Distribute apps

Is it necessary to publish my app to Google Play and Apple App Stores?

You can skip app submission for your Android app because you can still share your APK file directly with anyone. APK files can be installed directly on Android devices. Visit our support article to learn more.

You cannot share your IPA file directly. IPA files cannot be installed on iOS devices directly. You can only make your IPA files available by publishing it on the Apple App Store.

Your app will be unpublished from the Google Play Store.