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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/2026-06-30Intermediate

Holding App Store Messages Until the Right Moment

Price-increase consent, billing-issue, and win-back messages from the App Store appear right at launch by default. Here is how to take control of StoreKit 2 Messages and defer them until a moment that does not interrupt onboarding or checkout, with working Swift.

Rork AI/2026-05-03Intermediate

Rork Max AI × SwiftUI: 4 Patterns to Polish Generated Code into Pro-Quality UX

Rork Max generates solid SwiftUI code fast — but there's a gap between 'it works' and 'it feels premium.' Here are 4 implementation patterns to bridge that gap: skeleton UI, meaningful transitions, human-readable error states, and haptics.

Rork Dev/2026-04-23Intermediate

Eliminating Flicker and Scroll Conflicts in Pull-to-Refresh for Rork Apps

If pull-to-refresh in your Rork app flashes white, jumps to the top, or leaves the spinner hanging, the fix is almost always in how refreshing state and scroll view nesting are handled. Here are the patterns that make it feel solid.

Rork Dev/2026-04-22Intermediate

The Three Implementation Details That Decide First-Touch Feel in Rork Apps — Animation, Haptics, and Transition Speed

Two apps can offer the same features yet feel completely different. The reason usually comes down to animation, haptics, and transition speed. Here is exactly how to implement each of the three in a Rork-built app, with code you can drop in today.

Rork Dev/2026-04-21Intermediate

Building a Settings Screen That Actually Works in Your Rork App — Notifications, Subscription Management, and Legal Requirements

A practical guide to building production-grade settings screens for your Rork app, covering notifications, subscription management, legal disclosures, and support flows — with real code examples.