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Walkthroughs and explainers for the parts of shipping an iOS app that no AI tool does for you.
2026-08-13 · Thomas
Rejected, resubmitted, rejected again: the in-app purchase deadlock
When Apple rejects an app with subscriptions, it silently detaches them. Resubmitting reproduces the rejection. Here's the loop, and the way out.
2026-08-12 · Thomas
How to attach subscriptions to a version submission
Your first subscription must be reviewed alongside a new app version. Here's where subscriptions live in App Store Connect and how to attach them.
2026-08-12 · Thomas
Reading your rejection email: a field guide
Apple's rejection messages follow a strict format. Learn to decode the guideline numbers, find the actionable detail, and reply without making it worse.
2026-08-12 · Thomas
What actually happens after you tap Submit for Review
The statuses your app moves through after submission, what a rejection looks like in App Store Connect, and what to do (and not do) while you wait.