Automate App Store Submissions with App Store Connect CLI

Automating App Store Submissions with App Store Connect CLI

This memory details a method to automate the app store submission process using a GitHub repository called App Store Connect CLI. This tool allows developers to manage their App Store Connect account directly from the terminal, enabling AI coding assistants to handle build staging, metadata management, and app submission for review.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Full Automation: Enables autonomous handling of the entire App Store submission process.
• Terminal Integration: Provides access to App Store Connect via the command line interface (CLI).
• AI Assistant Compatibility: Works with AI coding assistants like Codex and Cloud to stage builds, manage metadata, and submit apps.
• Manual Process Elimination: Eliminates the need for manual submissions through Apple's web dashboard.

Installation and Usage:

1. Installation: Install the CLI tool using a single command, with OS-specific commands provided.
2. Authentication: Securely authenticate your App Store Connect account with the CLI.
3. Functionality: Once set up, the CLI can manage build staging, metadata, and app review submissions.

Technical Details:

• Repository: App Store Connect CLI (available on GitHub).
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  • Timestamp: August 4, 2026, 12:59:10 PM UTC

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