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TOOLING — Rork's developer repos keep moving: rork-xcode was updated on July 16, rork-device on July 15, and rork-plist on July 13OPUS46 — Claude Opus 4.6 is live in Rork, and Rork Max is built to assemble apps on top of Claude CodeSIM — A cloud iOS simulator runs in the browser, with one click to install on a device and two clicks to publish to the App StoreMAX — Rork Max emits pure Swift rather than React Native, reaching iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and even iMessageNATIVE — That opens up HealthKit, ARKit and LiDAR, NFC, Dynamic Island, Live Activities, 3D through Metal, and on-device inference with Core MLSEED — Rork raised a $15M seed led by Left Lane Capital, with Peak XV and a16z Speedrun joining the roundTOOLING — Rork's developer repos keep moving: rork-xcode was updated on July 16, rork-device on July 15, and rork-plist on July 13OPUS46 — Claude Opus 4.6 is live in Rork, and Rork Max is built to assemble apps on top of Claude CodeSIM — A cloud iOS simulator runs in the browser, with one click to install on a device and two clicks to publish to the App StoreMAX — Rork Max emits pure Swift rather than React Native, reaching iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and even iMessageNATIVE — That opens up HealthKit, ARKit and LiDAR, NFC, Dynamic Island, Live Activities, 3D through Metal, and on-device inference with Core MLSEED — Rork raised a $15M seed led by Left Lane Capital, with Peak XV and a16z Speedrun joining the round
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Business/2026-05-21Intermediate

Two Months Without Opening AdMob Every Day — A Four-Tier Slack Setup for My Rork Apps

I have been shipping iOS and Android apps since 2014, and opening AdMob first thing in the morning had become a daily ritual. Earlier this spring I let it go and rebuilt the workflow around a four-tier Slack notification setup. Two months in, here is what I learned, including the misfires that took me three weeks to iron out.

Rork Dev/2026-05-21Advanced

Automating Production Incident Response as a Solo Developer — Crashlytics, Sentry, Slack Routing, and Staged Rollback

Twelve years of running my own iPhone and Android apps, accumulating 50 million downloads, taught me a specific shape for production incident response. This article shares the Crashlytics + Sentry double layer, Slack routing into interrupt and log channels, and a Remote Config plus EAS Update staged rollback I keep returning to.