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How to launch an indie iOS app and get it found, from a maker who launched one. Sources linked, numbers dated.

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Guides and free tools

Guide

Where to launch an iOS app

Where to launch an indie iOS app: Apple’s featuring nomination, launch platforms, directories, communities and press, with each site’s rules and costs checked.

Free tool

App Store character counter

Counts an iOS app's name, subtitle, keywords, promotional text and description against Apple's limits, and cleans up the keyword field. Runs in the browser.

Free tool

App Store screenshot sizes

Checks screenshots against every size Apple accepts for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro and Watch, and lists them all. Runs in the browser.

Free tool

App Store listing checker

Paste an App Store link to see what Apple shows about the listing, from name length and screenshots to ratings and the last update, with Apple's guidance and what to fix first. No sign-up.

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Comparison

Launch Indie Apps vs Product Hunt

Product Hunt is a free one-day launch with a big audience. Launch Indie Apps is a paid listing for one iOS app that stays up. When each one fits.

Comparison

Launch Indie Apps vs Discover Indie Apps

Two paid, hand-reviewed directories for indie iOS apps. Where they differ: price, review time, the link to your app, and help with the rest of your launch.

Comparison

Launch Indie Apps vs Indie Apps

Indie Apps lists Apple apps by solo developers for free, with no review first. Launch Indie Apps is paid and reviewed. How they compare for an iOS launch.

Comparison

Launch Indie Apps vs Uneed

Uneed is a daily launch board for tech products, free if you can wait. Launch Indie Apps is a reviewed listing for iOS apps only. Which fits your launch.

Comparison

Launch Indie Apps vs BetaList

BetaList features startups before or just after launch, for a day. Launch Indie Apps lists iOS apps already on the App Store. Which fits your app's stage.