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102: Box Box Club - Ranjith Ramanan & Kamal Kumar Oct 7, 2026 5034 On the podcast: Ranjith Ramanan and Kamal Kumar share how a Formula 1 widget concept posted on Twitter became Box Box Club, the F1 app that Mercedes tweeted about and Charles Leclerc was spotted using. They talk about how a fan's TikTok fueled the early growth, why users asking to pay led to a subscription, how day-one lock screen widgets turned one tweet into 250,000 downloads, what they

101: Ambre – Sofia Larsson & César Pinto Castillo Sep 23, 2026 4013 On the podcast: Sofia Larsson and César Pinto Castillo share how they built their company Ambi Studi and their flagship app Ambre, a recipe book and meal planner that lets you save recipes from any site, photo, or app and syncs privately across your Apple devices. They talk about César's college thesis turning into real production software for Volvo, Sofia's pivot from textile engineering

100: Launch Center Pro & Sub Club — David Barnard Sep 10, 2026 9594 On the podcast: David Barnard shares how he went from recording engineer to one of the App Store’s earliest indie developers, building apps for the iPhone since 2008. He talks about borrowing $20,000 to start his company, turning Mirror into a million-dollar app through App Store search, why Launch Center Pro was more influential than profitable, and the lessons that eventually led him to

99: Quick Reviews — Matt Birchler Aug 26, 2026 4069 On the podcast: Matt Birchler shares how he went from a self-taught blogger and content creator to building a growing catalog of indie apps by solving problems he personally encountered. He talks about why he separates his opinion-driven blog from his educational YouTube channel, how AI tools helped him finally break through the barrier of building iOS apps, what he learned from turning Q

98: Sequel – Romain Lefebvre Aug 12, 2026 4039 On the podcast: Romain Lefebvre shares how he built Sequel, a media tracker for movies, TV, games, books, and audiobooks, after years of designing fintech apps left him craving something more visual. He talks about writing down two founding design principles before coding a single feature, why he still thinks his original pricing model backfired, and how a MacStories review turned a quiet

97: Icon and Visual Designer – Matthew Skiles Jul 29, 2026 3794 On the podcast: Matthew Skiles shares how a self-taught teenager in New Zealand went from building his dad's tennis coaching website to becoming one of the most recognizable names in app icon design — including Launched's own icon. He talks about how getting tapped by Christian Selig to design icon alternates for Apollo turned him from unknown to in-demand almost overnight, why he calls c

96: Plinky — Joe Fabisevich Jul 15, 2026 4161 On the podcast: Joe Fabisevich shares how he went from Twitter's health and safety team to building Plinky, a link-saving app born of trading memes with his wife. He talks about why he treats every beta like a production launch, how his wife's pro marketing playbook — lookback calendars, email campaigns, and press outreach — shaped his entire go-to-market strategy, why he regrets starting

95: !Boring Software — Andy Allen Jul 1, 2026 5059 On the podcast: Andy Allen shares how he went from designing the never-shipped Microsoft Courier tablet and co-founding the Apple Design Award-winning drawing app Paper to starting !Boring Software (Not Boring Software) — a deliberately tiny, 2-person studio built around one rule: never make boring software again. He talks about why staying small on purpose protects you from getting trapp

94: Shot Pattern — Eric Duffett Jun 17, 2026 4201 On the podcast: Eric Duffett shares how he built Shot Pattern — a golf GPS app that brings "moneyball" thinking to the course — as a side project while teaching high school full-time. He talks about his first failed app, why automating an existing community workflow created instant product-market fit, turning down a 75K acquisition offer, cracking Meta ads with a scrappy zero-budget scree

93: Stuff — Austin Blake Jun 3, 2026 3976 On the podcast: Austin Blake shares his journey from film student and Apple superfan to the creator of Stuff, a task management app built for people who care deeply about design and productivity. He explains the challenge of competing in crowded markets, building software that “feels right,” and what it’s like getting featured by Apple.Top Takeaways:🛠️ Out-persist the crowded market You d

92: Cascable Studio - Daniel Kennett May 20, 2026 4142 On the podcast: Daniel Kennett shares his journey from indie developer to creating Cascable Studio. He tells the story of the challenges of building his app that supports over 250 cameras, the process of reverse-engineering hardware, and why his background in indie development shaped his approach to the business. Top Takeaways:🏗️ The framework doesn't matter — the app doesUsers don't care

91: Focus Friend - Bria Sullivan May 6, 2026 4734 On the podcast: Bria Sullivan shares her journey as an indie developer to creating Focus Friend, a focus timer app that quickly gained traction with the help of Hank Green. She discusses the foundation of Focus Friend, the challenges of balancing her business and personal life, and the wonderful experience working with Hank Green.Top Takeaways:📱 Success isn't just about coding The most su

90: Teleprompter Pro – Joe Allen Apr 22, 2026 4796 On the podcast: Joe Allen has been building Teleprompter Pro for 15 years — and he'll be the first to tell you he's not sure how much of that growth he actually caused. He talks about why he waited 5 years after the app could sustain him before finally going full-time, how a simple email list became his safety net through the transition to subscriptions, and the two weeks he spent battlin

89: one sec - Frederik Riedel Apr 8, 2026 3902 On the podcast: how Frederik Riedel built one sec as a weekend prototype, accidentally triggered it 20 seconds later, and turned it into a research-backed screen time app with a proven 57% reduction. From a viral tweet with 700 followers to partnerships with Stanford, Cambridge, and three national governments — plus why he filed a US patent as an indie dev. Top Takeaways: 🧪 Your weekend p

88: SwiftLee – Antoine van der Lee Mar 25, 2026 4374 On the podcast: Antoine shares how he built RocketSim from an internal tool into a thriving business, the challenges of scaling as an indie developer, and the key marketing insights that drove growth—without relying on traditional ads or influencer campaigns.Top Takeaways:⏱️ Solve time, and they will pay you There are countless solved problems in the world, but if your tool gives develope

87: Pediapal & Auralog – Adrian Eves Mar 11, 2026 3866 On the podcast: Adrian Eves about his path from Apple’s accessibility team to indie app development, building Pediapal and Auralog from personal health challenges. We cover lessons from launching, redesigning with Liquid Glass, navigating App Store features, and how community—from iOS Dev Happy Hour to Swift Sonic—has fueled his growth.Top Takeaways:🤝 Your community is your safety net If

86: Swipe the cat – Adam Lyttle Feb 25, 2026 3495 On the podcast, I talk with Adam Lyttle about his journey from web development to indie app success, the lessons learned from failure, and how creating apps with passion and a focus on viral trends can lead to unexpected growth. We also dive into the challenges of monetizing apps, transitioning to native development, and balancing creative projects with business goals.Top Takeaways:💡 Over

85: Helm – Hidde van der Ploeg and Pol Piella Feb 11, 2026 3179 On the podcast, I sit down with Pol and Hidde to discuss the frustrations developers face with App Store Connect, how they turned their own pain points into Helm, and why automating app launches and translations has become a game-changer for indie developers.Top Takeaways:💡 Build for the pain, not the platform Helm wasn’t born out of a market analysis — it came from frustration with App S

84: HabitKit – Sebastian Röhl Jan 28, 2026 2992 On the podcast, I talk with Sebastian about the power of building in public, how persistence pays off when growth is slow, and why focusing on user needs and iterative improvement can lead to unexpected success in indie app development.Top Takeaways:💡 Building in public isn’t a marketing trick — it’s a momentum engineSebastian didn’t have a marketing budget when he launched his first apps

83: NaadSadhana – Sandeep Ranade Jan 14, 2026 4642 On the podcast, I talk with Sandeep about how a frustrated student’s struggle inspired him to create NaadSadhana, a revolutionary AI-driven app that helps singers perfect their pitch in real time. We dive into how his journey—from Microsoft and Google engineer to Apple Design Award-winning musician—shows what happens when art and technology truly harmonize.Top Takeaways:🎵 Build for Passio

82: Annual Christmas Special – Jordan Morgan Dec 31, 2025 3971 On the podcast, I talk with Jordan about the power of seasonal business cycles, why refining your ad strategy can unlock growth, and how passion-driven apps can still find market fit without a huge marketing budget.Top Takeaways:🎯 Understand Your Seasonal Business Cycles Jordan's app, Elite Hoops, thrives during basketball season, with the bulk of revenue generated from October to March.

81: Word Tiles – Taiwo Omisore Dec 17, 2025 4045 On the podcast I talk with Taiwo about building games that are meant to be deleted, finding success by leaning into low retention instead of fighting it, and how a single unconventional idea led to Apple featuring his work and changing his career.Top Takeaways🎨 Creativity Can Beat the Odds The games industry is so well-established that at first glance it may seem almost useless to try to

80: Shotsy – Aja Beckett Dec 3, 2025 4273 On the podcast, I talk to Aja Beckett about the challenges of building for the community you belong to, the power of organic growth, the user feedback that helped shape the app, and the support gap for GLP-1 users.Top Takeaways: 🛠️ Build with Authenticity Aja’s journey from social anxiety to a GLP-1 tracking app started with solving her own problem. By deeply understanding her community's

79: Flighty – Ryan Jones Nov 19, 2025 1472 On the podcast, we talk with Ryan Jones about the power of product-driven growth, why traditional marketing strategies often fall short, and the challenges of acquiring users while staying focused on building great products. Top Takeaways: ✈️ Product is the growth engine Flighty doesn’t run ads or chase growth hacks. Instead, it builds features that users love enough to share. When the pr

78: The Art of Fauna - Klemens Strasser Apr 22, 2025 5387 Klemens Strasser joins the show to talk about his indie iOS game development career, winning an Apple Design Award, and how he built and launched his latest game The Art of Fauna. Video Version Watch the video version on YouTube Links & Show Notes Klemens on Bluesky Klemens on Mastodon Klemens on Twitter Klemens website The Art of Fauna Flexibits Ryan McLeod Vidit Bhargava Patter

77: AltStore - Riley Testut Feb 12, 2025 6315 Riley Testut joins the show to talk about his history in iOS emulators and the wild story behind the creation of AltStore, one of the first alternative app stores for iOS. Video Version Watch the video version on YouTube Links & Show Notes Riley on Mastodon Riley on Bluesky Riley on Twitter AltStore Delta Riley's personal website Shoot Around GBA4iOS Hot Tub announcement on The V

76: Christmas Special with Jordan Morgan Dec 23, 2024 5066 For our annual Christmas special, Jordan Morgan joins the show to talk life, indie careers, and an announcement on the future of Launched. Video Version Watch the video version on YouTube Links & Show Notes Swiftjective-C (Jordan's Blog) Jordan on Mastodon Jordan on Twitter A Best-in-Class iOS App Elite Hoops RevenueCat Superwall More Launched Youtube Channel Website - launch

75: Sean Allen Jul 10, 2024 2810 Live in Chicago at Deep Dish Swift 2024, prolific Youtuber Sean Allen joins the show to talk about building his successful iOS development focused Youtube channel and his recent indie app Creator View. Video episode on Youtube Links & Show Notes Sean on Twitter Sean on Mastodon Sean on Youtube Sean's iOS Dev Courses Storyboards vs Code (first iOS video Charlie ever watched) Podcas

74: Apple Vision Pro - Christian Selig & Devin Davies Feb 8, 2024 5113 Christian Selig & Devin Davies join the show for a special video episode about the launch of Apple Vision Pro and both developer's apps, Juno and Crouton, that released on day one of the brand new App Store. Video episode on Youtube Links & Show Notes Devin Davies Twitter Mastodon Threads Christian Selig Twitter Mastodon Threads Crouton Juno Spatial Noise (Charlie's visi

73: Christmas Special with Jordan Morgan Dec 29, 2023 4492 For our annual Christmas special, Jordan Morgan joins the show to talk life, indie careers, and an announcement on the future of Launched. Links & Show Notes Jordan on Mastodon Jordan on Twitter Swiftjective-C (Jordan's Blog) A Best-in-Class iOS App Dark Noise RevenueCat 🚀 Rocket Patrons Cameron McEfee More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Mastodon -

72: Bridges - Jonathan Ruiz Dec 13, 2023 3759 Jonathan Ruiz joins the show to talk about building and launching the link saving app Bridges. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Jonathan on Mastodon Bridges Relay FM Mark Fransen Swift Playgrounds Hacking with Swift 🚀 Rocket Patrons Cameron McEfee More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Mastodon - @Launched@mastodon.social Threads - @Launche

71: Mimestream - Neil Jhaveri Nov 28, 2023 6631 Neil Jhaveri joins the show to talk about building and launching the outstanding Mac email client Mimestream. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Support Launched ⭐️ Become a member to support the show and get ad-free episodes! Links & Show Notes Neil on Mastodon Mimestream Michael Simmons Flexibits Cabel Sasser Panic Fastmail 🚀 Rocket Patrons Cameron McEfee More Launched Website -

70: AppFigures - Ariel Michaeli Nov 14, 2023 6272 Ariel Michaeli, co-founder and CEO of AppFigures, joins the show to talk about his career and building and launching the popular mobile app intelligence and ASO service. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Support Launched ⭐️ Become a member to support the show and get ad-free episodes! Links & Show Notes Ariel on Twitter AppFigures Neil Patel Steve P. Young CB Insights 🚀 Rocket Patrons

69: TelemetryDeck - Lisa Figas & Daniel Jilg Nov 2, 2023 5012 Lisa Figas & Daniel Jilg join the show to talk about launching and building the privacy focused analytics service TelemetryDeck. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors Timing - Get 10% off your first bill using this link Links & Show Notes TelemetryDeck Lisa on Twitter Lisa on LinkedIn Daniel on Twitter Daniel on Mastodon Trent Reznor Meredith Whittaker Support Launched

68: Söka - Roddy Munro Oct 17, 2023 3340 Roddy Munro joins the show to talk about his career and launching the AI powered bucket list app Söka. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors Kolibri for SwiftUI Links & Show Notes Roddy on Mastodon Söka Classifier Ceramispace Söka Macstories Article Chris Wu Chris Vasselli Roddy on Substack Support Launched ⭐️ Become a member to support the show and get ad-free episodes!

67: Chronicling - Rebecca Owen Oct 3, 2023 4315 Rebecca Owen joins the show about launching her new event tracking app Chronicling. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors Happy Scale Links & Show Notes Rebecca on Mastodon Chronicling MATLAB Hacking with Swift Quantified self Data Jar Charty Shawn Hickman (Youtube Channel) Apple Frames Chronicling review on MacStories App: The Human Story (Documentary) Julia Evans Myke Hurl

66: Structured - Leo Mehlig Sep 19, 2023 4614 Leo Mehlig joins the show to talk about building and growing his day planner app Structured. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors Kaleidoscope - Coupon code "LAUNCHED" for a 10% discount on the first year. Links & Show Notes Leo on Mastodon Leo on Twitter Structured HelpKit Frederik Riedel one sec (App) Support Launched ⭐️ Become a member to support the show and get ad-f

65: 9to5Mac - Chance Miller Sep 5, 2023 5109 Chance Miller joins the show to talk about what it means to be Editor-in-Chief at 9to5Mac. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors Kaleidoscope - Coupon code "LAUNCHED" for a 10% discount on the first year. Links & Show Notes Chance on Twitter Chance on Mastodon Chance on Threads 9to5Mac The Verge's "on background" policy Chance's Vision Pro First Impressions Article Mark Gurm

64: Dark Noise - Charlie Chapman Jun 13, 2023 4629 Charlie Chapman joins(?) the show to talk about his app Dark Noise with guest host Stephen Hackett. Episode Sponsors Kaleidoscope - Coupon code "LAUNCHED" for a 10% discount on the first year. Links & Show Notes Charlie on Twitter Charlie on Mastodon Dark Noise MacStories story on Dark Noise Apple adds background sounds to iOS Astropad Camo (app) Dark Noise 3 update RevenueCat Su

63: Nihongo - Chris Vasselli May 30, 2023 6013 Chris Vasselli joins the show to talk about his Japanese dictionary study app Nihongo. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors RevenueCat Kaleidoscope - Coupon code "LAUNCHED" for a 10% discount on the first year. Links & Show Notes Chris on Twitter Chris on Mastodon Nihongo Nihongo Lessons Pipe Drop Ouya (console) Hacker News Nihongo Post Product Hunt Media Molecule Box Anki

62: Pok Pok - Melissa Cash May 16, 2023 3074 Melissa Cash, co-founder and CEO of Pok Pok, joins the show to discuss the award winning children's app company. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors RevenueCat Links & Show Notes Melissa on Twitter Pok Pok Snowman Ryan Cash Esther Huybreghts Mathijs Demaeght Montessori Holi Glennon Doyl Untammed (book) We Can Do Hard Things (podcast) Ryan Breslow Fundraising (book) Suppo

61: RevenueCat - Jacob Eiting (Live in Chicago) May 5, 2023 4416 At the first ever Launched Live at Deep Dish Swift in Chicago Charlie interviews Jacob Eiting, co-founder and CEO of RevenueCat. Episode Sponsors RevenueCat Links & Show Notes Jacob on Twitter RevenueCat Y Combinator Josh Tractors Theme Song RevenueCat Theme Song Pokémon Theme Song Support Launched ⭐️ Become a member to support the show and get ad-free episodes! 🚀 Rocket Patr

60: Petey - Hidde van der Ploeg Apr 18, 2023 3992 Hidde van der Ploeg joins the show to talk about creating the watchOS AI assistant app Petey. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors RevenueCat Links & Show Notes Hidde on Mastodon Hidde on Twitter Hidde's Apps Petey - AI Assistant 9to5Mac article about Petey Beta GoSquared Mike Matas Jasper Hauser Jordi Bruin Support Launched ⭐️ Become a member to support the show and get

59: forScore - Justin Bianco Apr 4, 2023 3929 Justin Bianco joins the show to talk about creating the popular sheet reader music app forScore. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors RevenueCat Remembering Alex Hay MacStories tribute to Alex Hay American Cancer Society Cancer Research UK Links & Show Notes Justin on Mastodon Justin's Website Mutopia Project IMSLP (International Music Score Library Project) Pedometer++

58: Tripsy - Rafael K. Streit Mar 21, 2023 4479 Rafael K. Streit joins the show to tell us his story about building and growing the outstanding travel planning app Tripsy. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors RevenueCat Links & Show Notes Rafael's Twitter Rafael on Mastodon Rafael's Website Tripsy Delphi Titanium SDK We Heart It (app) Maple Media Things by Cultured Code Panic Tapbots The Iconfactory Ulysses Reeder Paul S

57: Posture Pal - Jordi Bruin Mar 7, 2023 6274 Jordi Bruin joins the show to talk about his large library of iOS and macOS apps and his 2-2-2 approach to building apps quickly. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors RevenueCat Links & Show Notes Jordi's Twitter Jordi on Mastodon Jordi's Website Soosee App Navi App Forehead App Vivid App Posture Pal App Gumroad Ben Harraway Ben Harraway onstage at WWDC 2019 Noisy Book Navi

56: Christopher Lawley Feb 21, 2023 4104 Christopher Lawley joins the show to talk about his fantastic tech Youtube channel The Untitled Site. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors Sofa - Launched listeners get a 1 week free trial. Links & Show Notes Christopher on Mastodon Christophers's Twitter Christopher Lawley Youtube Channel The Untitled Site MagFlött Magnetic iPad Stand LAB22 (Sara Dietschy x Moment Stands)

55: Hand Mirror - Rafa Conde Feb 7, 2023 6605 Rafa joins the show to discuss his career and building the amazing Mac utility app Hand Mirror. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors 512 Pixels Links & Show Notes Rafa's Twitter Rafa on Mastodon Rafa's Website Mac OS X Snow Leopard first time boot up animation Sketch Break this Safe (Apple Watch Game) Tweet Thread of Along VHS Easter Egg The Verge article about Hand Mirror

54: Sofa - Shawn Hickman Jan 24, 2023 5175 Shawn Hickman joins the show to talk about building the downtime organizer app Sofa. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Episode Sponsors ImpressKit - Use offer code LAUNCHED at checkout for 25% off your first year. Links & Show Notes Shawn's Twitter Shawn on Mastodon Sofa Website Sofa Youtube Channel Apollo (app) Shawn's video about making Sofa's PressKit Apple Search Ads Sub Club Podcast

53: AI Profile Pic - Rony Fadel Jan 10, 2023 3787 Rony Fadel joins the show to talk about building AI Profile Pic and riding the generative AI wave. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Rony's Twitter AI Profile Pic Rony's Apps Mighty Playground AI Stable Diffusion DreamBooth Christian Selig Support Launched ⭐️ Become a member to support the show and get ad-free episodes! More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter

52: Christmas Special with Jordan Morgan Dec 20, 2022 6408 Jordan Morgan joins the show for the 2nd annual Launched Christmas Special! 🎄 We catch up on our indie lives over the last year, thoughts on sponsorships, Jordan's secret project, subscriptions, and of course... Twitter. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Jordan's Twitter Jordan's Mastodon A Best-in-Class iOS App (Book Series) Last year's Launched Christmas Special Deep Di

51: Crouton - Devin Davies Dec 13, 2022 3375 Devin Davies joins the show to talk about building his excellent recipe app Crouton. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Devin's Twitter Devin's Mastodon Crouton Two Minute Noodles (Devin's Blog) Daniel Gauthier Ryan Ashcraft Kyle Hughes More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Mastodon - @Launched@mastodon.social

50: Runestone - Simon Støvring Nov 29, 2022 3574 Simon Støvring joins the show to talk about his career and prolific indie app catalogue including Scriptable, Data Jar, Jayson, and Runestone. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Simon's Twitter Simon on Mastodon Personal website Scriptable Data Jar Jayson Runestone (App) Runestone (Open Source Project) Shape Toolbox Pro Alex Hay on Launched Mark Seemann Mark Seemann (blog)

49: Up Ahead - Daniel Gauthier Nov 15, 2022 5951 Daniel Gauthier joins the show to talk about his delightful countdown app Up Ahead. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Daniel's Twitter Up Ahead Letterpress Shoebox Daniel's "Going indie" blog series Oh Bother Tweet thread about future plans Daniel's Up Ahead announcement tweet Brian Mueller (creator of CARROT Weather Mustafa (creator of Tasks) More Launched Website -

48: FoodNoms - Ryan Ashcraft Nov 1, 2022 2843 Ryan Ashcraft joins the show to talk about his fantastic food tracking app FoodNoms. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Ryan's Twitter FoodNoms Amplitude MyFitnessPal Plausible Tweet showing FoodNoms scanning On Launching Your Indie App (Jordan Morgan blog post) Spenser Skates More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

47: Pestle - Will Bishop Oct 18, 2022 3097 Will Bishop joins the show to talk about his cooking app Pestle. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Will's Twitter Pestle Chirp Penbook Christian Selig Steve Troughton-Smith Emmanuel Crouvisier More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

46: The iOS App Icon Book - Michael Flarup Oct 4, 2022 5537 Michael Flarup joins the show to talk about his multifaceted design career and the creation and launch of the amazing book celebrating the art form of iOS app icons. Edited by Jonathan Ruiz Links & Show Notes Michael's Twitter Michael's personal website The iOS App Icon Book Northplay Charlie post with early Launched artwork sketches Launching Outside (bts video) Thermodo Kickstar

45: Timery - Joe Hribar May 24, 2022 4126 Joe Hribar joins the show to talk about his fascinating career building touchscreen graphics for live television broadcasts and creating the beloved iOS time tracking app Timery. Links & Show Notes Joe's Twitter Timery Partly Sunny Severence: Defiant Jazz Playlist (Apple Music) Kathy Campbell More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

44: Drafts - Greg Pierce May 10, 2022 3394 Greg Pierce joins the show to talk about his career and the 10 year journey of the amazing notes app Drafts. Links & Show Notes Greg's Twitter Drafts Agile Tortoise Mike Doughty More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

43: Obscura - Ben McCarthy Apr 26, 2022 3820 Ben McCarthy joins the show to talk about building the outstanding pro camera app Obscura. Links & Show Notes Ben's Twitter Obscura 3 We gave our app away for free. What happened next will amaze you. Alex Cox Matthew Bischoff Ricky Mondello More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

42: MaskerAid - Casey Liss Apr 5, 2022 5152 Casey Liss joins the show to discuss his new app MaskerAid along with his career in software development and podcasting. Links & Show Notes Casey's Twitter MaskerAid Announcement MaskerAid (App Store) Capability Maturity Model .NET Remoting Casey's first tweet about ATP MFMessageComposeViewController F%@#ing Block Syntax LINQ (Language Integrated Query Ish Shabazz Becky Hansmeyer C

41: Fantastical - Michael Simmons Mar 22, 2022 5150 Michael Simmons joins the show to talk about co-founding Flexibits and creating the wonderful calendar app Fantastical and contacts app Cardhop. Links & Show Notes Michael's Twitter Fantastical Cardhop Flexibits Things by Cultured Code Ambrosia Software Panic More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

40: CardPointers - Emmanuel Crouvisier Mar 8, 2022 3706 Emmanuel Crouvisier joins the show to talk about creating and growing the credit card rewards tracking app CardPointers. Links & Show Notes Emmanuel's Twitter CardPointers RevenueCat Curtis Herbert Christian Selig Jordi Bruin Soosee (App) More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

39: Sticker Doodle - Chad Etzel Feb 22, 2022 5547 Chad Etzel joins the show to talk about his career, time at Apple, and creation of the iMessage sticker app Sticker Doodle. Links & Show Notes Chad's Twitter VTech PreComputer 1000 Y Combinator Chad's WWDC Video Zach Freedman Stuff Made Here I Like to Make Stuff Stephen Hawes (Steven the Robot) Mustafa More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/Lau

38: Camo - Aidan Fitzpatrick Jan 25, 2022 4132 Aidan Fitzpatrick joins the show to talk about his career, founding the app studio Reincubate, and launching the excellent webcam app Camo. Links & Show Notes Aidan's Twitter Reincubate Camo Reincubate wins Queen's Award Christian Selig Chad Etzel Astropad David Cramer Panic Cabel Sasser More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

37: Orbit - Malin Sundberg & Kai Dombrowski Jan 11, 2022 5061 Malin & Kai join the show to talk about their careers and building their excellent time based invoicing app Orbit for Mac and iOS! Links & Show Notes Malin's Twitter Kai's Twitter Orbit Cup of Tech (podcast) Marco Arment Things 3 Procreate Kara Swisher Panic General Magic (documentary) More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

36: Christmas Special with Jordan Morgan Dec 25, 2021 4957 For the the 1st (annual?) Launched Christmas Special 🎄 Jordan Morgan joins the show to talk about the launch of his "Best-in-Class iOS App Book Series" his experiments with marketing. Links & Show Notes Jordan's Twitter Joe Birch Compose Academy Josh Comeau Adam Wathan The Best-in-Class Book Beta Launch (blog post) The Early Access Retrospective (blog post) Sarun More Launched

35: Halide - Sebastiaan de With & Ben Sandofsky Dec 21, 2021 4434 Sebastiaan de With & Ben Sandofsky join to show to talk about building the outstanding camera app Halide. Links & Show Notes Sebastiaan's Twitter Ben's Twitter Halide (app) Spectre (app) Lux Blog Halide Mark II Sommer Panage Linda Dong Serenity Caldwell Jamie Zawinski Joel Spolsky Peter Norvig More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/Launched

34: Flighty - Ryan Jones Dec 7, 2021 4096 Ryan Jones joins the show to talk about becoming an iOS app entrepreneur and founding the fantastic flight tracking app Flighty. Links & Show Notes Ryan Twitter Flighty Pttrns (design inspiration) Mobbin (design inspiration) Van Westendorp's Price Sensitivity Meter Ryan's interview on Sub Club Loren Brichter John Gruber Marco Arment Transit App Github Mobile App Deliveries App Mo

33: Happy Scale - Russ Shanahan Nov 9, 2021 3230 Launched is back! Russ Shanahan joins the show to talk about his iOS app health tracking app Happy Scale. Links & Show Notes Russ on Twitter Happy Scale Indie Beginnings Podcast Russ' Inspirations Daniel Gautier Kushagra Agarwal Curtis Herbert Kaya Thomas Rogue Amoeba Panic Astro More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

Summer Break May 18, 2021 65 Launched is taking a break for the summer. See you next fall! Links & Show Notes Charlie's app Dark Noise More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM

32: Overcast - Marco Arment May 4, 2021 7327 Marco Arment joins the show to talk about his indie iOS developer career from Instapaper to The Magazine to Overcast... with a few fun rabbit trails into podcasting itself! Links & Show Notes Marco on Twitter Marco's Blog Overcast ATP (Accidental Tech Podcast) Under the Radar Podcast The Magazine (Archive) Instapaper tumblr Original Instapaper Launch Post Brent Simmons Inessential

31: Fastlane - Josh Holtz Apr 20, 2021 4574 Josh Holtz joins the show to talk about what it's like being lead maintainer of Fastlane, and joining the iOS indie dev community with An Otter RSS Reader and ConnectKit. Links & Show Notes Josh on Twitter joshholtz.com RokkinCat Fastlane ConnectKit An Otter RSS Indie Dev Monday Michael Tigas Focused Work: Focus Timer More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM

30: Astropad - Matt Ronge Mar 30, 2021 4826 Matt Ronge joins the show to talk about co-founding Astro HQ, building Astropad and Luna Display, and dealing with fallout of being sherlocked by Apple. Links & Show Notes Matt on Twitter Astropad Luna Display What to Do When You Get Sherlocked by Apple (blog post) Luna Display Kickstarter Project Blue (Astropad on Windows Michael Fogleman Noel Berry Peter Steinberger Georg Petschn

29: Blackbox - Ryan McLeod Mar 16, 2021 3095 Ryan McLeod joins the show to talk about creating the Apple Design Award winning iOS game Blackbox. Links & Show Notes Ryan on Twitter Blackbox Gus Callahan Apple Design Award Unboxing Video (Majd from Darkroom) Designing for the command line - Amanda Pinsker @beesandbombs Blackbox Video Julian Clark More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/Launc

28: AirBuddy - Gui Rambo Mar 2, 2021 4208 Gui Rambo joins the show to talk about his awesome Mac app AirBuddy and his journey as a software spelunker to 9to5Mac writer. Links & Show Notes Gui on Twitter AirBuddy ChibiStudio 9to5Mac StackTrace Podcast Mark Rober Gui's Blog More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

27: Relay FM - Stephen Hackett Feb 16, 2021 4630 Stephen Hackett joins the show to talk about starting his blog 512 Pixels and co-founding the Relay FM podcast network. Links & Show Notes Stephen on Twitter 512 Pixels Relay FM Sara Dietschy Tyler Stalman More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

26: Hacking with Swift - Paul Hudson Feb 2, 2021 4846 Paul Hudson joins the show to tell us his origin story that led to running one of the best Swift learning resources in Hacking with Swift. Links & Show Notes Paul on Twitter Hacking with Swift Tom Cruise Screaming Trailer Slack DVD (by Jordan Singer) Diversity in Swift Hacking with Swift Live SpecialEffect Kathy Sierra Creating Passionate Users Head First Book Series More Launche

25: Dilims - Eliz Kılıç Jan 19, 2021 2065 Eliz Kılıç joins the show to talk about her wonderful timezone app Dilims. Links & Show Notes Eliz on Twitter Dilims James Thomson Eliz's Personal Site More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

24: Widgetsmith - David Smith Jan 5, 2021 5250 David Smith joins the show to talk the wildly popular Widgetsmith and his career as an indie developer. Links & Show Notes David on Twitter Widgetsmith Watchsmith David's Apps Under the Radar (podcast) TikTok Video of Widgetsmith Chris Liscio Loren Brichter More Launched Website - launchedfm.com Twitter - @LaunchedFM Reddit - /r/LaunchedFM

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