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R8 — From Expo SDK 58, R8 is enabled by default for Android release builds. Measuring the same code before and after shows both what shrank and what brokeXCODE26.6 — The Xcode 27 image for EAS Build is still coming soon, and latest is still Xcode 26.6. Which bugs you hit depends on whether your local Xcode is already on 2711/01 — Extension requests for the Google Play target API level close on November 1, forty days away. New and updated apps need API 36 or higher, existing apps API 35 or higherFETCH — expo/fetch is reported to hang without settling on iOS, while Android resolves a truncated body as a plain 200. Nothing throws, so the timeout has to be yoursNEW — A build that stops at exit code 0: the flag that silenced the logs, and the check that let an empty file throughSCENE — expo@57.0.23 added an opt-in for launching under Xcode 27 while staying on SDK 57. Enable ios.enableSceneSupport through expo-build-propertiesR8 — From Expo SDK 58, R8 is enabled by default for Android release builds. Measuring the same code before and after shows both what shrank and what brokeXCODE26.6 — The Xcode 27 image for EAS Build is still coming soon, and latest is still Xcode 26.6. Which bugs you hit depends on whether your local Xcode is already on 2711/01 — Extension requests for the Google Play target API level close on November 1, forty days away. New and updated apps need API 36 or higher, existing apps API 35 or higherFETCH — expo/fetch is reported to hang without settling on iOS, while Android resolves a truncated body as a plain 200. Nothing throws, so the timeout has to be yoursNEW — A build that stops at exit code 0: the flag that silenced the logs, and the check that let an empty file throughSCENE — expo@57.0.23 added an opt-in for launching under Xcode 27 while staying on SDK 57. Enable ios.enableSceneSupport through expo-build-properties
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Rork Dev/2026-05-17Intermediate

Is Rork's Generated Code Production-Ready? 3 Pitfalls I Found After 50M Downloads

After 50M cumulative app downloads, I tested Rork's generated code against real production scenarios and found 3 recurring crash patterns. Here's what to audit before shipping Rork-generated code, with concrete before/after examples.

Rork Dev/2026-03-29Beginner

Error Handling and Crash Prevention in Rork Apps — Essential Techniques for Building Stable Applications

Learn the fundamentals of error handling and crash prevention in Rork apps. Covers try-catch patterns, Error Boundaries, network error handling, and debugging techniques for beginners.