What to Settle Before Watermarked Claude Text Ships Inside Your App
Claude models released on or after August 2, 2026 embed watermarks in generated text and attach C2PA-signed provenance metadata to files. Here is how I redrew the line for shipped copy, plus a measured look at where image metadata disappears and a submission gate that keeps provenance reproducible.
Auditing Your Own Code for Required Reason API Declarations with Claude Code
Required reason codes in PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy apply to your own code, not just third-party SDKs. After a wallpaper app of mine was rejected, here is the Claude Code workflow I use to scan Swift sources and match APIs to reason codes before submission.
Localizing an App Store Screenshot PSD into 15 Languages Overnight with Cowork
A work log of localizing the store screenshots for the Android wallpaper app 'Beautiful Wallpapers' into many languages with Cowork: extracting text with psd-tools, pouring translations into layer names, and the real walls I hit with Thai and Korean glyphs.
Running Apple Privacy Manifest as an Indie Developer — Catching Dependency Drift with Claude Code
Apple Privacy Manifest (PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy) is a quietly painful area for indie iOS developers. Drawing on twelve years of running iOS apps with over 50 million combined downloads, this article walks through how I use Claude Code to detect drift, respond to rejections, and bake the whole flow into CI.
I Ran 1,000 App Store Reviews Through Claude API — Here's What My Data Was Hiding
Lessons from 10+ years of indie app development and 50M+ downloads: how to use Claude API to batch-analyze App Store reviews, auto-generate improvement priorities, and fix the blind spots human reading creates.
Building an iOS/Android Auto-Deploy Pipeline from Scratch with Claude Code and Fastlane
Learn how to automate iOS and Android app releases by combining Claude Code with Fastlane. Covers Appfile design, certificate management, App Store Connect API integration, and real-world debugging workflows with working code examples.
Building StoreKit 2 × SwiftUI Purchases with Claude Code — The Minimum That Passes Review
Build a StoreKit 2 × SwiftUI purchase flow end to end with Claude Code as your design partner — PurchaseManager, server-side validation, and paywall UI — plus the operational traps Apple's docs skip, like Ask to Buy and late-arriving transactions.
Claude Code × Swift/iOS Production Guide — From Xcode Integration to App Store Launch
A practical guide to building production-quality iOS apps with Claude Code and Xcode. Covers CLAUDE.md design, SwiftUI implementation, Clean Architecture, automated testing, Fastlane CI/CD, and App Store submission.