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Adam Lyttle

@adamlyttleapps59k followers

slop enthusiast • indie app dev • wannabe game dev 👇 Play my free browser games here:

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1May 26, '24The company that produces 100 million plastic bricks per day has replaced their plastic bags with paper442×3.7M60k846913
2Mar 28, '25It's LIVE 🎉114×946k1.3k33552
3May 3, '23Last month I shipped 9 new apps ✨ (a year of apps in a single month 🤯) My secret? ⭐️ Boilerplate created by GPT-4(better results) ⭐️ Debugging with GPT-3.5(faster) ⭐️ Bigger bugs 76.7×636k1.9k1802.5k
4Jun 21, '23I've been using MidJourney to create my app icons… Here's the prompts I use 👇 (Bookmark this thread)59.6×495k2k1664.7k
5Jul 9, '23How do apps like this get past the review process?47×390k1.5k4240
6Mar 14, '25Reached $600k in consumer app sales Somebody pinch me I never set out to make millions. I just wanted to be paid to do what I love, to be free from debt and to provide for my famil40.4×336k2.3k50734
7Oct 15, '23Ok, this actually looks promising… 🤔39.1×324k42326318
8Apr 7, '24Got my first cloudflare bill34.5×287k2.1k72449
9Jun 8, '25There's a TikTok trend BLOWING UP at the moment *Checked the keyword in the App Store...* Only 4 apps targeting the niche 🤯 Dropping everything to code the MVP on my 24 hours flig33.7×280k3453575
10Jul 17, '23I have created 50 apps: 10% have failed 46% have not been monetized (yet) 44% have generated revenue And I've had 8 apps acquired My journey started on January 13, 2020 to cope wit33×274k1.3k50923
11Jun 13, '25So yeah… nobody has built an app for this trend yet Only 4 apps on the App Store 🤔31.2×259k4189616
12Jul 31, '23What’s the logic for auto hiding this bar? I keep losing it29.4×244k4492211
13May 30, '24POV: Making a YouTube thumbnail28.6×238k1.8k80205
14May 11, '24Am I the last person earth to learn Cisco owns the trademark for iOS? And that Apple licenses it?25.2×209k48515113
16Jun 3, '25Reached $800k from App Store sales Crazy how much impact a simple paywall made to my revenue… I already had the distribution part sorted I had a portfolio of apps generating decent20.4×169k5198406
17Aug 22, '25Unlocked “M” in App Store Connect19×158k8131166
18Apr 21, '24Why am I paying $20/month for ChatGPT Pro when I can ask Llama 3 on Instagram for free? 🤔17.8×148k98120192
19Oct 3, '24I just paid off *all* my debts Today I am debt free thanks to building apps16.6×138k1.9k25307
20Jun 8, '25This is the *exact* ASO strategy I use to consistently rank in top #10: People tell me I'm doing ASO wrong… but it works for me (and only 1 of my apps got hit by recent App Store r16.4×136k587231.5k
21Jul 16, '25Just passed $900k in app sales16.1×134k72312183
22Dec 3, '24Woah, when did grok get so good?15.5×128k536588
23Apr 24, '23Last month I monetized my Tarot app This month it paid my rent:15.1×125k5881298
24Jun 19, '23Most startup advice doesn’t apply to consumer apps… Tell me again what *problem* “Angry Birds” is *solving* 😂14.7×122k5913958
25Nov 15, '25I instantly ordered one because it's a cheaper option than upgrading my entire macbook13.9×116k1.3k33272
26Jan 14, '23I use to spend months building new apps Until one day I built an app in a weekend that attracted 17k+ new users every month And that's when I finally got it… Simple ideas, executed12.7×106k61337119
27Mar 29, '25Wake up New AI gold rush is here11.8×98k5425309
28Jul 13, '23I’ve been putting feelers out to sell my tarot app… Last month it made $3,000 Less fees that’s $30,600/year At a 3-5x valuation that’s a market value is $91,800 - $153,000 🤯 (my 211.7×97k2497160
29Mar 14, '23What was your first code editor? This was mine:11.6×96k580457
30Jul 9, '24My AI wrappers made $1145 in 2 weeks (when they were monetized)11.5×96k45511481
31Feb 1, '23Write “coding is” and let your keyboard finish the rest11.1×92k235119
32Jan 7, '23Last year an app I built was acquired for $27,200 It had no - landing page - server - mailing list - social media accounts And it cost nothing to - build - market - distribute - ho10.9×90k52234182
34Jul 4, '251. Open ai generated icon in photoshop 2. Crop + use spot healing for corners 3. Upscale with ai 4. Resize to 1024x1024 5. Import into Xcode10.5×88k47212497
35Jun 18, '24Apps that stage calls & messages for movies exist 🤯 Never considered this was a thing10.5×87k43426178
36Jun 30, '23How I revived a dead app: 💀 A story 👇9.5×79k31823317
37Mar 31, '25Inspired by @ThePrimeagen on @lexfridman podcast Going to give this a go. See if it helps with my posture on the desk9.2×77k359184
38Nov 2, '24My AI Scanner apps have nearly generated $10k in revenue This blows my mind… I open sourced the code and thought it would hurt revenue (it didnt) Link below:9.2×76k47113781
39Jul 18, '23My secret to quick app development? Re-useable code… I created my onboarding flow *once* and now I use the same code for *every* iOS app I build 🤯 And now you can too: I've create9.0×75k41917400
40Aug 24, '25A bunch of kids who cracked the code for viral success launch a course that… checks notes… goes viral Seems like a successful launch to me Well done 👏8.9×74k291773
42Jun 9, '23In April I built 9 apps with Chat-GPT 5,000+ downloads later… Here's the full stats: 👇8.9×74k29815215
43Oct 27, '24Your excuses are boring I have 5 kids, started with massive debt and was unemployable It took 2 years to generate any meaningful $$$ from indie apps But when it worked. IT WORKED T8.7×72k81216254
44Jul 4, '25ChatGPT is so good at creating app icons now First attempt 🤯8.7×72k72917616
45Oct 17, '23🎉 Today I announce the app I acquired: SubFollow - An iOS widget for tracking YouTube and Twitter/X followers 💻 Built in UIKit ⭐️ 211 reviews 🫣 Monthly revenue of only $10 I wil8.7×72k37612168
46Dec 22, '23Building my own apps changed my life 🤯 I went from homeless… To living on a lake-front home (Almost overnight) What changed? One of my first apps became an instant success… and I 8.4×70k29511116
47Mar 27, '25Using my previous photo wrapper app as the base gives a headstart with this new trend Should be submitted to app store today8.2×68k3456166
48Jul 17, '25OpenAI’s new business model: see what AI wrappers work… and build it themselves?7.9×65k604872
49Mar 30, '25Send help Day 2 is even crazier7.8×65k4003104
50Sep 16, '25OH YEEEEESSSSS!! 🎉 PIANORUN featured for Apple Intelligence7.8×65k462864
51Jun 16, '25€200MRR → €2300MRR 🎉 (in 3 months….)7.7×64k5034444
52Dec 4, '23It blows my mind that this 777kb file can pay my rent 🤯7.6×63k315253
53Jul 18, '25This has been my favourite way to journal revenue growth7.6×63k665984
54Sep 8, '25My theory is App Store algorithm partially uses LLM/ML for rankings now So our job is to prompt engineer our *entire* listing to train the App Store algorithm (while balancing for 7.5×62k32310514
55Aug 6, '24My simple AI Wrappers generated $2228 last month Those following me for a while know I released the source code for these If you're new here, check out my link below7.4×62k3724594
56Dec 5, '242025 challenge: Get kicked out of the App Store Small Business Program iykyk7.3×61k325247
57Jun 8, '25New strategy just dropped? Offer lifetime on app launch to capture Apple boost for popular keywords… 🤯7.3×61k2667410
58Sep 11, '25This is not possible with chatgpt… Only possible with an on-device LLM: - Real-time note monitoring - Adjusts difficulty in real-time - Announces progress7.3×60k2444156
59Jun 9Look closely and you can see PIANORUN featured in #wwdc26 keynote 🎉7.2×60k357752
60Mar 30, '25This is the prompt I use to best replicate Ghibli style in Gemini 2.0 Flash Image Generation Experimental:7.2×60k28512544
61Jun 20, '23Hello $2k MRR 👋 📲 Consumer app 🤑 Monetized <3 months ago The key: ❌ It doesn't solve a problem ✅ It fills a need…7.1×59k272457
62Aug 22, '25There’s actually no secret I’ve documented the entire journey on here and YouTube They said I can’t make good money from silly apps Turns out… you kinda can6.9×57k58213238
63Dec 16, '24Not a single organic Google result above the fold6.2×51k5092434
64Oct 3, '24Lean into it There's no other job in the world that lets me spend time with the kids, build things I love and get paid for it 🤷🏻‍♂️6.0×49k326674
65Sep 6, '24Guess when I added weekly plans…5.7×47k3222167
66May 15, '25On track to getting kicked out of the apple small business program No *big project*… just a bunch of apps generating revenue Some do well. Some don’t The ones I think will do well,5.7×47k259177
67Jan 11, '23I immediately follow back anyone building cool stuff A timeline full of passionate creators is the best timeline5.5×46k3691321
68May 20, '24What's stopping you from coding like this? 🤔5.5×46k2611231
69Jul 12, '24The telegram upload animation is the cutest thing I’ve seen all day5.5×46k76131109
70Jul 18, '24This is ONE WEEK of revenue 🤯5.3×44k281585
72Dec 19, '24Copilot going free is a signal that AI is in a race to the bottom5.1×43k3951237
73Apr 7, '25Don’t forget cloudflare Serving half a million requests/day for $0/month5.1×42k2626154
74Nov 11, '25Simple ideas are winning4.9×41k2867103
75Mar 23, '25Do you want your app featured on an upcoming video? Price: free Tell me: — what the app does — why you built it Plus provide a video of the app in action (screen recording is fine,4.6×39k25113156
76Jan 20, '25I scaled my app business to $700k/year from the hallway of our home Today we’re moving And I have my own office (with doors!) 🥳4.5×37k466680
77Jun 10, '25🚨 BREAKING: Apple cancels Liquid Glass rollout citing #WWDC25 backlash In an interview Tuesday morning Tim Cook said: “it’s just a prank bro”4.5×37k511817
80Aug 22, '25Find a good woman who supports you and keeps you grounded This girl saw me at my lowest… broke and a shell of a man Now she keeps me grounded and reminds me what’s important in lif3.8×32k5101052
82Dec 15, '23This is life as a solopreneur juggling 4 kids (with another on the way)3.7×30k405320
83May 31, '23DD/MM/YYYY is the only way Smallest to largest… Makes the most sense Anything else is just nonsense 😂3.6×30k276135
84Jun 1, '25I'm only making AI wrapper consumer apps from now on Time to go all in3.6×30k3104139
85Mar 28, '25The past few days 😅3.5×29k266028
86Apr 5, '24My little app business paid for a minivan in cash… 🤯 In 2019 I was financially ruined $200k in debt, cars repossessed, I lost everything… But I committed to paying my debts and ne3.4×28k308539
87Oct 16, '22The worst part of being a founder is that no-one in your life will believe in your vision… until you're successful3.3×077811632
88Oct 29, '25Now you don't need a huge budget (or months of work) to create high quality app experiences It can be done with Sora 2, Nano Banana & ChatGPT (within a day)…3.1×26k46810243
89Aug 8, '25I often get asked "how do you create the animations for your onboarding flow?" Well… I just released the SwiftUI source code to my github Enjoy3.1×25k2938349
90Jul 26, '24When it’s time to test on device…2.9×24k366263
91Dec 11, '22On this day 3 years ago I was homeless— My web design agency was insolvent, I was $200k in debt and going through divorce With no backup plan, no support and no means to support my2.7×055836133
92Dec 26, '24My toddler discovered the search bar Netflix knows this sort of search is usually done by kids?2.7×22k344718
93Mar 2, '23Every… single… time: Meeting a new person: “What do you do for a living?” Me: “I make apps” Them: “I have an idea…”2.6×22k25471
94Jul 16, '24I made a multiplayer* Tetris clone for the AppleTV in SwiftUI2.4×20k248427
96Oct 22, '25Lifetime proceeds for a simple app Currently doing a video on this now2.0×17k260154
97Apr 12, '24At 9.04am I met my son2.0×16k51922
98Aug 25, '2520k 🎉1.6×14k36024
99Dec 4, '22This year I’ve earned $111k working on my apps part-time… ⭐️ $70k from selling them ⭐️ $41k from subscriptions These are the most common questions I’m asked:1.4×02401696
100Jun 3, '25My fiancé said “don’t drop the baby” But which one?1.4×12k27328
101Dec 8, '23The littlest Lyttle is on the way… 👶 Due in April 🎉 Been so excited to share the news! Even dropped a few hints with my OB Pregnancy Tracker app a few months ago1.4×11k24000

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