I had a very similar experience! My "Christmas Countdown Clock" widget (hey, I was only 12 at the time...) got literally hundreds of thousands of downloads whe

I had a very similar experience! My "Christmas Countdown Clock" widget (hey, I was only 12 at the time...) got literally hundreds of thousands of downloads when Apple linked to my hosting space from their old widget gallery. After this first taste of "success" I doubled-down on learning to code and, well, here we are today :)