App Store review delays launch timelines. Most first-rejection issues are preventable with a structured pre-flight checklist.
Verify privacy manifests, account deletion flows, in-app purchase compliance, login requirements, and metadata accuracy before upload. Include demo credentials for reviewers and document any hardware-dependent features clearly in App Review notes.
KraftCode has shipped dozens of iOS apps to the App Store — this guide reflects the review patterns we see most often and how to avoid costly resubmissions.