Weekly Schedule

We make 2 production app releases each week. Before each production release, there is a corresponding internal version for us to catch any bugs to fix.

TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
**5pm PT /
8pm ET** Start creating Internal Build A Start creating Public Build A Start creating Internal Build B Start creating Public Build B
What changes are included in the build? Everything pushed in code before building is included in Internal Build. Dev has opportunity to include one-off bug fixes before Public Build is submitted. Everything pushed in code before building is included in Internal Build. Dev has opportunity to include one-off bug fixes before Public Build is submitted.
When is build available? Available for internal test Wed morning. Start rolling out to users Thu/Fri (depends on approval speed) Available for internal test Sat morning. Start rolling out to users Tue/Wed (depends on approval speed)

The “Finch Dev” calendar has the release schedule marked on the calendar as well. Ask #dev-idk if you want access.

How quickly do users get the latest app version?

Usually it takes 3 days for 50% of DAUs, 4 days for 70% of DAUs.