Generate a build file

  • Updated on Sep 16, 2025
  • Published on Apr 20, 2022
  • 1 minute(s) read
  • Autify Customer success team
  • Ryota Nishimura
  • Hiroki Iizuka
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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

Objective-C or Swift applications

You can use the following file type when uploading your applications to Autify NoCode Mobile:

  • .ipa (Signed application meant for real devices)

Generating an app bundle (.ipa file)

Creating .ipa files requires an active Apple Developer account.

  1. Click on your .xcodeproj file in the Project navigator
  2. Click on your project's name under Targets
  3. Click on the Signing & Capabilities tab
  4. Check Automatically manage signing
  5. Choose a team account that is a part of the Apple Developer Program
  6. Add a bundle identifier
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  7. Clean your build folder by navigating to Product > Clean Build Folder...
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  8. Select a generic device (not a simulator) as your build device
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  9. Archive the project by navigating to Product > Archive
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  10. Click Distribute App
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  11. Select the Debugging profile and click Distribute
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  12. Click Export and choose a destination
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When it's finished exporting, you can find your .ipa file at the destination you input above.
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Reference Information

Flutter apps

Creating an app bundle (.ipa file)

Please reference Flutter's documentation for creating .ipa files.

Zip your build (.app) file

You do not need to zip .ipa files to upload them to Autify NoCode Mobile.

Android

For Android, the following conditions must be met:

  • File extension must be .apk.
  • File size must be less than 1 GB.

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