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DEADLINE — Five days remain before Google Play requires Android 16 (API level 36). From August 31 it applies to new apps and updates alikeEXTENSION — If you qualify, you can request an extension through November 1 via a Play Console form, but the request itself has to be filed before the deadlineEXPO — Expo SDK 57 reached 57.0.9 with React Native 0.86.2. SDK 57 is primarily the jump from React Native 0.85 to 0.86HERMES — The Hermes V1 memory regression introduced in SDK 56 has been fixed, which matters most for apps pulling in react-native-worklets or react-native-reanimatedIOS — The seventh iOS 27 developer beta shipped on August 24. The public release lands in September and finally lets you reply to an individual message from an Android senderRORK — Rork Max generates native Swift and compiles on a cloud Mac fleet, targeting iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and iMessageDEADLINE — Five days remain before Google Play requires Android 16 (API level 36). From August 31 it applies to new apps and updates alikeEXTENSION — If you qualify, you can request an extension through November 1 via a Play Console form, but the request itself has to be filed before the deadlineEXPO — Expo SDK 57 reached 57.0.9 with React Native 0.86.2. SDK 57 is primarily the jump from React Native 0.85 to 0.86HERMES — The Hermes V1 memory regression introduced in SDK 56 has been fixed, which matters most for apps pulling in react-native-worklets or react-native-reanimatedIOS — The seventh iOS 27 developer beta shipped on August 24. The public release lands in September and finally lets you reply to an individual message from an Android senderRORK — Rork Max generates native Swift and compiles on a cloud Mac fleet, targeting iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and iMessage
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Rork Dev/2026-05-01Advanced

Implementing Screen Recording and Broadcast in Rork Max — A Production Guide for ReplayKit and MediaProjection

Integrate iOS ReplayKit and Android MediaProjection into your Rork Max app for gameplay recording, tutorial creation, and live broadcasting—covering the full production pipeline.

Rork AI/2026-04-29Intermediate

Shipping Android Apps with Rork Max: A Cross-Platform Reality Check

Rork Max generates SwiftUI, which means it ships iOS only. If you want Android coverage too, here is how I have been combining Rork (vanilla) and Rork Max in real indie projects, plus the trade-offs nobody warns you about.

Rork Dev/2026-04-28Advanced

Implementing Screen Time Control Apps with Rork Max — Family Controls / DeviceActivity / ManagedSettings

A complete walkthrough for shipping a Screen Time-style app with Rork Max — covering Family Controls authorization, DeviceActivity scheduling, and ManagedSettings shielding via custom native modules and a DeviceActivityMonitor extension.

Rork Dev/2026-04-28Advanced

Implementing Share Extensions with Rork Max — Adding Your App to iOS's Share Sheet

A production-ready guide to building iOS share extensions on top of a Rork Max project. Covers App Groups, URL schemes, minimal extension UI, and the gotchas that ship-blocking apps every quarter.

Rork Dev/2026-04-27Advanced

Rork Max × Apple TipKit Complete Implementation Guide — Designing In-App Guidance That Cuts Onboarding Drop-Off

Wire Apple's TipKit framework into a Rork Max app via Expo Modules to ship contextual in-app guidance that meaningfully reduces onboarding drop-off — with eligibility rules, localization, CloudKit sync, and analytics covered end to end.

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/2026-04-26Advanced

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.

Business/2026-04-26Beginner

Getting the Most Out of Rork's Free Plan and Free Trial — What to Do Before You Pay

Practical guidance on Rork and Rork Max free credits and trial periods, written from the perspective of a solo developer. What is feasible inside the free tier, when paid becomes worth it, and the gotchas you only notice after a few weeks of use.

Rork Dev/2026-04-26Intermediate

How Rork Max's SwiftUI Generation Talks to Its AI Layer — 7 Prompt Patterns That Shift Output Quality

Rork Max's SwiftUI generation and its AI capabilities are not two separate features — they share the same underlying model. Here are 7 prompt patterns I rely on to nudge the same model toward production-ready output, with before-and-after SwiftUI examples.