
Launched by RevenueCat
Host Charlie Chapman interviews app developers and other creators about their experiences releasing their creations out into the world.
Episodes
93: Stuff — Austin Blake
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Neil Jhaveri joins the show to talk about building and launching the outstanding Mac email client Mimestream.
Edited by
Jonathan Ruiz
Support Launched
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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
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
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Links & Show Notes
Ariel on Twitter
AppFigures
Neil Patel
Steve P. Young
CB Insights
🚀 Rocket Patrons
69: TelemetryDeck - Lisa Figas & Daniel Jilg
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
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
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67: Chronicling - Rebecca Owen
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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59: forScore - Justin Bianco
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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More Launched
Website - launchedfm.com
Twitter
52: Christmas Special with Jordan Morgan
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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27: Relay FM - Stephen Hackett
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
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26: Hacking with Swift - Paul Hudson
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
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25: Dilims - Eliz Kılıç
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
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24: Widgetsmith - David Smith
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
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23: Capsicum - Ish ShaBazz
Ish Shabazz joins the show to talk about his iOS developer origin story and launching his daily-planning app Capsicum.
Links & Show Notes
Ish on Twitter
Capsicum
app: the human story (Documentary)
How To Be An Antiracist (Book)
Novall Swift
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22: Castro - Oisín Prendiville
Oisín Prendiville joins the show to talk about launching and growing the fantastic podcast app Castro.
Links & Show Notes
Oisín on Twitter
Castro
Tokens 2
NativeConnect
Tiny
John Ryan
Pádraig
Cabel Sasser
Steven Frank
Panic
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21: Darkroom - Majd Taby
Majd Taby joins the show to talk about the launch and growth of his Apple Design Award winning app Darkroom as well as writing and publishing the book Displaced: Stories from the Syrian Diaspora.
Links & Show Notes
Majd on Twitter
Darkroom
Displaced: Stories from the Syrian Diaspora
Majd "Apple Design Award Unboxing" video
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20: CARROT Weather - Brian Mueller
Brian Mueller joins the show to talk about CARROT Weather and his suite of other apps sharing the maniacal AI.
Links & Show Notes
Brian on Twitter
CARROT apps
Marco Arment
David Smith
Curtis Herbert
Christian Selig
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Back to School Break
I'm taking a short break from Launched this month as my kids and wife start up the school year.
Links & Show Notes
Indie Dev Monday
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19: Pennant - Tyler Hillsman
Tyler Hillsman joins the show to talk about his sports standings app Pennant.
Links & Show Notes
Tyler on Twitter
Pennant
Outdoorsy
Jordan Morgan
Josh Holtz
Shihab Mehboob
Nathan Lawrence
Sam Gold
Christian Selig
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18: Dark Noise 2 & Spend Stack 1.2 with Jordan Morgan
After releasing his big Dark Noise 2 update, Charlie takes a little break and hangs out with Jordan Morgan, who recently released Spend Stack 1.2, to talk about launching and marketing a major update to an existing app on the store.
Links & Show Notes
Spend Stack 1.2
Dark Noise 2
Jordan on Twitter
A Best in Class iOS App (post)
Christopher McQuarrie advice on 'Breaking In'
Daniel G
17: Say Their Names - Franck Ndame
Franck Ndame joins the show to talk about starting the Say Their Names open source project.
Links & Show Notes
Franck on Twitter
Say Their Names
Semicolomn
Iddris Sandu
Meng To
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16: Tasks - Mustafa
Mustafa joins the show to talk about the launch of his new project management app Tasks.
Links & Show Notes
Mustafa on Twitter
Tasks
Telegram
Siddharth
Vidit Bhargava
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