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◈ Rork Basics/2026-10-12Beginner

Before You Promise "Release in a Week" — Break Down the Days You Will Spend Waiting

When your Rork app is ready, the release date still isn't yours to set. Break the wait into Apple enrollment, Google Play closed testing, and first review, then work out the earliest and the late-case date with a small TypeScript script.

◈ Rork Basics/2026-09-04Beginner

A Screen That Runs in Rork Companion Is Not Yet a Finished Screen

There is a gap between the app you hold in your hand through Rork Companion and the build that eventually reaches the App Store. Here is why free signing expires after a few days, what Companion can and cannot answer for you, and a small badge that keeps you honest about which build you are looking at.

⬡ 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 AI/2026-05-04Advanced

Getting Rork Max SwiftUI Code Through App Store Review: A Playbook

Rork Max generates SwiftUI code in minutes, but there are eight overlooked stages between that code and a shippable App Store release. Having been bounced by review more than once as an indie developer, I've written down the steps that get generated code ready to submit.

⟐ Business/2026-04-20Advanced

From Rork Prompt to App Store Revenue: A Case Study

A practical record of taking a Rork app from planning through App Store review, launch, and revenue improvements: total costs, review pitfalls, and a stated-assumption estimate of ad revenue at 100 DAU.

⬡ 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 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.