RORK LABJP
APPLE — Apple's event is September 9, with the iOS 27 release candidate landing the same day. General release is September 14, preorders September 12, and retail September 18TESTING — That leaves five working days between the RC and the public release. For React Native and Expo apps, it is the last clean window to run everything against Xcode 27 and the iOS 27 SDKSIRI — iOS 27 rebuilds Siri from the ground up, which puts anything using Siri Intents or voice input at the top of the list to verifyPLAY — Google Play's target API level 36 requirement took effect on August 31. If you did not make it, an extension request through November 1 is still available in Play ConsoleEXPO — expo@57.0.17 moves React Native to 0.86.3 and clears the Hermes V1 memory regression that hit apps importing react-native-worklets or reanimatedRORK — The two Rork products build different things: the original generates React Native via Expo, while Rork Max generates Swift and compiles it on a cloud Mac fleetAPPLE — Apple's event is September 9, with the iOS 27 release candidate landing the same day. General release is September 14, preorders September 12, and retail September 18TESTING — That leaves five working days between the RC and the public release. For React Native and Expo apps, it is the last clean window to run everything against Xcode 27 and the iOS 27 SDKSIRI — iOS 27 rebuilds Siri from the ground up, which puts anything using Siri Intents or voice input at the top of the list to verifyPLAY — Google Play's target API level 36 requirement took effect on August 31. If you did not make it, an extension request through November 1 is still available in Play ConsoleEXPO — expo@57.0.17 moves React Native to 0.86.3 and clears the Hermes V1 memory regression that hit apps importing react-native-worklets or reanimatedRORK — The two Rork products build different things: the original generates React Native via Expo, while Rork Max generates Swift and compiles it on a cloud Mac fleet
TAG

release

9 articles
Back to all tags
Related:
Rork6App Store5Google Play4Expo2Android2EAS Build2Rork Max2submission2indie dev2review2iOS2Quality1
Rork Dev/2026-08-21Intermediate

The four acceptance checks I still run after the build turns green

A successful build does not mean a shippable build. Here are the four failure classes an AI build loop cannot see, and a dependency-free script that inspects the artifact itself before you submit.

Rork Basics/2026-08-19Beginner

You Cannot Shorten Review, But You Can Still Choose the Moment Your App Goes Live

Review time is out of your hands. The moment your app appears in the store is not. Here is how the three App Store Connect release options, Google Play managed publishing, and eas submit fit together.

Rork Dev/2026-08-18Intermediate

Version code 1 has already been used — who owns that number, app.json or EAS?

When a Play upload stops on versionCode, check where the number actually lives before bumping it. A one-command way to tell whether app.json, EAS, or build.gradle wins.

Rork Dev/2026-06-21Intermediate

Reclaiming the Pre-Submit Checks You Lose When Publishing Without Xcode

Rork Max's two-click publishing skips the Xcode Organizer, making it easy to miss usage strings, version bumps, and Bundle IDs. Here is a quick pre-submit self-audit you can run yourself, with how to read the generated files.

Rork Dev/2026-05-04Intermediate

Rork Max App Store & Google Play Submission Checklist 2026

The submission pitfalls specific to Rork Max-generated apps — privacy permissions, build numbers, Data Safety sections, and API key exposure. Use this before you hit submit.

Rork AI/2026-05-04Advanced

From Rork Max SwiftUI to App Store Launch: A Complete Playbook

Rork Max generates SwiftUI code in minutes, but there are eight overlooked stages between that code and a shippable App Store release. Drawing on a decade of indie iOS development, here's a complete playbook for taking generated code to commercial quality.

Business/2026-04-20Advanced

From Rork Prompt to App Store Revenue: A Case Study

A detailed personal case study of taking a Rork app from concept to App Store revenue. Every phase documented: planning, development, App Store review, launch, monetization, and iteration — with real numbers.

Rork Basics/2026-04-18Beginner

What Actually Happens When You Ship a Rork App to iOS and Android at the Same Time

A practical account of releasing a Rork app to both the App Store and Google Play simultaneously — covering screenshot specs, privacy manifests, SDK requirements, review timing, and what actually trips you up along the way.

Business/2026-04-17Intermediate

Submitting Your Rork App to the App Store and Getting Through Review

A complete walkthrough for submitting a Rork-built app to the App Store. Covers Apple Developer enrollment, Xcode configuration, App Store Connect setup, screenshot preparation, and the most common rejection reasons with fixes.