Wiseday says Apple rejected its update over paper-planner screenshots

Wiseday's developer says App Review applied an on-screen metadata rule to a product designed around a printed daily page.

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Why it matters

Wiseday's rejection shows how standardized App Store rules can slow products that cross from software into the physical world, forcing small developers to design for reviewers as well as customers.

The incongruity between a digital review process and a physical, paper-first product workflow. (Isotype infographic poster with a slight grain texture.)

The developer behind Wiseday said Apple rejected the latest update to the iPhone planning app after deciding that most of its new App Store screenshots failed to show the software in use.…

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