Claude-skill-registry build-distribution

App build, code signing, TestFlight, and App Store distribution for all Apple platforms. Use when preparing releases, configuring signing, uploading to TestFlight, or submitting to App Store.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/data/build-distribution" ~/.claude/skills/majiayu000-claude-skill-registry-build-distribution && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/data/build-distribution/SKILL.md
source content

Build & Distribution

App build, signing, and distribution for all Apple platforms.

Agent Workflow (MANDATORY)

Before ANY distribution, launch in parallel:

  1. fuse-ai-pilot:explore-codebase - Check existing build configuration
  2. fuse-ai-pilot:research-expert - Verify latest App Store requirements
  3. mcp__XcodeBuildMCP__show_build_settings - Review build settings

After implementation, run fuse-ai-pilot:sniper for validation.


Overview

When to Use

  • Preparing app for release
  • Configuring code signing
  • Uploading to TestFlight
  • Submitting to App Store
  • Creating app icons
  • CI/CD pipeline setup

Why Build Distribution Skill

FeatureBenefit
Automatic signingSimplifies certificate management
TestFlightBeta testing with users
App StorePublic distribution
CI/CDAutomated releases

Reference Guide

NeedReference
Certificates, profilescode-signing.md
Beta testingtestflight.md
App Store submissionapp-store.md
Icons, assetsapp-icons.md

Release Checklist

  • Version and build number updated
  • App icons complete (light/dark/tinted)
  • Privacy manifest (PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy)
  • Release configuration
  • Archive validates
  • TestFlight tested
  • Screenshots updated
  • App Store metadata complete

Best Practices

  1. Automatic signing - Let Xcode manage
  2. TestFlight first - Always beta test
  3. Increment build - Every upload needs new build number
  4. Privacy manifest - Required for App Store
  5. fastlane - Automate repetitive tasks
  6. CI/CD - GitHub Actions for automation