How to Build .Ipa for React Native

How to build .ipa application for react-native-ios?

1. Get the .app file:

    react-native run-ios --configuration=release
   

2. .app file path Build/Products/Release/"<Your_Filename>.app".

3. Convert .app to .ipa :

   • Create folder Payload.
   • paste .app file into Payload folder.
   • compress the Payload folder.
   • change the name you want and put extension as .ipa.

How to create a .ipa file on windows without Xcode and without an Apple Developer Account

With expo you can create ipa using this command:

exp build:ios

Follow this latest documentation of expo.. you just need to change your app.json file as they mention.

Expo latest documentation for generating apk & ipa

Step 1: install exp:  npm install -g exp
Step 2: configure app.json file
Step 3: exp build:android or exp build:ios

Note: for .ipa you should know your apple ID and password: once you
start building expo ask you for your apple ID n password

? How would you like to upload your credentials? Expo handles all
credentials, you can still provide overrides

We need your Apple ID/password to manage certificates and provisioning
profiles from your Apple Developer account.

Note: Expo does not keep your Apple ID or your Apple password.

? What's your Apple ID?

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