Deploy updates instantly to play-store/Apple store with Shorebird

Deploy updates instantly to play-store/Apple store with Shorebird

ยท

2 min read

Shorebird CLI is a command-line interface tool that aims to enhance developer productivity by automating repetitive tasks commonly encountered during software development. Developed with simplicity and flexibility in mind, Shorebird CLI provides a set of commands and utilities to facilitate various aspects of the development lifecycle, from project setup to deployment.

Please follow the steps below to get started with Shorebird ๐Ÿš€

MacOS/Linux

Open a terminal and run:

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shorebirdtech/install/main/install.sh -sSf | bash

Windows

Open PowerShell and run:

Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -scope CurrentUser # Needed to execute remote scripts
iwr -UseBasicParsing 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shorebirdtech/install/main/install.ps1'|iex
shorebird login
shorebird init
shorebird release android

Install the generated release onto a device via one of the following steps:

a. Install the generated apk on a device/emulator

b. Upload the generated aab to the Play Store

c. Use shorebird preview to run the release on a connected device/emulator.

shorebird patch android

On the device/emulator:

  1. Re-launch the app once to download the patch.

  2. Re-launch the app again to boot from the patch.