{"id":28564,"date":"2020-04-06T20:14:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T00:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=28564"},"modified":"2020-04-06T22:17:36","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T02:17:36","slug":"app-store-sandbox-dropping-requests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/06\/app-store-sandbox-dropping-requests\/","title":{"rendered":"App Store Sandbox Dropping Requests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeiting\/status\/1246135000476438529\">Jacob Eiting<\/a> (of Revenue Cat):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeiting\/status\/1246135000476438529\">\n<p>Alright, it&rsquo;s been 2 weeks now and the App Store Sandbox environment has been basically in failure mode for 4 hours every day.<\/p>\n<p>About 50% requests are just being dropped with no error code, the server just disconnects before returning anything.<\/p>\n<p>This doesn&rsquo;t just affect developers building apps. When App Review tests your in-app purchases, they use the Sandbox environment.<\/p>\n<p>We&rsquo;re seeing tons of apps, new and old, getting rejected for no reason. Causing all sorts of panic and wasted time, costing a ton of money for devs.<\/p>\n<p>We&rsquo;ve even had customers temporarily remove IAPs from their app just to get through App Review. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Needless to say, the <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/system-status\/\">system status page<\/a> doesn&rsquo;t show any problems.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/05\/icloud-and-imessage-experiencing-performance-issues\/\">iCloud and iMessage Experiencing Performance Issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/17\/catalina-notarization\/\">Catalina Notarization<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/27\/app-store-and-itunes-store-outage\/\">App Store and iTunes Store Outage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/05\/app-store-search-is-currently-broken\/\">App Store Search Is Currently Broken<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/24\/developer-center-downtime\/\">Developer Center Downtime<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Eiting (of Revenue Cat): Alright, it&rsquo;s been 2 weeks now and the App Store Sandbox environment has been basically in failure mode for 4 hours every day. About 50% requests are just being dropped with no error code, the server just disconnects before returning anything. This doesn&rsquo;t just affect developers building apps. 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