App Store submission in Flutter - Cheat Sheet & Quick Revision

Recall & Review

beginner

What is the first step in preparing a Flutter app for App Store submission?

The first step is to create an Apple Developer account and enroll in the Apple Developer Program.

beginner

Why do you need to set a unique Bundle Identifier in your Flutter app before submission?

The Bundle Identifier uniquely identifies your app in the App Store and on devices, preventing conflicts with other apps.

intermediate

What is the purpose of creating an App Store Connect record for your app?

App Store Connect record holds your app’s metadata, screenshots, pricing, and manages the submission and review process.

intermediate

What tool do you use to upload your Flutter app build to App Store Connect?

You use Xcode or the Transporter app to upload your app’s .ipa file to App Store Connect.

advanced

What are some common reasons Apple might reject your app during review?

Common reasons include crashes, broken links, missing privacy policies, inappropriate content, or not following Apple’s guidelines.

Which Apple program must you join to submit apps to the App Store?

A Apple Developer Program

B Apple Music Subscription

C Apple Beta Software Program

D Apple Support Program

Only the Apple Developer Program allows you to submit apps to the App Store.

What file format is typically uploaded to App Store Connect for a Flutter iOS app?

A .ipa

B .app

C .exe

D .apk

The .ipa file is the packaged iOS app file uploaded to App Store Connect.

Where do you set your app’s Bundle Identifier in a Flutter project?

A android/app/build.gradle

B pubspec.yaml

C lib/main.dart

D ios/Runner.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj

The Bundle Identifier is set in the iOS project settings inside Xcode files.

Which platform do you use to manage app metadata and submit your app for review?

A Google Play Console

B Firebase Console

C App Store Connect

D Xcode IDE

App Store Connect is Apple's platform for managing app metadata and submissions.

What should you include in your app to comply with Apple’s privacy requirements?

A Splash screen

B Privacy Policy URL

C App icon

D Debug logs

A Privacy Policy URL is required to inform users how their data is handled.

Explain the main steps to submit a Flutter app to the App Store.

Think about account setup, app configuration, uploading, and metadata.

What are key reasons Apple might reject your app, and how can you avoid them?

Consider quality, content, and policy compliance.