Hundreds of store rules.
One missed detail can delay the launch.

One broken privacy link, one undeclared permission, or one screenshot that doesn’t match the binary can put a release in review limbo. Checktopus checks your app and tells you what’s blocking you, the evidence, and how to fix it. Before you submit.

Rejected App Store submission papers stacked beside a pile of guidelines

More than 1 in 5 submissions

were rejected.

Check before the store does.

What you get

A yes or no for this release, then the proof

Ready / Not Ready

The verdict first. See whether this release is ready before you work through the findings.

Blockers with evidence

Every blocker includes the reason and supporting detail. No score without an explanation.

What to fix next

Each finding includes a concrete next step, so you know what to change.

What’s actually in the build

Version, bundle ID, signing, permissions, and SDKs. Does this binary match the release you meant to ship?

App Store and Play, on this release

The rules that bite first: policy checks, store copy, screenshots, and privacy, support, and deletion links that actually load.

Fix it, then check again

Re-run after you change things. See what moved since the last check.

Why this matters

Rejection is common. Surprise is the expensive part.

23%

of App Store submissions were rejected in 2025

193k

developer accounts Apple terminated in 2025

Every release

has store rules and requirements to check

Source for 2025 App Store figures:Apple App Store Transparency Report.

How a check runs

Connect the release. Get the verdict. Fix what’s blocking you.

  1. 1

    Start a release check

    Start with the app and candidate build. Link it to the commit you actually built.

  2. 2

    Get ready or not

    Verdict first, then blockers, evidence, and a fix for each.

  3. 3

    Change it, re-check, submit

    Run again after the fixes. Submit when the blockers are clear, not when you hope they are.

Run the check before the stores do.

Join the waitlist for Checktopus: a Ready / Not Ready verdict for this release, with evidence and a fix for every blocker.

Waitlist · iOS and Android · No autopilot, no fake score