Understand how to configure and manage different environments for your apps.
For local development and testing
Development builds include development tools and allow you to test your app with hot reloading. These builds are typically used during active development.
For internal testing and QA
Staging builds are production-like but configured for testing environments. Use these to test features before releasing to production.
For app store releases
Production builds are optimized, minified, and ready for release. These are what you submit to App Store and Google Play.
Each environment can have its own set of environment variables. Configure these in your project settings: