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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/2026-04-28Intermediate

Squeezing Every Pixel of Value Out of Your App Store Keyword Field — A Practical ASO Guide for Rork-Built Apps

The App Store keyword field gives you only 100 characters, but those characters often decide whether your indie app is found at all. Here's how to design that field for Rork-built apps, with a 5-step workflow and the small mistakes most solo developers keep repeating.

Business/2026-04-12Beginner

Rork App Launch Strategy: Getting Your First 100 Users

A practical roadmap for acquiring your first 100 users after launching a Rork-built app. Covers App Store optimization, social media tactics, and beta testing strategies for indie developers.

Business/2026-04-10Intermediate

What Rork's $15M Round Reveals About Launching in the AI Era

How Rork went from $2.8M to $15M — and what it chose not to do along the way. A breakdown of PMF discovery, App Store strategy, marketing tactics, and revenue design at a resolution you can act on.

Business/2026-04-08Beginner

Launching Your Rork App on Product Hunt in 2026 — Aiming for 1,000 Downloads on Day One

A complete guide to launching your Rork-built app on Product Hunt and targeting 1,000 downloads on day one. Covers preparation, hunter outreach, launch day tactics, and converting Product Hunt traffic to App Store downloads.

App Dev/2026-03-22Advanced

The Complete App Store Visual Strategy — Icons, Screenshots, and Preview Videos

Comprehensive guide to all app store visual assets: icons, screenshots, feature graphics, and preview videos. Master ASO strategy, A/B testing, and the complete workflow from design to store launch.