Bugs

Blog for Mobile App Developers, Testers and App Owners

This blog is from Finotes Team. Finotes is a lightweight mobile APM and bug detection tool for iOS and Android apps.

In this blog we talk about iOS and Android app development technologies, languages and frameworks like Java, Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C, Dart and Flutter that are used to build mobile apps. Read articles from Finotes team about good programming and software engineering practices, testing and QA practices, performance issues and bugs, concepts and techniques.

Solving Frame Rate Issues and App Hangs in SwiftUI iOS Apps

Robin Alex Panicker

6 days ago
5 min

Solving Frame Rate Issues and App Hangs in SwiftUI iOS Apps

Common causes of frame rate issues and app hangs in SwiftUI iOS apps, and how to fix them.

What are the best practices in Kotlin to avoid crashes in Android apps

Robin Alex Panicker

Sep 22
3 min

What are the best practices in Kotlin to avoid crashes in Android apps

How to avoid crashes in Android apps using Kotlin and how to report crashes using Finotes, a powerful APM tool.

How to Avoid Memory Leaks in Jetpack Compose

Robin Alex Panicker

Sep 13
3 min

How to Avoid Memory Leaks in Jetpack Compose

What are the common reasons for memory leaks in Jetpack Compose and how to fix them.

Robin Alex Panicker

May 30
6 min

Testing Kotlin based Android Apps

Testing strategies and best practices for testing Kotlin Android apps.

A Comprehensive Guide on How to Test Flutter Mobile Apps

Robin Alex Panicker

May 24
4 min

A Comprehensive Guide on How to Test Flutter Mobile Apps

Testing is an integral part of the Flutter app development process, ensuring that your app functions as intended and delivers expected UX.

Avoid these common mistakes when trying to debug your iOS app

Don Peter

May 16
4 min

Avoid these common mistakes when trying to debug your iOS app

Some of the most common iOS debugging mistakes and how to avoid them.

Unit testing in Swift for iOS app development

Robin Alex Panicker

Apr 26
4 min

Unit testing in Swift for iOS app development

How to set up unit testing in Xcode and How to write and run unit tests in Swift.

Debugging Kotlin based Android Apps: some tips

Robin Alex Panicker

Apr 15
4 min

Debugging Kotlin based Android Apps: some tips

Use Logcat, breakpoints, Android Profiler, debugging plugins, unit test, APM & bug detection tools to detect issues in your Kotlin app.

Finotes Flutter plugin is now public with Android and iOS support

Don Peter

Feb 9
3 min

Finotes Flutter plugin is now public with Android and iOS support

Finotes Flutter plugin version 6.1.1 is now public and is available for integration.

Why Mobile App Testers and Developers Should Use APM Tools for Performance Monitoring.

Robin Alex Panicker

Jan 24
2 min

Why Mobile App Testers and Developers Should Use APM Tools for Performance Monitoring.

APM tools are designed to help mobile app testers and developers detect and diagnose performance issues and bugs in their apps.

How to detect App Hangs in iOS apps, and fix them.

Don Peter

Jan 10
3 min

How to detect App Hangs in iOS apps, and fix them.

If iOS app freezes for 250 milli seconds or more it is an App Hang situation. Learn how to detect and fix App Hangs.

Tips from ChatGPT for reducing bug fixing time.

Robin Alex Panicker

Dec 2, 2022
1 min

Tips from ChatGPT for reducing bug fixing time.

Suggestions by ChatGPT on reducing bug fixing time.

How to reduce bug fixing time in mobile apps.

Robin Alex Panicker

Nov 29, 2022
1 min

How to reduce bug fixing time in mobile apps.

Reducing bug fixing time helps developers to spend more time on researching and developing new features, and improving user experience.

Finotes 6.1.0 comes with improved root cause detection of ANR, App Hang & Frozen Frames.

Don Peter

Nov 19, 2022
2 min

Finotes 6.1.0 comes with improved root cause detection of ANR, App Hang & Frozen Frames.

Finotes 6.1.0 reports App Hangs with thread stack, ANR induced force closure of Android app and stack trace for frozen frames.

Detecting ANR in Android apps using Firebase Crashlytics and Finotes.

Robin Alex Panicker

Sep 18, 2022
1 min

Detecting ANR in Android apps using Firebase Crashlytics and Finotes.

In Firebase ANR will be reported only if the user chooses to 'Force Quit' and open the app. Finotes reports as and when ANR occurs.

Our customer Showreel, the video based professional networking app, and its Super Star founder.

Robin Alex Panicker

Aug 31, 2022
2 min

Our customer Showreel, the video based professional networking app, and its Super Star founder.

Showreel is a professional networking app based on video content. They use Finotes for detecting and reporting bugs and performance issues.

Finotes v6.0.0 with frame rate tracking, App Hangs and Analytics is now public

Don Peter

Aug 3, 2022
2 min

Finotes v6.0.0 with frame rate tracking, App Hangs and Analytics is now public

Finotes 6.0.0 comes with ability to detect slow frames, frozen frames, ANR & App Hangs. Also includes bug analytics

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