How to generate .ipa file for react-native?

Question

I am currently using React-Native version 0.40.0.

Can somebody give me a link on the process and steps on how to generate an .ipa file for ios?? I\'m currently new

Answer 1

Get .app file : Run this command -> react-native run-ios --configuration=release

Convert .app to .ipa :

1. Create folder Payload.
2. paste .app file into Payload folder.
3. compress the Payload folder.
4. change the name you want and put extension as .ipa.