Fastlane
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
1warn against
Dec 4, 2025first mention
Oct 2, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“Fastlane? It’s a local, open source CLI tool.”
“today tools like Fastlane[1] help.”
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“I use Fastlane extensively on mobile, as it reduces boilerplate and gives enough structure”
“EAS build doesn't make your builds more reliable than just using fastlane”
Caveats and dissent
“Does fastlane still hang for a little before every command?”
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Who recommends it in their own words
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“Fastlane is an attempt to turn that process into a product.”
co-founder of Fastlane
Threads where it came up
- Self-Updating Screenshots 2 mentions
- Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2026) 1 mention
- Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2026) 1 mention
- Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026) 1 mention
- Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2026) 1 mention
- item 47486592 1 mention
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All comments 11
“CI/CD pipelines (Bitrise, Fastlane)”
“CI/CD pipelines (Bitrise, Fastlane)”
“CI/CD pipelines (Bitrise, Fastlane)”
“Fastlane? It’s a local, open source CLI tool.”
“today tools like Fastlane[1] help.”
“CI/CD pipelines (Bitrise, Fastlane)”
“I use Fastlane extensively on mobile, as it reduces boilerplate and gives enough structure”
“Does fastlane still hang for a little before every command?”
“- fastlane - Ruby-based mobile app release tool by Google”
“EAS build doesn't make your builds more reliable than just using fastlane”
“Fastlane”