Dev rebuilds his 2019 app with Rork, ships it much faster this time
rudrank · x · 2026-09-13
Developer rudrank rebuilt Gradient Game, his first app originally shipped in 2019, using the AI app-builder Rork, noting the build-and-ship workflow is far easier now, aided by the App Store Connect CLI. A quick but concrete data point on how AI coding tools change solo developer shipping.
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