●MAX — Rork Max builds native Swift apps for the whole Apple ecosystem: iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and iMessage●WATCH — Being able to ship all the way out to Apple Watch and Vision Pro genuinely widens what a solo developer can reach — a small companion app is a good first test●CREDIT — Credits reset on the 1st of each month and do not roll over, so spreading usage across weeks works better than saving it all for a month-end push●FREE — The free plan gives 35 credits a month (5 per day) — enough to get a feel for the platform and put together a simple prototype●PLAN — Junior ($25/mo) is enough to validate an idea and build a demo, while Senior ($100/mo) is the realistic tier for building out a full MVP●FUND — Rork raised $2.8 million from a16z and now sees over 743,000 monthly visits with 85% growth, making it easier to consider for mobile-first AI app building●MAX — Rork Max builds native Swift apps for the whole Apple ecosystem: iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and iMessage●WATCH — Being able to ship all the way out to Apple Watch and Vision Pro genuinely widens what a solo developer can reach — a small companion app is a good first test●CREDIT — Credits reset on the 1st of each month and do not roll over, so spreading usage across weeks works better than saving it all for a month-end push●FREE — The free plan gives 35 credits a month (5 per day) — enough to get a feel for the platform and put together a simple prototype●PLAN — Junior ($25/mo) is enough to validate an idea and build a demo, while Senior ($100/mo) is the realistic tier for building out a full MVP●FUND — Rork raised $2.8 million from a16z and now sees over 743,000 monthly visits with 85% growth, making it easier to consider for mobile-first AI app building

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⬡ Rork Dev/2026-06-24Advanced

When EAS Update Ships but the Bug Won't Die — Why OTA Stalls Silently, and How I Operate Around It

EAS Update can succeed and still fail to reach a slice of your users. These are field notes on runtimeVersion drift, updates that publish but never get adopted, and choosing the right rollback — with the instrumentation that actually helped on my Rork apps.

⬡ Rork Dev/2026-05-30Advanced

Growing a Staged OTA Update System Without Breaking It

Shipping an EAS Update to every user at once is dangerous. From channel design to staged rollout to automatic rollback, here is the delivery architecture I settled on across 50M cumulative downloads, with working code.