BuildShare — Share APK & IPA Builds Instantly

BuildShare is the fastest way to distribute APK and IPA files to testers, clients, and teams. No App Store. No TestFlight. Just a secure OTA install link.

Key Features

Upload APK, AAB, and IPA builds and get a shareable OTA install link in seconds.
Track downloads, installs, and tester activity with real-time analytics.
Automate build uploads from GitHub Actions, Fastlane, Bitrise, and GitLab CI.
Invite developers and testers, manage orgs, and control access per build.
Private builds with link expiry, password protection, and access control.
Version management and build history for every release.
QR code sharing for instant OTA install on any mobile device.
CLI tool for uploading builds directly from your terminal or CI pipeline.

Why BuildShare?

BuildShare is the best Firebase App Distribution alternative, TestFlight alternative, and Diawi alternative for Android and iOS teams. It supports APK, AAB, and IPA distribution with zero friction. Free to start. CI/CD ready. Used by over 2,000 development teams worldwide.

Integrations

BuildShare integrates natively with GitHub Actions, Fastlane, Bitrise, GitLab CI, CircleCI, and Xcode Cloud. Upload your build directly from your CI pipeline and share it with your team in seconds.

Pricing

BuildShare offers a free plan for individuals and small teams. Paid plans start from $9 per month and include unlimited builds, team collaboration, and advanced analytics.

Free to start · No credit card required

Share Mobile Builds. Without Friction.

Upload your build, get a secure install link, share it with your team. Works for iOS and Android — no App Store review, no email attachments, no waiting.

🛡️No Google account for testers⚡OTA install in one tap♾️No expiry on links👥Used by 20+ dev teams

BuildShare

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app-release-v2.4.apk

38 MB

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buildshare.in/s/abc123

Works with your existing CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Fastlane

Bitrise

GitLab CI

CircleCI

Xcode Cloud

Verified customers

Trusted by growing mobile teams

From early-stage startups to production apps shipping daily — teams across every vertical use BuildShare.

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Healthcare

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Local Services

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E-Commerce

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HR & Recruiting

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Productivity

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Offline UPI

Finance

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CityWide5

Enterprise

Visory Health

Healthcare

Al Balad

Local Services

StepIt Grocery

E-Commerce

Kineti GPS

Navigation & Maps

Pomsse

Lifestyle

Jobma Interviews

HR & Recruiting

PCard

Finance

Slaren App

Productivity

Whataburger

Food & Drink

Offline UPI

Finance

Posh Rides

Travel & Auto

CityWide5

Enterprise

2000+Visitors

400+Builds

250+Active Users

20+Teams Onboarded

How it works

From commit to tester in seconds

BuildShare automates everything between "build passed" and "testers got it."

Hey, can you send the latest staging build?

app-staging-v3.apk

42.1 MB

buildshare.in/s/sprint-42

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Share a build in one click

Upload your APK, AAB, or IPA and get a link your team can open right away — no waiting, no attachments.

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Watch installs happen live

See who's downloading and installing each build as it happens — no refresh needed.

Code pushed

Build runs

Shows up here

Builds upload themselves

Connect GitHub Actions, Fastlane, or Bitrise once — every new build lands here automatically.

New build uploaded — v2.1.0

2m ago

Everyone stays in the loop

Invite your team and testers. Everyone sees what's new, what's being tested, and what's shipped.

Add a password to any link
Set links to expire on their own
Limit access to your team only
See who opened each build, and when

Only the right people can open it

Lock down any build link with a password, an expiry date, or team-only access.

Built for modern mobile teams

From commit to tester in seconds

BuildShare plugs into your existing CI/CD and automates every step between "build passed" and "testers got it."

Code Pushed

Developer pushes to main or feature branch

Build Triggered

CI/CD runs Fastlane, GitHub Actions, or Bitrise

BuildShare

Auto-Uploaded

APK or IPA lands in BuildShare instantly

Link Shared

Secure install link sent to testers via email or Slack

Testers Install

One-tap OTA install on iOS and Android

< 10s

to first link

Instant Distribution

Upload APK, AAB, or IPA and get a shareable OTA install link in under 10 seconds.

Upload a build

100%

install visibility

Real-Time Analytics

See exactly who downloaded and installed each build — live, no refresh required.

View dashboard

20+

teams active

Team Collaboration

Invite devs and testers, manage organizations, and control access per build.

Explore teams

public leaks

Secure by Default

Password-protect links, set expiry dates, restrict to your team, and track every open.

See security

Why BuildShare

The clear choice for mobile teams

See how BuildShare compares to Firebase App Distribution and Diawi.

Feature	Firebase	Di Diawi	⚡ BuildShare Best
APK & IPA support
OTA install (no app store)
No-expiry build links
CI/CD integration
Real-time analytics
Team & org management

Included

Partial

Not supported

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Ship builds faster, starting today

Upload your first APK or IPA in under 2 minutes. No credit card required.

Developer Infrastructure

Upload Builds from
Your Terminal

Ship APK and IPA builds faster using the BuildShare CLI with secure uploads, instant sharing, and CI/CD automation.

One-command upload

Secure build sharing

APK & IPA support

CI/CD ready

Instant public links

QR code generation

added 18 packages in 1.2s
✔ Authentication successful
Uploading build...
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✔ Build uploaded successfully
Build Name: app-release.apk
Platform:   Android
Version:    2.4.1
Size:       84 MB
Public URL: https://buildshare.in/b/8fj2ks
✔ QR Code generated successfully

Works with

GitHub ActionsFastlaneBitriseGitLab CI

FAQ

Questions we get a lot

Still have questions? Read the docs

BuildShare is a mobile app distribution platform that helps developers upload, manage, and share APK and IPA files with testers, QA teams, and clients using a secure OTA install link — without the App Store, TestFlight, or Firebase App Distribution.

APK Distribution IPA Distribution CLI Docs vs Firebase vs TestFlight vs Diawi

Still have a question? Book a 15-min demo and we'll walk you through it live.

Global Testing Infrastructure

Ship Mobile Builds
Worldwide

Distribute APK and IPA builds instantly to testers, clients, and teams across the globe.

Build Uploaded

app-release.apk (84MB)

12 Testers Active

San Francisco, CA

APK Installed

Samsung S24 Ultra

Version 2.4.1 Live

OTA Deploy Active

Shared Successfully

Password protected link

CI Upload Complete

GitHub Action pipeline

BuildShare makes mobile build distribution seamless anywhere in the world.

Share Mobile Builds. Without Friction.

Trusted by growing mobile teams

From commit to tester in seconds

From commit to tester in seconds

Instant Distribution

Real-Time Analytics

Team Collaboration

Secure by Default

The clear choice for mobile teams

Ship builds faster, starting today

Upload Builds from Your Terminal

Questions we get a lot

Ship Mobile Builds Worldwide

Upload Builds from
Your Terminal

Ship Mobile Builds
Worldwide