The Bitrise blog

One of the busiest engineers at Bitrise doesn't have a laptop. It lives in Slack. Assign it a Jira ticket or @mention it in a thread, and it reads the requirements, posts a plan, spins up a cloud dev machine, writes and tests the code, opens a pull request, watches CI, and more. This is how we built Kolega.

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%.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.