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DNS Optimizer

DNS Changer & Benchmarking App for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
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Problem
Users manually configure DNS settings or rely on default ISP DNS servers, leading to slow browsing speeds, security vulnerabilities, and lack of privacy.
Solution
A macOS/iOS app enabling users to automatically benchmark and switch to the fastest, most secure DNS servers, with examples like Cloudflare, Google DNS, and OpenDNS.
Customers
IT professionals, network administrators, developers, and privacy-conscious individuals seeking optimized internet performance.
Unique Features
Real-time DNS server benchmarking, one-click switching, Apple ecosystem integration, and privacy-focused DNS options (e.g., encrypted DNS protocols).
User Comments
Improved browsing speed instantly noticed
Easy interface for non-tech users
Reliable security features
Seamless cross-device sync
Effective for streaming/gaming
Traction
Launched in 2023, featured on ProductHunt with 500+ upvotes, 4.8/5 App Store rating, and 10K+ downloads (estimated from reviews).
Market Size
The global DNS service market is projected to reach $4.8 billion by 2027 (MarketsandMarkets, 2023).

Apple App Store

Find apps & games for iPhone, iPad, Mac & more — on the web
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Problem
Users previously relied on a generic redirect page when browsing the App Store via the web, which prevented them from exploring device-specific apps (iPhone, iPad, Mac, etc.) and hindered app discovery.
Solution
A web-based App Store platform that enables users to browse full-fledged device-specific app libraries (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision, etc.) directly in browsers, replicating the native App Store experience.
Customers
Apple device owners (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro users), developers promoting apps, and tech enthusiasts researching apps before installation.
Unique Features
Dedicated web pages for each Apple device category, cross-device app discovery, and browser-based access without requiring native apps.
User Comments
Simplifies app browsing on non-Apple devices
Useful for sharing app links via browsers
Enhances app research for specific devices
Lacks advanced filtering compared to native apps
Load times occasionally slow
Traction
Part of Apple’s ecosystem with over 1.5 billion active devices worldwide and $85.2 billion App Store developer earnings in 2023 (Apple official data).
Market Size
The global mobile app market reached $420 billion in 2022 (Statista) with Apple capturing 30-35% revenue share via the App Store.

iA Presenter for iPhone and iPad

Markdown-based Presentation App for iPhone & iPad
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Problem
Users create presentations with traditional slide editors (e.g., PowerPoint, Keynote), spending excessive time adjusting layouts and formatting, leading to inefficiency and distraction from content focus.
Solution
A markdown-based presentation app enabling users to draft, edit, and present slides seamlessly on iPhone/iPad. Features include typographic automation, real-time previews, and cross-device compatibility. Focus on content via markdown, eliminating manual design tweaks.
Customers
Marketers, entrepreneurs, educators, and professionals needing to create concise, visually clean presentations efficiently on mobile devices.
Unique Features
Markdown-driven workflow with automatic typographic precision, distraction-free editing, and seamless iPhone/iPad integration. Adapts layouts to any screen without manual adjustments.
User Comments
Saves time vs. traditional tools
Clean, professional output
Intuitive markdown interface
Ideal for mobile-first workflows
Limited customization compared to desktop apps
Traction
Launched April 2023, featured on ProductHunt (#1 Product of the Day). Over 45,000 users as of 2024. Part of iA’s established product suite (iA Writer has 5M+ users). Pricing: $49.99 one-time purchase.
Market Size
The global presentation software market is valued at $12.33 billion in 2024 (Statista), with mobile-first solutions gaining traction as remote work grows.

Habits for Mac

Sync your habit tracking progress across Mac and iPhone
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Problem
Users track daily habits on iPhone and iPad but cannot sync progress with their Mac, leading to fragmented tracking and reduced consistency.
Solution
A macOS habit-tracking app enabling users to sync progress across Mac, iPhone, and iPad via iCloud, offering a unified interface for creating, monitoring, and maintaining habits.
Customers
Professionals, students, freelancers, and individuals focused on self-improvement, productivity, and building routines within the Apple ecosystem.
Unique Features
Seamless iCloud sync across all Apple devices, minimalist design, progress visualization, and macOS-native integration with reminders and notifications.
User Comments
Seamless cross-device syncing
Intuitive and distraction-free design
Motivational progress insights
Perfect for Apple ecosystem users
Essential for habit consistency
Traction
New macOS launch (2024) complements existing iOS app with 10K+ downloads; featured on ProductHunt with 500+ upvotes and 100+ reviews praising integration.
Market Size
The global habit-tracking app market is projected to reach $1.2 billion by 2027, driven by rising demand for personal productivity tools (Source: Market Research Future).

it Toolbox

Suite of native apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac & Apple Watch
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Problem
Users are managing day-to-day tasks using multiple apps, which leads to inefficiencies and complications in seamlessly transitioning between tasks. The drawbacks include the hassle of switching apps and the lack of a unified system to manage tasks, accounts, and creative projects.
Solution
it Toolbox is a suite of native apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch that consolidates Doneit, Accountit, and Creativit apps into a single subscription service, offering users a comprehensive solution to manage daily tasks, finances, and creative projects.
Customers
Users of Apple devices looking for an integrated platform to manage personal tasks, finances, and creative projects efficiently.
Unique Features
Integration of multiple functional apps into a single suite, catered specifically to the Apple ecosystem.
User Comments
There is not enough information provided to summarize user comments.
Traction
There is not enough information provided to summarize the product's traction.
Market Size
The app productivity and management market was estimated to be worth billions, with the exact size depending on the specific segments (task management, personal finance, creativity tools) it Toolbox targets.

iPhone mobile app builder

The fastest way to create iOS apps without coding
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Problem
Users need to create native iOS apps but lack coding skills, requiring hiring developers or using complex tools. Time-consuming, expensive, and inaccessible to non-technical users.
Solution
A no-code iOS app builder platform that converts websites into native apps or builds from scratch. Users can customize designs, integrate features, and deploy directly to the App Store. Convert websites to native iOS apps without coding.
Customers
Small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers seeking affordable mobile apps without technical expertise.
Unique Features
Instant conversion of websites to iOS apps, pre-built templates, App Store deployment support, and drag-and-drop customization.
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with 1,300+ upvotes and 150+ reviews. Specific revenue or user numbers undisclosed.
Market Size
The global no-code development platform market is projected to reach $45 billion by 2028 (CAGR 31.1%), driven by SMB demand for app development.

Tap to Pay on iPhone on the Helcim app

Accept contactless payments with just an iPhone
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Problem
Merchants face challenges in accepting contactless payments using traditional methods, which often involve dedicated hardware terminals or complex setups.
Solution
An iPhone app called Helcim enables merchants to accept all contactless payments, including cards, Apple Pay, and digital wallets, using only their iPhone. This eliminates the need for additional hardware and offers a secure and convenient way for in-person payments.
Customers
Merchants and business owners looking for a seamless and hardware-free solution to accept contactless payments in person.
Unique Features
Offers the ability to accept all contactless payments on iPhone without the need for additional hardware, providing a secure and convenient solution for in-person transactions.
User Comments
Simplified and secure payment solution
Convenient and easy to use for in-person transactions
Eliminates the need for additional hardware terminals
Traction
Helcim's Tap to Pay on iPhone feature has gained significant traction with positive user feedback, indicating growing adoption and usability.
Market Size
The global mobile payment market size is projected to reach $4.3 trillion by 2024, driven by the increasing adoption of digital payment solutions and the shift towards contactless transactions.

Block Apps & Focus Timer: Lock My Apps

Block apps and set focus timers to help iPhone addiction.
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Problem
Users struggle to cut down iPhone screen time and stay focused on important tasks.
Drawbacks of the old situation: Lack of tools to limit app usage leading to distractions and decreased productivity.
Solution
An iOS app that allows users to block apps and set focus timers to aid in reducing iPhone addiction and improving productivity.
Core features: Ability to block specific apps, set custom timers to lock apps, track app usage, and improve focus.
Customers
Students, professionals, and individuals looking to manage iPhone screen time and increase productivity.
Occupation or specific position: Students, remote workers, professionals in tech-centric roles.
Unique Features
Customizable app blocking and timer settings, app usage tracking, and focus improvement tools.
The ability to set specific timers for different apps to aid in time management and reduce distractions.
User Comments
Helped me limit social media usage and increase study time.
Convenient and effective for controlling app access during work hours.
Great for breaking phone addiction habits.
Simple interface and intuitive to use.
Improved my productivity significantly.
Traction
Over 10,000 downloads on the App Store.
Featured on ProductHunt with positive user reviews and ratings.
Constant updates with new features and improvements for enhanced user experience.
Market Size
Global market for digital wellness apps was valued at $3.5 billion in 2020.
The mobile app usage tracking market is expected to show a CAGR of 14.45% from 2021 to 2026.

App Store on the Web

Browse the App Store on any device
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Problem
Users previously needed Apple devices to access the App Store, restricting access to app discovery and research for non-Apple users.
Solution
A web-based dashboard where users can browse App Store categories, recommendations, and app details from any browser (e.g., Windows PC), enabling exploration of Apple’s ecosystem without device restrictions.
Customers
Windows PC users, non-Apple device owners researching apps, and existing Apple users seeking cross-platform accessibility.
Unique Features
First web interface for Apple’s App Store, allowing access without Apple hardware, though downloads remain device-bound.
User Comments
Convenient for app research on non-Apple devices; lacks download functionality; useful for pre-purchase exploration; enhances Apple ecosystem visibility; limited utility without direct downloads.
Traction
Part of Apple’s ecosystem with 1.8B+ active devices; specific web version metrics undisclosed, but App Store generated $70B+ developer payouts in 2022.
Market Size
Global mobile app market revenue was $228.98 billion in 2023, driven by app store growth.

VidMerger: AI Video Editor App on iPhone

Best App to Combine Videos on iPhone Together Side by Side
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Problem
Users struggle with combining videos on iPhone manually
Lack of audio adjustment capabilities, video resizing, HD 4K saving options, and text/emoji adding features
Solution
A mobile app called VidMerger
Users can combine clips, adjust audio levels, resize videos automatically, save in HD 4K, add text and emojis
Core features include stitching clips, adjusting audio levels, automatic video resizing, HD 4K saving, and adding text and emojis
Customers
Content creators, social media influencers, video editors
Specifically, video editors, marketing professionals, and social media managers
Unique Features
Automatic resizing of videos, HD 4K saving option, text and emoji addition
Enhanced audio adjustment capabilities
Focus on user-friendly video editing experience on iPhone
User Comments
Easy-to-use interface for video editing
Great audio adjustment options
High-quality video output in 4K
Convenient text and emoji adding feature
Good value for the editing tools provided
Traction
Over 100k downloads on the App Store
Positive user ratings averaging 4.5 stars
Regular updates with new features and improvements
Market Size
The global video editing software market was valued at approximately $909.2 million in 2020