Emerge Tools
@emergetools.bsky.social
Emerge helps teams like DoorDash, Spotify, Duolingo, Bumble, ClassPass, Tinder, TuneIn, Handshake, Dropbox & CashApp build better mobile apps 🚀
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Guess what: Sentry acquired @emergetools.bsky.social! 🔥 This is a major win for mobile developers: we're integrating their tools and expertise to help devs build amazing mobile experiences with smaller apps, fewer bugs, and happier users.
See more 👉 blog.sentry.io/emerge-tools...
See more 👉 blog.sentry.io/emerge-tools...
Emerge Tools is now a part of Sentry
Sentry acquires Emerge Tools, enhancing mobile monitoring. Improve app performance, reduce bugs, and ship lighter apps with this new partnership.
blog.sentry.io
May 6, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Guess what: Sentry acquired @emergetools.bsky.social! 🔥 This is a major win for mobile developers: we're integrating their tools and expertise to help devs build amazing mobile experiences with smaller apps, fewer bugs, and happier users.
See more 👉 blog.sentry.io/emerge-tools...
See more 👉 blog.sentry.io/emerge-tools...
May 6, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Ok, time for a bit of a rabbit hole
...or should we say... Deere hole 🤦
🧵 Looking through the @johndeeretractor.bsky.social apps. (Pepe Silvia warning...iykyk)
p.s. l10n = localization
...or should we say... Deere hole 🤦
🧵 Looking through the @johndeeretractor.bsky.social apps. (Pepe Silvia warning...iykyk)
p.s. l10n = localization
May 2, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Ok, time for a bit of a rabbit hole
...or should we say... Deere hole 🤦
🧵 Looking through the @johndeeretractor.bsky.social apps. (Pepe Silvia warning...iykyk)
p.s. l10n = localization
...or should we say... Deere hole 🤦
🧵 Looking through the @johndeeretractor.bsky.social apps. (Pepe Silvia warning...iykyk)
p.s. l10n = localization
Spring has sprung! 🌸
Our Bits & Bytes newsletter this month features @deepdishswift.com, our new Reaper and Size Analysis insights, Custom Precision for Android, @wired.com , and more 👇
Our Bits & Bytes newsletter this month features @deepdishswift.com, our new Reaper and Size Analysis insights, Custom Precision for Android, @wired.com , and more 👇
April 30, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Spring has sprung! 🌸
Our Bits & Bytes newsletter this month features @deepdishswift.com, our new Reaper and Size Analysis insights, Custom Precision for Android, @wired.com , and more 👇
Our Bits & Bytes newsletter this month features @deepdishswift.com, our new Reaper and Size Analysis insights, Custom Precision for Android, @wired.com , and more 👇
Only T-2 days until @DeepDishSwift!
Let's take a look at the unofficial deep dish app by @mortengregersen 😎🍕
Let's take a look at the unofficial deep dish app by @mortengregersen 😎🍕
April 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Only T-2 days until @DeepDishSwift!
Let's take a look at the unofficial deep dish app by @mortengregersen 😎🍕
Let's take a look at the unofficial deep dish app by @mortengregersen 😎🍕
We heard that Meta released a new editing app yesterday 👀
Compared to other top editing apps, Edits is actually much smaller in size
Compared to other top editing apps, Edits is actually much smaller in size
April 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
We heard that Meta released a new editing app yesterday 👀
Compared to other top editing apps, Edits is actually much smaller in size
Compared to other top editing apps, Edits is actually much smaller in size
🚨 Attention RN apps!!
We recently dropped a new Insight for size analysis that tells you how much size you could save by stripping Hermes bytecode files 🤩
This is our first RN-specific insight, now available for both Android & iOS 🎉
We recently dropped a new Insight for size analysis that tells you how much size you could save by stripping Hermes bytecode files 🤩
This is our first RN-specific insight, now available for both Android & iOS 🎉
April 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
🚨 Attention RN apps!!
We recently dropped a new Insight for size analysis that tells you how much size you could save by stripping Hermes bytecode files 🤩
This is our first RN-specific insight, now available for both Android & iOS 🎉
We recently dropped a new Insight for size analysis that tells you how much size you could save by stripping Hermes bytecode files 🤩
This is our first RN-specific insight, now available for both Android & iOS 🎉
@albertheijn.bsky.social cut a new release of their iOS app and this bundle duplication looks all too familiar 🥲
April 22, 2025 at 6:47 PM
@albertheijn.bsky.social cut a new release of their iOS app and this bundle duplication looks all too familiar 🥲
Let's talk about how there's almost 100 MB of bloat in the @aboutKP iOS app that does absolutely nothing for the user 🫣
April 21, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Let's talk about how there's almost 100 MB of bloat in the @aboutKP iOS app that does absolutely nothing for the user 🫣
Here's what the past 60 days of top charts looks like from the app store 👀
@DairyQueen and @jimmyjohns being top 5 though?? absolutely unprecedented
@DairyQueen and @jimmyjohns being top 5 though?? absolutely unprecedented
April 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Here's what the past 60 days of top charts looks like from the app store 👀
@DairyQueen and @jimmyjohns being top 5 though?? absolutely unprecedented
@DairyQueen and @jimmyjohns being top 5 though?? absolutely unprecedented
🚨 An exciting update for React Native apps!
We improved our jsbundle parsing and now show you more detail in our size analysis treemap for RN apps 🤩
We improved our jsbundle parsing and now show you more detail in our size analysis treemap for RN apps 🤩
April 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
🚨 An exciting update for React Native apps!
We improved our jsbundle parsing and now show you more detail in our size analysis treemap for RN apps 🤩
We improved our jsbundle parsing and now show you more detail in our size analysis treemap for RN apps 🤩
Couldn't make it to Tokyo last week for Try! Swift Conference?
That's okay, because we have co-founder Noah's talk for you right here 😎👇 youtube.com/watch?v=WIckr3HKtSU
That's okay, because we have co-founder Noah's talk for you right here 😎👇 youtube.com/watch?v=WIckr3HKtSU
try! Swift Tokyo 2025 - Searching for Aliens
YouTube video by try! Swift Conference
youtube.com
April 15, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Couldn't make it to Tokyo last week for Try! Swift Conference?
That's okay, because we have co-founder Noah's talk for you right here 😎👇 youtube.com/watch?v=WIckr3HKtSU
That's okay, because we have co-founder Noah's talk for you right here 😎👇 youtube.com/watch?v=WIckr3HKtSU
ask and you shall receive 🫡
🧵 figuring out why @telepass is almost half a GB
🧵 figuring out why @telepass is almost half a GB
April 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
ask and you shall receive 🫡
🧵 figuring out why @telepass is almost half a GB
🧵 figuring out why @telepass is almost half a GB
Another day, another thread about Eufy's app size 🤐
It just keeps getting bigger!
It just keeps getting bigger!
April 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Another day, another thread about Eufy's app size 🤐
It just keeps getting bigger!
It just keeps getting bigger!
For the past few years, Emerge has tracked thousands of mobile apps to understand their size changes.
We were curious about trends in .mlmodel files, so we pulled some data and this is what we found 🧵
We were curious about trends in .mlmodel files, so we pulled some data and this is what we found 🧵
April 10, 2025 at 6:42 PM
For the past few years, Emerge has tracked thousands of mobile apps to understand their size changes.
We were curious about trends in .mlmodel files, so we pulled some data and this is what we found 🧵
We were curious about trends in .mlmodel files, so we pulled some data and this is what we found 🧵
Which app has 101 MB of bloat from duplicating the same 20 MB bundle 5 different times?
April 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Which app has 101 MB of bloat from duplicating the same 20 MB bundle 5 different times?
If there's code in your app that hasn't been used in the previous 10 versions, then it's probably safe to delete ❌
April 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
If there's code in your app that hasn't been used in the previous 10 versions, then it's probably safe to delete ❌
ET CON 2026 - Mobile is among us 👽
More details to come 🛰️
More details to come 🛰️
April 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
ET CON 2026 - Mobile is among us 👽
More details to come 🛰️
More details to come 🛰️
Speaking of OpenAI and generating images... 👇
March 27, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Speaking of OpenAI and generating images... 👇
In today's breaking news!
It seems that Deep Clean went through a deep clean 🤪🧹🧼 (sorry I had to)
It seems that Deep Clean went through a deep clean 🤪🧹🧼 (sorry I had to)
March 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
In today's breaking news!
It seems that Deep Clean went through a deep clean 🤪🧹🧼 (sorry I had to)
It seems that Deep Clean went through a deep clean 🤪🧹🧼 (sorry I had to)
What app has added the most number of dynamic frameworks in the last 3 months?
Hint: it's an old friend of ours 🤖
Hint: it's an old friend of ours 🤖
March 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
What app has added the most number of dynamic frameworks in the last 3 months?
Hint: it's an old friend of ours 🤖
Hint: it's an old friend of ours 🤖
When we tweet about RN apps that have room for improvement, we often used the General Motor apps as an example
WELL NO MORE 👏👏👏
🧵 How General Motors shrunk app size by ~70%
WELL NO MORE 👏👏👏
🧵 How General Motors shrunk app size by ~70%
March 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM
When we tweet about RN apps that have room for improvement, we often used the General Motor apps as an example
WELL NO MORE 👏👏👏
🧵 How General Motors shrunk app size by ~70%
WELL NO MORE 👏👏👏
🧵 How General Motors shrunk app size by ~70%
Everyone say hello to our new Web Tracker! 🌐
March 14, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Everyone say hello to our new Web Tracker! 🌐
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March 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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TikTok has been using Lynx in their iOS & Android app since at least 2022
1st pic is iOS v23.2 (Feb ‘22) w/ `lynx_core.js` & `fe_{feature}_lynx.zip`
2nd pic is Android v23.5.3 (Mar ‘22) that also has lynx_core + lynx packages. 3rd pic shows lynx .so libs
1st pic is iOS v23.2 (Feb ‘22) w/ `lynx_core.js` & `fe_{feature}_lynx.zip`
2nd pic is Android v23.5.3 (Mar ‘22) that also has lynx_core + lynx packages. 3rd pic shows lynx .so libs
March 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM
TikTok has been using Lynx in their iOS & Android app since at least 2022
1st pic is iOS v23.2 (Feb ‘22) w/ `lynx_core.js` & `fe_{feature}_lynx.zip`
2nd pic is Android v23.5.3 (Mar ‘22) that also has lynx_core + lynx packages. 3rd pic shows lynx .so libs
1st pic is iOS v23.2 (Feb ‘22) w/ `lynx_core.js` & `fe_{feature}_lynx.zip`
2nd pic is Android v23.5.3 (Mar ‘22) that also has lynx_core + lynx packages. 3rd pic shows lynx .so libs