Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
App Store Rejection Reasons in 2026, and How to Fix Each One
Apple rejected 2.09M submissions in 2025. The App Store rejection reasons that come up most, what each guideline means, and how to fix them fast.
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Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
The App Store and Google Play Pre-Submission Checklist (2026)
A copyable App Store and Google Play submission checklist for 2026: build, access, privacy, payments, listing and launch-day steps, in order.
PaymentsOct 11, 2026
In-App Purchases in React Native: RevenueCat vs Going Direct
React Native in-app purchases in 2026: RevenueCat vs expo-iap and react-native-iap, server validation, Android acknowledgement and when each choice wins.
PaymentsOct 11, 2026
When Apple Requires In-App Purchase, and When You Can Use Stripe
Apple's in-app purchase rules in plain English: what must use IAP, the exceptions (physical goods, services, reader apps, US links) and what Apple charges.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
How to Publish a React Native App to the App Store, Step by Step
Publish a React Native or Expo app to the App Store in 2026: developer account, App Store Connect, EAS Build and Submit, TestFlight, review and release.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
Guideline 4.3 Spam Rejection: Why It Happens and How to Get Through
Apple's guideline 4.3 spam rejection explained: duplicate apps, white-label templates and saturated categories like dating, and how to get approved.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
Account Deletion, Privacy Labels and 5.1.1: Passing Apple's Privacy Review
How to pass Apple's privacy review in 2026: account deletion rules, privacy policy links, purpose strings, App Privacy labels and tracking consent.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
Phased Rollouts on iOS and Android: Shipping Without Fear
How phased release on the App Store and staged rollouts on Google Play work, how to pause or halt, what to monitor, and a rollout plan you can reuse.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
What You Can and Can't Ship Over the Air Without Breaking Store Rules
The App Store and Google Play rules for over-the-air updates in React Native: what Apple's 2.5.2 and Google's policy allow, what's risky, and safe habits.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
Privacy Manifests and Required-Reason APIs for React Native Apps
Privacy manifests for React Native and Expo apps: what PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy is, required-reason APIs, fixing ITMS-91053, and handling third-party SDKs.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
App Store Screenshots and Metadata That Pass Review and Convert
App Store and Google Play screenshots and metadata in 2026: required sizes, text limits, what gets rejected under 2.3, and what makes listings convert.
PaymentsOct 11, 2026
Paywalls, Free Trials and Intro Offers That Pass Review
Design subscription paywalls, free trials and intro offers that pass App Store and Google Play review, convert well and don't feel like a trick.