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●SDK58 — The Expo SDK 58 beta is open. It ships the React Native 0.88 release candidate, and the beta period is stated as three to four weeks●11/01 — For anyone who requested an extension, Google Play's target API deadline lands on November 1. Forty-four days out●EASENV — A long-open report: secrets handed to a local build arrive as the literal variable name rather than its value, and the damage surfaces much later●NEW — The replacement the table recommended had already shut down. A record of reconciling all 74 rows of the deprecation list●UISCENE — iOS 27 requires the new scene lifecycle. SDK 57 makes it something you opt into; it only becomes the default in 58●CREDIT — What "AI errors don't cost credits" actually covers becomes clear once you record a day of asking for the same fix more than once●SDK58 — The Expo SDK 58 beta is open. It ships the React Native 0.88 release candidate, and the beta period is stated as three to four weeks●11/01 — For anyone who requested an extension, Google Play's target API deadline lands on November 1. Forty-four days out●EASENV — A long-open report: secrets handed to a local build arrive as the literal variable name rather than its value, and the damage surfaces much later●NEW — The replacement the table recommended had already shut down. A record of reconciling all 74 rows of the deprecation list●UISCENE — iOS 27 requires the new scene lifecycle. SDK 57 makes it something you opt into; it only becomes the default in 58●CREDIT — What "AI errors don't cost credits" actually covers becomes clear once you record a day of asking for the same fix more than once
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◇ App Dev/2026-06-14Advanced

Designing WidgetKit Timelines Around the Refresh Budget: Why My Wallpaper Widgets Stopped

Why does a home screen widget stop updating after the evening? A clear look at WidgetKit timeline design through three lenses: the refresh budget, the reload policy, and entry density. With a working TimelineProvider, an entry design that does not burn through the budget, and relevance-based prioritization, drawn from running six wallpaper apps solo.

⬡ Rork Dev/2026-06-12Intermediate

Adding a Home Screen Widget to a Rork App — Making WidgetKit Work Within Expo's Constraints

Rork generates Expo apps, and home screen widgets can't be written in React Native. Here's how to wire up WidgetKit with a config plugin and App Groups — including the parts that tripped me up.

⟐ Business/2026-05-11Advanced

Building Fortune & Manifestation Apps with Rork — Daily Delivery Design That Survives Day Three

Fortune apps lose most users in three days. A Rork design for daily delivery, push timing, and widgets that turns the niche into a habit.

◈ Rork Basics/2026-03-17Intermediate

Build a Habit Tracker App with Rork Max — Push Notifications & Home Screen Widgets

A complete Rork Max tutorial for building a habit tracker app with push notification reminders and home screen widgets — no coding required. Perfect for beginners.