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My Vision for macOS App Distribution
Introducing my vision for a modern alternative to distributing apps outside the Mac App Store and asking the developer community for advice & feedback.

Best Local-First Mac Apps Directory | OwnYourMac
Discover the best local-first Mac apps. One-time payments or free. No subscriptions.



Drafts 5: The MacStories Review
There are few apps I've ever used which made a lasting impact on my daily workflow. But for years now, the singular app that's been the foundation of my iOS use has been Drafts. The app has lived in my dock since I first picked it up, it's the single most important app I use
Introducing MacStories Selects: The Best New Apps, App Updates, and iOS Games of 2018
Over the course of a year, the MacStories team tries hundreds of apps. We test them, live with them, poke, prod, and break them, and then we write and talk about them. Collectively, it amounts to thousands of hours of thought and analysis that on a macro level seeks to answer the question: what makes
GREG ISENBERG on Twitter / X
Apple JUST quietly announced something that’s a lot BIGGER than it looks: "the Mini Apps Partner Program"Apple is admitting that the future of software is embedded, lightweight, vertical mini-apps distributed inside bigger appFor founders who want to make $$ building apps:… pic.twitter.com/jZz7dU6w07— GREG ISENBERG (@gregisenberg) November 14, 2025

Discover iOS apps | Mobbin — UI & UX design inspiration for mobile & web apps
Browse and search across hundreds of iOS apps for UI & UX research.

Games apps | at-store
Games apps grouped around a shared workflow, use case, or capability across the Bluesky ecosystem.
Apps are too complex so maybe features should be ownable and tradable
Posted on Friday 29 Apr 2022. 1,955 words, 12 links. By Matt Webb.

Apple Announces App Store Mini Apps Partner Program
Apple today announced the App Store Mini Apps Partner Program, allowing apps that host mini apps and mini games to support In-App Purchases. The program is designed for developers who host mini apps and games within a larger, native app. Today, we're introducing the Mini Apps Partner Program, which expands on the App Store's ongoing support for apps that offer mini apps. Mini apps are self-contained experiences that are built using web technologies like HTML5 and JavaScript.

Spotted in Prod — The very best of iOS
Spotted in Prod is a curated collection of standout iOS apps and interactions. Discover the makers behind the work—and download apps that do it right.

Dactyl — build a real app by describing it
Describe an app, watch it build live in your browser, then install it on your iPhone, iPad, or Android phone. Ship to TestFlight and the App Store. No Mac, no Xcode.

