How We 2x'd Trial Conversions Using In-App Messaging

Vibe coding personal apps in mid-2026 - Francis Irving

There are a few mobile apps that I’ve wanted for a while, and that are relatively speaking just for me.

Tim Sweeney on Twitter / X

Finally, American developers will be free to compete with Apple’s App Store and payment systems here at home!A solid move to free the United States from the crony capitalist intentions of Big Tech and Big Law. https://t.co/7NXHiQxhEf— Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) April 1, 2025

Introducing Whisper – an open source voice note taking app! Record voice notes and transcribe them into lists, blogs, & more with AI. 100% free & open source. https://t.co/UZWGkUDJ6d

Introducing Whisper – an open source voice note taking app!Record voice notes and transcribe them into lists, blogs, & more with AI.100% free & open source. pic.twitter.com/UZWGkUDJ6d— Hassan (@nutlope) July 22, 2025

Why freemium apps suck for everyone (and how Apple is killing paid apps)

I work on an iPhone app called Reps & Sets as a hobby project in my spare time. This week, my partner and I came to the conclusion that there is no

Why Freemium Failed Baremetrics (And Hurt Our MRR)

Three months ago, we introduced a Free plan…and it nearly brought Baremetrics to its knees. Let’s take a look at what we did, how it affected our business and how it was ultimately a failure.

Open Market (openmkt.app) - An AT Proto Marketplace

Hey guys, I think it’s time for me to share my project here. I’ve been working on this idea since last year, had a very cold launch in January, and have reached a point of stability where I’m confident the app is ready for the mainstream. Open Market is an aggregator (think of Google Shopping) aiming to help people promote their products, art, or anything they plan to sell. This includes used goods and pretty much anything else. The app creates a personal storefront for every AT Protocol user....

AppSignal — Error Tracking & Performance Monitoring

Error tracking and performance monitoring for Ruby, Elixir, Node.js, and Python developers. One install, one bill — free for 50K requests/mo, no credit card.

Why we charge for Apps when other apps are free — Chimbori

We respect your privacy, and do not make any money from ads or from selling your personal information. We only make money from Premium purchases.

Signal Developer Explains Why Early Encrypted Messaging Tools Flopped

'The intuition was to take the complexity and push it onto the user,' Moxie Marlinspike says at Black Hat. 'We were just wrong.'

Chat with AI Pentesting Agents | 150 Free Credits

Chat with autonomous pentesting agents that scan your app on demand. 150 free credits, no card. Pay-as-you-go scans from $29.

Pricing low-touch SaaS

How to approach pricing and packaging a new SaaS app, by example

7SEES on Twitter / X

If you have WhatsApp, Signal, if you've ever opened a PDF on your device, if you run iOS, Android, and even an OS like Graphene, your chances of having this software on your phone is more than zero.Even Graphene pretends to be uncrackable, but clever marketing is used to cover… https://t.co/gaVzq4tAZm— 7SEES (@7SEES_) February 11, 2026