tTarnMhrkm

7 ms·

1. 31.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   Yeah, good point. Thanks!
2. 32.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   Yeah, maybe the process takes a little while.
3. 33.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   Great tactics, thanks for the input. What are your opinions on a user hosted store vs something like the Mac App Store or Windows Store?
4. 34.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   Wow, thank you so much for this. That's an incredibly thoughtful and well-put response. You've perfectly articulated the exact strategy I think we should be trying to follow. My entire bet is that stamina is the only real moat. Th
5. 35.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   Thanks for the input!
6. 36.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   Yeah, the write up for many essentially mine rewritten by an LLM. The terminology is too parallel for coincidence.
7. 37.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   That's an incredibly kind and insightful comment. Thank you so much, I really appreciate you taking the time to write that. You're right, the cycle from idea to competitor is getting terrifyingly short, and for a simple utility li
8. 38.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   You're right, "successful" needs context, especially on the Mac App Store where volume can be low. For me, as a solo dev, it's meant having days with multiple sales. It's more than enough to validate the idea and fu
9. 39.▲
   by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

   Thanks for the tip!
10. 40.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    Thanks, I really appreciate the honest take. With this app, I'm intentionally trying to go against that dominant modern playbook. My goal was to build a classic, single-purchase utility that does one thing well and doesn't require
11. 41.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    It seems to be all over. Some of them look like this is not the only app they copy on the App Store.
12. 42.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    Interesting, thanks for sharing your story.
13. 43.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    Haha, that's a great way to put it. You're right, the best moat is the relationship you build with your audience. It really feels like we all have to become influencers these days.
14. 44.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    Lol, this is great. Thanks!
15. 45.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    You've hit on the exact right questions, and I agree with your analysis. Regarding the origin story and copy, you're probably right that it's not the final reason someone clicks "buy." Its value is at the top of the
16. 46.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    Lol, depends on the century.
17. 47.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago

    I am in the process for doing this. I have heard mixed results on action taken for these. There are some that I would think it is extremely clear on. Thanks for the info!
18. 48.▲
    I launched a Mac utility; now there are 5 clones on the App Store using my story

    135 points by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago|135 comments
19. 49.▲
    Show HN: My First SaaS – Turn App Giveaways into a Marketing Asset(promocodequeue.com)

    1 points by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago|0 comments
20. 50.▲
    Show HN: USB Connection Info – Mac Menu Bar App to Avoid Cable Confusion(apps.apple.com)

    4 points by tTarnMhrkm 1y ago|0 comments
21. 51.▲
    Show HN: Life Badger – A To-Done App Instead of a To-Do App(apps.apple.com)

    1 points by tTarnMhrkm 2y ago|0 comments
22. 52.▲
    by tTarnMhrkm 2y ago

    Hello, Thank you so much for the feedback. TextTime includes several free customizations right out of the box, such as choosing between 12/24-hour time formats, dark/light mode support, and font size for complications, widgets, an
23. 53.▲
    Show HN: I brought the best Pebble watch feature to iOS and Apple Watch(texttime.app)

    1 points by tTarnMhrkm 2y ago|2 comments
24. 54.▲
    Show HN: Today I Am A – A Playful SwiftUI App for Daily Affirmations(todayiam.app)

    1 points by tTarnMhrkm 2y ago|0 comments