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Quick Take
This is essentially "Cursor/Lovable for mobile apps" - an AI tool that generates React Native apps from natural language prompts. The reviews reveal typical early-stage AI dev tool problems: works great initially but struggles with iterative changes, expensive pricing ($50/month), and reliability issues that make it frustrating for real development work.
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AI/agents/future of software work Engineering craft/architecture/productivity Side projects/automation/earning from skills
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"Why AI App Builders Are Still Toys (I Tried Rork So You Don't Have To)"
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"The $600/Year Problem with AI Development Tools"
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"What AI App Builders Get Wrong About How Developers Actually Work"
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"Building vs. Buying AI Development Tools for Side Projects"
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Key Quotes
$25 to $100 a month just to connect to my GitHub account
It feels like unless you include every single instruction in your very first prompt, the app struggles to make updates later
Every day I hit my limit of requests trying to fix the exact same issues
Rork should have recognized the errors/omissions, NOT counted against the allocation until it produces a functional application
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#ai-tools
#mobile-development
#developer-productivity
#react-native
#side-projects
#ai-limitations
#saas-pricing