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+#!/bin/bash
+# to be run from the repo root
+nvm use
+npm run generate:layeroverview
+./scripts/prepareAndroid.sh
+
+cd android
+./gradlew assemble
+
+# Output location of the apk:
+# MapComplete/android/app/build/outputs/apk/release/app-release-unsigned.apk
+scp ./app/build/outputs/apk/release/app-release-unsigned.apk hetzner:apk/mapcomplete-latest.apk