Generate a build file

This document explains how to generate the build files used by Autify NoCode Mobile and how to check the deliverables. By following this document, you will be able to use the service smoothly. The confirmation method varies depending on the application, so please refer to the appropriate section for each.

iOS

For Objective-C/Swift applications

Generating the build file

1. Open your application's project or workspace in Xcode

2. Select the appropriate schema and choose a Simulator (any Simulator can be selected)
   

   

3. Select Product > Build from the Xcode menu bar to build the application.
   

4. Make sure you have built the product under the Product folder in the Xcode navigator area.
   

5. Right-click on your build and select "Show in Finder" (what you see here is what you will upload. )
   

   

Check the generated build file

Verify that the build file can be launched in the local iOS Simulator by dragging and dropping the build file into the iOS Simulator and seeing if it starts up.

Reference Information

• Creating an Xcode Project for an App | Apple Developer
• Running Your App in the Simulator or on a Device | Apple Developer

In the case of Flutter apps

Generating the build file

1. Create build files for iOS Simulator

$ flutter build ios --simulator

Check the generated build file

1. Verify that the build file has been generated.

$ ls /path/to/project/build/ios/Debug-iphonesimulator/
Runner.app

2. Verify that the build file can be launched in the local iOS Simulator by dragging and dropping the build file into the iOS Simulator and seeing if it starts up.

Zip a build file

Please be sure to zip a build file (.app) before uploading. After zipping, make sure that the file extension is .app.zip and the file size is less than 500 MB.

Example

Android

For Android, the following conditions must be met:

• File extension must be .apk.
• File size must be less than 500 MB.

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