expo-deployment

What it does

This skill automates the deployment of Expo applications across multiple platforms. It handles building your app for iOS (App Store), Android (Play Store), and creating a web build accessible via URL. The process includes code signing, asset management, and submission preparation, streamlining the release cycle significantly.

When to use it

• You've developed an Expo application and are ready to share it with users on iOS and Android.
• You need to quickly deploy updates or bug fixes to your existing Expo app.
• You want a simple way to generate a web version of your Expo app for demonstration or testing purposes.
• You’re tired of manually managing build configurations and submission processes for each platform.

Key capabilities

• iOS App Store deployment
• Android Play Store deployment
• Web build generation
• Automated code signing (likely requires configuration)
• Asset management during builds

Example prompts

• "Deploy my Expo app to the iOS App Store."
• "Build and deploy my Expo application to Android, using the latest version of the codebase."
• "Generate a web build for my Expo project so I can share it with stakeholders."

Tips & gotchas

• This skill likely requires you to have configured your Apple Developer account and Google Play Console credentials beforehand. Refer to the skill’s documentation for setup instructions.
• Code signing can be complex; ensure your certificates are properly installed and configured before attempting deployment.