Automate App Store Publishing from Days to Minutes
Streamline your app release process with Appcircle’s Publish module, enabling you to distribute your mobile applications to multiple app stores efficiently. Create a repeatable custom publishing flow, manage store releases from a single hub, and automate release cycles for a hassle-free experience.
Single, Centralized App Store Publish
Say goodbye to navigating between the App Store, Google Play, and Huawei AppGallery stores - everything can be handled seamlessly through the Publish module in Appcircle. With the customizable publish flow, you can also easily deploy your application to different stores such as Enterprise App Store or Mobile Device Management.
From Days to Minutes
Create a repeatable custom publishing flow and manage store releases from a single hub. Automate release cycles, eliminate errors, and gain insights for a hassle-free experience.
Flexibility in Publishing
Appcircle provides the flexibility to publish your applications to various platforms, including app stores and internal app distribution systems. This ensures that your app reaches the right audience through the most suitable channels.
Isolation
Eliminate the need for direct interaction with individual app stores like the App Store, Google Play, and Huawei AppGallery. Appcircle acts as a central hub, isolating you from the complexities and variances of each store’s submission processes.
Drag and Drop Customization
Create custom publish flows to automate publishing your app to the stores. Tailor these flows to meet your organization's specific needs using a drag-and-drop interface with dozens of ready-to-use integrations in Appcircle.
Enhanced Security and User Management
Managing user roles and activity logs in app stores like the App Store and Google Play can be challenging and pose risks for organizations. Appcircle addresses these challenges by allowing you to manage tester groups assign roles, and integrate with SSA/LDAP for role management. Additionally, Appcircle enables you to record user activity logs, ensuring that only authorized personnel have access to specific builds and testing phases, thereby enhancing the security and privacy of your applications.
API Key Integration
Connect your store account to Appcircle using a limited API Key/Account Key. Configure your publish flow and triggers, and let Appcircle automate the publishing of your app to stores. Reduce time spent on the release process and eliminate errors.
Comprehensive Metrics
Enhance your DevOps automation with comprehensive audit logs and reports for all publishing processes. Compare your current release performance with previous ones, and highlight differences between the release version and the latest market version.
Bottleneck Identification
Optimize your publishing process by identifying and eliminating bottlenecks. Pinpoint where your app gets stuck or fails, and gain the flexibility to restart workflows from any desired step.
Audit and Reporting
Appcircle provides detailed, audit trails and reporting capabilities ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the publishing process. This is crucial for maintaining compliance and understanding the performance and reception of your releases.
Compliance and Governance Policies
Implement governance policies by defining and enforcing rules within the publishing process. This ensures that all actions comply with internal standards and external regulations, safeguarding the integrity of your releases.
Role Management
Effectively manage and separate duties by assigning specific roles to team members. This feature helps prevent conflicts of interest and ensures that each aspect of the publishing process is handled by the appropriate personnel, maintaining clear accountability and oversight.
All the features you need are available for app store deployment
Application Information: Optimize your publishing process by identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, pinpointing where your app gets stuck or fails, and gaining the flexibility to restart workflows from any desired step.
Send to Store Review: It sends the application to Test Flight/Google Play Beta via the Xcode/Java version you specify and starts the review process.
Get Approval from Store Review: This step informs you whether your application has successfully passed Test Flight checks or encountered errors, and if it's ready for beta distribution to internal or external test groups. It can initiate automatic distribution to test groups.
Get Approval via Email: It guarantees that the RC (Release Candidate) version undergoes review and approval by one or more stakeholders before release, with notifications and approvals managed through email. For instance, the release will proceed once it is approved by a minimum of two out of three stakeholders
Custom Script Support: During the release publishing process, you can write Custom Script to inform or approve 3rd party systems and you can advance the processes specific to your organization. For instance, the release will proceed once the testing automation system is approved
Update Metadata: Update metadata like description, keywords, screenshots and other information. Also you can provide custom explanations for store reviewers.
Re-signing iOS/Android Binary File: Before publishing the application, you can update the information of the application such as Display Name, Version, Build Number/Version Code, Entitlements, Package ID, Keystore and Targets.
Release and Phased: You can start publishing the application for public distribution. You can initiate the publishing process by executing phased rollouts and promptly intervening if any issues are detected to prevent further impact on users