JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Jul 30 · 5 min readI Audited 30 React Native Apps. The Same 5 Security Holes Showed Up Every Time.I spent a few weeks reviewing 30 React Native codebases this quarter. A mix of indie apps, funded startups, and a couple of things already in the App Store with real users. I expected variety. What I 00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Jul 29 · 6 min readI Onboarded 14 Indie Devs to TestFlight This Month. Here's What Actually Confused ThemRunning a small Discord for React Native indies, I did unstructured office hours with 14 devs shipping their first TestFlight build this month. Every single one hit the same four walls in roughly the 00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Jul 24 · 6 min readHow docs cut our RN template support load 70%The one-sentence version We sell React Native app templates. We rewrote our documentation in Q1 2026. Support tickets per purchase dropped by 70%. Nothing else changed materially — no new hires, no ch00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Jul 23 · 5 min readTurning Google Play's 14-Day Closed Test Into Your Best User Research WindowMost indie devs treat Google Play's 12-testers-for-14-days rule as a bureaucratic hurdle to survive. The devs who ship well-received apps treat it as their first real user-research window — and it cha00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Jul 22 · 6 min readRejected Under Guideline 4.2? Here's the Honest Decision Tree"You shipped it. You waited. Then the email arrived: Guideline 4.2 — Design — Minimum Functionality We found that the experience your app provides is not sufficiently different from a web browsing exp00