- Are the App stores necessary? Or a necessary evil?
I have built a few web apps and they can install on phones as a PWA and behave on the phone just like an app downloaded from the app stores. If the user didn't know it was a PWA they would not...
9 points11 comments2 d ago
- I tracked every new Android app for 2 months. Only 2.5% hit 10k installs, and category makes a huge difference
Since early September I've been logging every new app that shows up on Google Play. 60,533 apps launched between Sept 7 and now, and only 1,526 of them (about 2.5%) have crossed 10k installs so...
7 points3 comments2 d ago
- 18, starting my app journey. SwiftUI or React Native for subscription apps?
Hey everyone. I'm 18 and just started learning to build apps. I've done some business stuff before (e-commerce, a local service business) but I'm new to coding. I'm a few days into Hacking with...
6 points14 comments5 d ago
- Building a booking platform: native mobile app vs web app for an MVP?
I'm currently developing a booking-based platform and I'm torn between launching it as a native mobile app (iOS/Android) or starting with a web app. My original idea was to launch it on the App...
5 points12 comments3 d ago
- Need Advice/Tips
Anyone got any advice or tips for someone who is building their first app?
4 points4 comments2 d ago
- I am working on startup but I am not able to do all solo i need team member to create perfect app is any one interested
4 points50 comments3 d ago
- How can you make nicer app demos or even just get raw clips of using the app with the phone model and all, is there a tool or should I go raw with blender again?
4 points4 comments3 d ago
- Better alternatives to Supabase for a tiny app with health data
I built a small web app for one nutritionist (React + Node/Express). It stores client health data, so backups and reliability matter. Only she uses it, plus a handful of her patients. I use...
4 points11 comments4 d ago
- How much document functionality would you actually build yourself?
Disclosure up front: I work on the SharePoint Embedded product team. Not here to pitch anything. I’m genuinely interested in how people in this community approach this decision. It seems like “we...
4 points1 comment6 d ago
- With AI, is “Web first, mobile later” becoming outdated?
Before I trigger anyone, I have been a developer for a long time 😄 I know that you cannot vibe code overnight a proper serious mobile app. But now that agentic coding has made development so much...
4 points4 comments6 d ago