker paste to React Native TextInputEAS — EAS Observe reached general availability on August 20, putting crash and performance monitoring on the same EAS platform as builds and updates
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Business/2026-07-12Intermediate

Why Shipping Several Similar Apps Triggers App Store Guideline 4.3 — Differentiation for Indie Developers

Ship a few similar Rork apps and you may run into App Store review Guideline 4.3 (Spam). Here is why it happens more with AI-generated apps, how to differentiate before you submit, and how to respond if you have already been rejected — from an indie developer's point of view.

Rork Dev/2026-05-05Advanced

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.

Business/2026-04-28Intermediate

Choosing a Revenue Model for Your Rork App — Ads, Subscriptions, or One-Time Purchase, Backed by Real Operating Numbers

Drawing on the period when my wallpaper apps hit peak ad revenue, I rebuilt the comparison of ads, subscriptions, and one-time purchases under identical conditions — with genre-by-genre guidance and implementation notes for Rork.

Business/2026-04-28Advanced

Monetizing SwiftUI Native Apps Built with Rork Max — From App Store Approval to Subscription Revenue

The complete playbook for taking Rork Max's SwiftUI native code from generation to App Store approval to subscription revenue, with actual code fixes and review strategies.

Business/2026-04-26Intermediate

App Store Rejection Playbook for Rork Apps

Rork-generated apps tend to bump into specific App Store review patterns. Here is a guideline-by-guideline playbook of the rejections I actually hit, a quick-reference table, what changes in September 2026, and a pre-resubmission checklist.

Rork Dev/2026-04-24Intermediate

When Your Rork App Binary Tops 150MB: 5 Causes to Isolate and a Step-by-Step Slim-Down Plan

My Rork-built app archived at 180MB and App Store Connect stopped me cold. Here is how I broke the bloat into 5 measurable causes and got it down to 69MB — including the three cuts that backfired.

Business/2026-04-12Beginner

Rork's $15M Seed Round and Paperline Acquisition — What Actually Changes for Indie Developers

Rork raised $15M in April 2026 and acquired Paperline. Here's what the Left Lane Capital-led round and a native Swift team acquisition mean for indie developers building mobile apps.

Business/2026-04-12Beginner

Rork App Launch Strategy: Getting Your First 100 Users

A practical roadmap for acquiring your first 100 users after launching a Rork-built app. Covers App Store optimization, social media tactics, and beta testing strategies for indie developers.

Rork Dev/2026-04-10Beginner

Common Rork Max App Publishing Errors and Solutions — Complete App Store & Google Play Troubleshooting

Learn how to troubleshoot and resolve the most common errors when publishing Rork Max-generated apps to App Store and Google Play with our complete guide

Rork Basics/2026-04-10Beginner

Rork Max: Troubleshooting App Publishing & App Store Review Issues

Generated an app with Rork Max but hitting roadblocks during publishing or App Store review? This guide walks you through common errors by symptom, from connection issues to rejection reasons—everything you need to get your app live.

Rork Dev/2026-04-09Intermediate

Getting a Rork Max App Through Store Review — Certificates to Rejections

The practical path to getting a Rork Max app approved on the App Store and Google Play: Apple Developer enrollment, certificates, the spots that draw rejections and how to close them, and what happens after launch.

Rork Dev/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.