Where Rork Max Still Falls Short — A Realistic Line Around Native Generation
An honest line between what Rork Max's native Swift generation does well and what still needs human hands, drawn from real solo-dev experience. Not hype, not dismissal — just where it genuinely fits today.
Rork Max Pricing in 2026 — A Decision Guide by Project Type
A practical guide to choosing among Rork / Rork Max plans, framed as a break-even decision. Walks through three real user profiles — weekend developer, earning solo dev, and agency/startup — with the criteria that actually matter.
What '16 Person-Days in 2 Hours' Actually Teaches About AI App Development
A widely-shared case study compressed 16 person-days of development into 2 hours. The key wasn't the AI — it was a design doc thorough enough that the AI never had to stop and think. Here's what that means for app development.
Rork Max SwiftUI × AI Feature Combos — Seven Patterns That Pay Off in Solo Development
Solo development productivity changes shape when you use Rork Max's SwiftUI generation and AI features in combination, not in isolation. Seven implementation combos I've validated in real shipped apps.
Designing a Rork App That Doesn't Get Deleted — A Solo Developer's Playbook for the First Week
Most Rork apps die in the first three days. Drawing on a decade of solo app development, here is a practical first-week design that targets the moment users actually swipe to delete.
Rork AI App Builder Review 2026: What 30+ Apps Taught Me About Where It Wins and Where It Doesn't
Rork is less flashy than the marketing videos suggest, but more dependable than I expected. After building 30+ apps with it as a solo developer, here is an honest take on the territory it owns and the territory you should still write yourself.
Six Things That Will Almost Certainly Trip You Up When Shipping a Rork App to Production
The app runs fine in Rork's preview. Then you try to ship it, and the problems start. These are the six production release pitfalls I keep hitting as a solo developer, and what I now do to catch each one before the store gets involved.