Bitrise Blog: Mastering Mobile DevOps, CI/CD, and App Development

How Build Cache for React Native works: caching the C++ your CI keeps recompiling

One command now caches Gradle, Xcode, and the shared C++ in your React Native builds. See how Bitrise built it, and how React Native teams cut build times up to 46%.

Balazs Hajagos

08 Jul 2026

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Mobile DevOps

06 Jul 2026

Predicting Build Cache time savings with Quick Connect

See how our latest Build Cache feature can predict time savings using real build data, command-level benchmarks, and workflow composition — all before you enable caching on your project.

Mobile DevOps

Bitrise & Community

02 Jul 2026

"It's going to work out": 10 years at Bitrise with Krisztián Gödrei

Krisztián Gödrei was on the team when the idea for Bitrise first sparked. Thirteen years later, he's still building. Here's what a decade of shipping has taught him - and what the experience has been like.

Bitrise & Community

Mobile DevOps

01 Jul 2026

WWDC26: the Virtualization framework updates that matter for large Mac fleets

Bitrise engineer Mike Tóth on what WWDC 2026's Virtualization framework updates mean for teams running large Mac fleets.

Mobile DevOps

Product Updates

01 Jul 2026

Xcode 26 edge stacks are being retired: what you need to do

If you're building iOS apps on Bitrise and using one of the Xcode 26 edge stacks, you must switch to the Xcode 26 stable stack before July 31, 2026.

Product Updates

Mobile DevOps

30 Jun 2026

The environment tax: why we built Bitrise Remote Dev Environments

AI-assisted builds grew 164x in a year. The rate teams ship to users fell by a fifth. Arpad Kun, VP of Engineering and Infrastructure at Bitrise, on the gap that opened up in between, and what his team built to close it.

Mobile DevOps

24 Jun 2026

Latest Linux updates for June 2026

Ubuntu Noble 24.04 is now Bitrise's default stable Linux stack. With fast, secure, and fully maintained build environments from Bitrise, your team can focus on shipping great apps instead of managing infrastructure.

Mobile DevOps

Bitrise & Community

22 Jun 2026

Celebrating 10 years at Bitrise: Meet Norbert Kovács

Norbert Kovács, Software Engineer, joined at the start of his career and was there when Bitrise became the first Hungarian startup to join Y Combinator. Ten years later, he reflects on what it means to help build something that feels like your own.

Bitrise & Community

Mobile App Releases

18 Jun 2026

WWDC 2026: Device Hub and what it means for CI/CD

Bitrise engineer Olivér Falvai on how Xcode 27's Device Hub and devicectl unify simulators and physical devices, and what that unlocks for iOS CI/CD.

Mobile App Releases

App Development

15 Jun 2026

WWDC 2026: Under-the-radar announcements for iOS developers

Bitrise engineer Ben Boral on three under-the-radar WWDC 2026 announcements every mobile developer should know about.

App Development

Bitrise & Community

10 Jun 2026

Celebrating 10 years at Bitrise: Spotlight on József Erős

Meet the first member of the Decade Club! A 10-week internship turned into ten years: Software Engineer József Erős shares what made him stay, what's changed at Bitrise along the way, and what he hopes never will.

Bitrise & Community

Mobile DevOps

03 Jun 2026

The most reliable Mac fleet for GitHub Actions: M4 Pro available now

Apple's M4 Mac mini is sold out for months. Bitrise Build Hub has the most reliable M4 Pro macOS runners for GitHub Actions available now, with M5 and M5 Pro on the way.

Mobile DevOps

01 Jun 2026

Ship iOS and Android builds twice as fast on GitHub Actions

ForeFlight cut iOS build times by 54% by swapping one line in their GitHub Actions YAML. Here's how Bitrise Build Hub works, what the benchmarks show, and how to try it.

Mobile DevOps

29 May 2026

Open source registries are changing: Here's how Bitrise keeps your builds running

Maven Central began rate limiting CI platforms, causing 429 errors to hit some Android builds in late April. Here's what Bitrise did to fix it, and why your builds are actually faster now because of it.

Mobile DevOps

Bitrise & Community

14 May 2026

Q&A: Hyatt turns to Bitrise on AWS to deliver superior guest experiences built on trust

We spoke with Hyatt’s iOS Architect, Dimitar Milinski, about why they turned to Bitrise on AWS to transform mobile CI/CD, how it’s helping them deliver guest experiences built on trust, and what’s next for the hospitality leader.

Bitrise & Community

30 Apr 2026

Q&A: Changing the game for creators: how Substack doubled mobile build speed with Bitrise

Substack, the new media app, consolidated 4 CI tools into Bitrise, achieving 40-50% faster builds, 75% less complexity, and 100%+ increase in test coverage for iOS and Android. This is their story.

Bitrise & Community

Product Updates

23 Apr 2026

What App Stores allow with OTA updates: Apple and Google policy explained

Both Apple and Google permit over-the-air updates, but the limits aren’t always easy to understand. Here's what the policies actually say.

Product Updates

Mobile Testing & Security

17 Apr 2026

Cross-workflow integration testing on iOS: a recipe for macOS + Docker pipelines

Your backend runs on Linux, your iOS app can only build on Apple hardware, and mocking server responses for mobile tests is only a partial workaround. So we put together a recipe for integration testing that actually works.

Mobile Testing & Security

Mobile DevOps

14 Apr 2026

Why your AI Agent needs both a key and a map

API access alone won't stop your AI tool from spitting out deprecated YAML. That's why we took a two-layered approach to create a CI/CD agent that's actually useful.

Mobile DevOps

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