My new app looks like a flea-market app. You can't buy anything. That's the point.
COLLEMO is a collection log for people who own too many retro games and can't remember which...
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Aug 21, 2026Unforgetful: Snooze‑Proof Reminder App That Forces You to Remember
Discover Unforgetful, Marco Arment’s new reminder app that stops snoozing and makes alerts impossible to ignore. Learn its features, pricing, and why it matters.
Aug 21, 20263 min read0 reactions0 comments
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Aug 13, 2026My Pet Weight Tracker Has 9 Apps and 0 Users Who Care About Weight
How a simple scale app accidentally became a pet photo social network Hi, it's Kei. The...
Aug 13, 20266 min read0 reactions0 comments
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Aug 13, 2026Hey, it's been a while. I didn't quit. I just disappeared into the App Store.
A long-overdue check-in from the solo dev in Japan who keeps making apps nobody asked...
Aug 13, 20265 min read0 reactions0 comments
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Aug 13, 2026I made an AI build me an App Store video factory. It made 465 videos. Then Apple rejected them.
What actually happens when a solo dev hands the tedious part to an AI agent — and the very...
Aug 13, 20266 min read0 reactions0 comments
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Aug 13, 2026I just shipped my new app. It's a diary with a cat. Nobody asked for this.
Meet Logmi — a journal app I designed to feel like an Animal Crossing village, one obsessive...
Aug 13, 20268 min read0 reactions0 comments
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Aug 13, 2026I Rebuilt Every Single Screenshot for My 9 Pet Apps. All of Them. In 10 Languages.
Hi, it's Kei again. The solo iOS developer from Japan who wrote that post about nobody using her...
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Aug 13, 2026I spent 2 years building iOS apps by myself. Nobody uses them. What am I doing wrong?
A solo indie developer from Japan asking for honest advice Hi everyone. I'm Kei, a...
Aug 13, 20267 min read1 reactions2 comments
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Jul 27, 2026Validate Before You Build: The Micro-SaaS Strategy
The Problem With Building Big First In 2026, the graveyard of abandoned SaaS projects has...
Jul 27, 20266 min read0 reactions0 comments
I Built a Chrome Dictionary Extension in 2 Weeks:
From Local Hacking to 4 Browser Stores TL;DR: Shipped a Chrome extension that fetches word...
Jul 12, 20264 min read1 reactions2 comments
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Jul 9, 2026Validate Before You Build: The Micro-SaaS First Strategy
What We Set Out to Solve In 2024, I watched three developer friends burn through savings...
Jul 9, 20265 min read0 reactions0 comments
A Dreamy Developer Finding Where I Belong
I used to think the indie journey started with a product. It doesn’t. It starts with finding yourself.
Nov 12, 20254 min read5 reactions0 comments