The App Store Data Problems Indie Developers Learn the Hard Way
App Store Connect shows a download but RevenueCat shows no customer? A pending report isn't a zero. The data mix-ups that make indie app analytics look broken.
Business
Apps and rentals are both small businesses. These entries cover the numbers and the lessons from running them alongside a full-time job.
5 entries ~24 min of reading
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Sep 20, 2026
2026 5 entries
What 47,000 App Store Impressions Taught Me About Conversion
Seven months of daily App Store data across 12 apps shows a 46x gap between my best- and worst-converting listing — and it is not the app people assume.
The Three Playbooks Behind My App Workflow
A small app usually needs more than code. These are the three playbooks I use to move from an idea to a released, measurable product.
The Small-App Advantage in 2026: Relevance Beats Reach
Small apps do not need to reach everyone. They need to reach the right person at the exact moment a problem becomes urgent.
Pushing More Apps, Learning Ads, and Making Real Progress
What a solo developer learned from shipping more apps and learning distribution: why shipping isn't the finish line, and what early ads and growth data showed.
