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Smit Prajapati
Smit Prajapati

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I Was Manually Managing iOS Certificates — Then I Found Fastlane Match

Manual code signing works fine — right up until a second developer touches your project. Then Apple's certificate limits, silent revocations, and "it worked yesterday" errors show up fast.

I went looking for how teams actually solve this and ended up deep in fastlane match.

→ One encrypted repo every dev (and CI) pulls certs from
→ The exact commands: development, appstore, adhoc, nuke
→ Why storing certs in a repo isn't the risk it sounds like

Full walkthrough → https://medium.com/@smitp7502/i-was-manually-managing-ios-certificates-then-i-found-fastlane-match-daf6df3f6603?sharedUserId=smitp7502

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