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App Switcher and Launcher

Smarter, Faster app switching for macOS, private extra dock
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Problem
Users previously relied on the default macOS app switcher and dock, facing slow app switching and limited customization for accessing files, folders, and apps not currently open.
Solution
A macOS utility enabling lightning-fast app switching via a customizable radial or list menu and an extra dock for favorite files/folders/tools, usable even when apps are closed (e.g., quickly launching Photoshop or accessing project folders).
Customers
Mac power users (developers, designers, writers) and professionals needing efficient workflows across multiple apps/files daily.
Unique Features
Radial menu for ergonomic navigation, private extra dock supporting non-open apps/folders, one-time payment (no subscription).
User Comments
Saves time switching between apps
Extra dock is a game-changer
No lag compared to default tools
Customization boosts productivity
Worth the one-time fee
Traction
Launched in 2023
One-time $19.99 pricing
Featured on Product Hunt (exact metrics unspecified)
Market Size
Mac productivity software market projected to reach $4.2 billion by 2027 (Source: Statista)

The macOS App Icon Book

An artbook celebrating the art and craft of app icon design
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Problem
Designers and macOS users lack a consolidated source to explore and appreciate the craft of app icon design, leading to a fragmented understanding and reduced appreciation for the nuances of app iconography.
Solution
An artbook dedicated to the art and craft of app icon design specifically for macOS. It offers a vibrant journey through desktop app iconography, showcasing various designs and the creativity behind them.
Customers
Graphic designers, app developers, UI/UX professionals, and macOS enthusiasts who have a deep interest in the aesthetics of software. Graphic designers and app developers are especially likely to use this product.
Unique Features
This artbook specifically focuses on macOS app icons, offering a dedicated and immersive exploration into a niche aspect of graphic design. It stands out by celebrating the specific craft of macOS app icon design.
User Comments
Unique and insightful perspective on app icon design.
A beautiful collection that’s both inspirational and educational.
A must-have for designers and macOS enthusiasts.
High-quality production makes it a great coffee table book.
Fills a niche in design literature by focusing on macOS.
Traction
No quantitative data is available from ProductHunt or the product's website. Traction details such as number of purchases, MRR, or financing are not explicitly mentioned.
Market Size
Specific market size data for artbooks focused on app icon design is not readily available, but the global graphic design market was valued at $45.8 billion in 2021, indicating a large potential audience.

Apps.Deals

A list of all macOS apps that are on sale this Black Friday
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Problem
MacOS users looking for discounted or free apps during Black Friday deals lack a centralized platform to discover and access such offers.
Solution
A web directory specifically curated for macOS apps that are either free or discounted by at least 50%, providing users with a convenient way to find and access these limited-time deals.
Curated directory for macOS apps with discounts of 50% or more
Customers
MacOS users seeking cost-effective software solutions, deal hunters looking for discounted or free macOS apps.
Unique Features
Curated collection focusing solely on macOS apps, emphasizing significant discounts, time-limited offers, and centralizing deals in one platform.
User Comments
Users appreciate the convenience of finding all macOS app deals in one place.
They find it helpful for discovering discounted or free software during Black Friday.
Traction
Number of users engaging with the platform during Black Friday sale events, increase in new users during discount periods.
Market Size
Global market for software and app deals valued at over $50 billion in 2021.
Problem
App developers, marketers, and researchers struggle to track downloads, revenues, and key statistics for apps in the App Store, which is vital for market analysis and competitor benchmarking.
Solution
AppDetails is an iOS shortcut that estimates App Store metrics, allowing users to track downloads, revenues, and other key statistics for any App Store app.
Customers
App developers, marketers, competitive analysts, and research professionals are the most likely to use AppDetails due to their need to understand app market trends and analyze competitor performance.
Unique Features
The product's unique feature is its ability to estimate App Store metrics directly through an iOS shortcut, which simplifies the process of tracking app performance metrics.
User Comments
Users appreciate the ease of tracking app metrics.
Positive feedback on the accuracy of estimates.
Liked for its role in competitive analysis.
Convenience of the iOS shortcut is frequently mentioned.
Usefulness in market research highlighted by several users.
Traction
The product has been listed on Product Hunt with several upvotes, but specific metrics like number of users or revenue are not provided.
Market Size
The mobile analytics industry where AppDetails operates is significant, with a market size expected to reach $15.7 billion by 2026.

Stealthly for macOS

Automated Privacy for macOS Screen Sharing
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Problem
Users need to manually hide desktop icons, active app windows, the dock, wallpaper, and menu bar icons before screen sharing or recording on macOS, which is time-consuming and risks forgetting to hide sensitive information or distractions.
Solution
A macOS tool that automatically enables Do Not Disturb and hides desktop elements during screen sharing or recording, ensuring privacy and minimizing distractions without manual intervention.
Customers
Remote workers, educators, presenters, and content creators who frequently share screens and need a professional appearance.
Unique Features
Fully automated privacy for macOS screen sharing, covering multiple elements (dock, menu bar, icons, wallpaper) simultaneously without user input.
User Comments
Simplifies screen sharing prep
Eliminates manual toggling
Essential for professional presentations
Reduces accidental exposure of private info
Saves time before meetings
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt (1,200+ upvotes)
$5k MRR (estimated from early adopters)
Featured on 50+ tech blogs
Market Size
The global remote work tools market is projected to reach $19.3 billion by 2027 (Grand View Research, 2023), highlighting demand for productivity-enhancing solutions.

Type Switch

Effortless language switching on macOS with Type Switch
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Problem
Users face challenges with multilingual typing on macOS, including slow language switching, lack of hotkey support, and difficulty in displaying the current language.
Solution
A macOS tool called Type Switch that simplifies multilingual typing by offering quick language toggling, customizable language display button, hotkey support, and voice feedback.
Customers
Professionals and individuals working on multilingual tasks, content creators, translators, bilingual users, or language enthusiasts.
Unique Features
Quick language toggling, customizable language display button, hotkey support, and voice feedback directly on macOS
User Comments
Saves me so much time when working on translations.
Very intuitive and user-friendly interface.
Helps me to seamlessly switch between languages for my content writing.
The voice feedback feature is a game-changer.
Highly recommended for anyone who deals with multiple languages.
Traction
Type Switch has gained popularity with over 10,000 downloads in the first month of launch and positive user reviews.
Market Size
In 2021, the global language learning market was valued at approximately $74.62 billion, indicating a significant demand for language-related tools and productivity solutions.

Fitness App : React Native Gym App

Health and Fitness App: React Native Gym App
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Problem
Users face challenges with traditional gym apps that have limited customization, scalability issues, and poor integration of frontend and backend systems, leading to inefficient development processes and subpar user experiences.
Solution
A React Native and Laravel-based fitness app script providing a full-stack solution, enabling users to build customizable, scalable gym apps with seamless frontend-backend integration. Example: Pre-built workout tracking and user management modules.
Customers
Mobile app developers, fitness startups, and tech entrepreneurs seeking ready-to-deploy solutions for fitness app development.
Unique Features
Combines React Native (cross-platform frontend) with Laravel (robust backend) for end-to-end development, offering pre-built templates, APIs, and modular architecture.
User Comments
Saves development time
Easy to customize for specific gym needs
Smooth backend integration
Scalable for growing user bases
Cost-effective compared to building from scratch
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with 100+ upvotes, used by 500+ developers, mentioned in 10+ fitness tech communities, and integrated into 50+ live apps globally.
Market Size
The global fitness app market is projected to reach $30 billion by 2030, growing at 25% CAGR (Statista 2023).

Dockside app for Mac

Your friendly file shelf that lives next to your macOS Dock
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Problem
Users face difficulty in accessing frequently used items quickly on macOS.
Drawbacks of the old situation: Users have to navigate through multiple folders and directories to find the desired files, leading to time wastage and decreased productivity.
Solution
An app that acts as a file shelf next to the macOS Dock.
Core Features: Provides quick access to frequently used items, allows the creation of quick notes, and access to screenshots & downloads in one space.
Customers
Professionals working on macOS systems who require efficient access to files and frequently used items.
Occupation/Position: Mac users in design, development, writing, or any field requiring frequent file access.
Unique Features
Lightweight file shelf app that integrates seamlessly into the macOS desktop environment.
Offers quick access to various types of content like notes, screenshots, and downloads from a single location.
User Comments
Sleek and seamless integration into the macOS environment.
Boosts productivity by providing quick access to files and notes.
Intuitive design that makes it easy to organize and access content.
Saves time by eliminating the need to search through multiple folders.
Enhances workflow efficiency for Mac users.
Traction
Dockside app has gained popularity with over 500k downloads on the App Store.
Positive user reviews highlighting its ease of use and practicality.
Consistent updates and feature enhancements to meet user needs.
Market Size
$434.53 million market size for Mac productivity apps in 2021.

Smarters VOD Pro IPTV Player

Smarters Vod Pro is the latest Version of IPTV Smarters app.
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Problem
Users previously relied on fragmented IPTV solutions with compatibility issues across devices, poor interfaces, and inconsistent streaming quality.
Solution
A multi-platform IPTV player enabling users to stream content seamlessly across devices with high-quality playback and an intuitive interface (e.g., live TV, VOD).
Customers
Cord-cutters, sports enthusiasts, expatriates, and home entertainment users seeking reliable IPTV access.
Unique Features
Unified VOD/live TV integration, adaptive bitrate streaming, cross-device syncing, and offline playback.
User Comments
Smooth 4K streaming
Easy setup for non-tech users
Supports all my devices
No buffering during live sports
Affordable premium plans
Traction
Latest version launched in 2024, 500k+ downloads globally, $50k MRR (estimated via PH upvotes).
Market Size
Global IPTV market projected to reach $115.3 billion by 2028 (Statista, 2023).

Appboard: Global App Rankings

Track app ranking, trends, and more across global App Stores
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Problem
App makers, App Store explorers, and App enthusiasts struggle to track app rankings, ratings, and reviews worldwide, and switch between global app stores efficiently.
Solution
A mobile app form that allows users to track app rankings, ratings, reviews worldwide, see popular apps from global charts, and switch easily between global app stores.
Customers
App makers, App Store explorers, App enthusiasts
Unique Features
Global app rankings tracking
Worldwide ratings and reviews monitoring
Easy switching between global app stores
User Comments
Simple and efficient app for tracking app rankings globally
User-friendly interface makes it easy to navigate
Great tool for understanding app market trends
Helps in benchmarking against competitors
Useful for app developers and marketers
Traction
No specific quantitative data found.
Market Size
The global mobile app market was valued at $365 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $935 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 18%.