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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#iOS
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
Fastlane for React Native in 2026: When You Still Need It
Fastlane for React Native in 2026: what it automates, when EAS replaces it, when you still need it, and a working Fastfile for TestFlight and Google Play.
Quality & SecurityOct 11, 2026
React Native Errors You'll Hit in 2026, and How to Fix Each
Common React Native errors and fixes: Metro, native modules, rendering, hooks, Hermes, iOS and Android builds, library upgrades, and how to debug the rest.
Quality & SecurityOct 11, 2026
Debugging React Native in 2026: The Tools That Matter
Debugging React Native in 2026: React Native DevTools, logs on both platforms, native tools, network requests, release-only bugs and crash reports.
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
EAS Build Explained: Profiles, Credentials, and What It Costs
EAS Build explained for 2026: build profiles in eas.json, managed credentials, local builds, versioning, and what Expo's plans and per-build prices cost.
Device FeaturesOct 11, 2026
Push Notifications with Expo: From Setup to Debugging Delivery
React Native push notifications with Expo: credentials, permissions, Android channels, tokens, sending, taps and debugging notifications that never arrive.
Device FeaturesOct 11, 2026
Deep Links and Universal Links with Expo Router
Deep linking in React Native with Expo Router: URL schemes, iOS universal links, Android App Links, testing, deferred links after Firebase Dynamic Links.
Building an AppOct 11, 2026
React Native vs Native iOS and Android: When Cross-Platform Is the Wrong Call
React Native vs native Swift and Kotlin: where cross-platform saves real money, the cases where native wins, and the hybrid most teams end up with.
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.
PaymentsOct 11, 2026
Apple Pay and Google Pay in React Native Apps
Add Apple Pay and Google Pay to a React Native app with Stripe: merchant setup, the platform pay button, server confirmation, testing and the store rules.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
Versioning a React Native App: versionCode, buildNumber, runtimeVersion
React Native app versioning explained: version vs build number on iOS and Android, runtimeVersion for OTA updates, auto-increment and update checks.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
Code Signing Demystified: Certificates, Provisioning Profiles and Keystores
React Native code signing explained: iOS certificates and provisioning profiles, Android keystores, upload vs app signing keys, and how EAS manages it all.
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.
Architecture & PerformanceOct 11, 2026
Liquid Glass in React Native and Expo: What Works on iOS 26
How to adopt iOS 26 Liquid Glass in React Native and Expo: native tabs and headers, expo-glass-effect, Expo UI, fallbacks for older iOS and Android.
Building an AppOct 11, 2026
PWA vs React Native: When a Web App Is Enough
PWA vs React Native in 2026: what progressive web apps can and can't do on iOS and Android, a capability table, and when a web app is genuinely enough.
Shipping & ReleaseOct 11, 2026
TestFlight and Internal Testing: Getting Builds to Clients Fast
Get React Native test builds to clients fast: TestFlight internal and external testing, Google Play testing tracks, EAS internal builds and OTA previews.
Architecture & PerformanceOct 11, 2026
How to Shrink a React Native App's Download Size
Reduce React Native app size in 2026: measure what users download, Android App Bundles, R8 shrinking, assets, fonts, dependencies and native SDKs.
Device FeaturesOct 11, 2026
Background Tasks in React Native: What Actually Runs
What really runs in the background in React Native apps in 2026: iOS and Android limits, expo-background-task, location and BLE tasks, silent push.
Device FeaturesOct 11, 2026
HealthKit and Health Connect in React Native
Integrate Apple HealthKit and Android Health Connect in React Native: libraries, permissions, reading and writing data, privacy rules and Google Fit's end.