... launched a new release of ApyHub and the thing I keep thinking about isn't our launch (only). It's the providers. While building our catalog we kept finding the same story. A solo dev builds a genuinely great API. A holiday data service. A screenshot renderer. A receipt or resume parser. Technically excellent, solving a real problem, and almost nobody knows it exists. The person who built it is busy maintaining it, and distribution is a full-time ... ... built an API or a product with one, how do you actually get it in front of users? SEO? Directories? Marketplaces? Just your own audience? And what would make you list it on someone else's platform vs

... when makers start connecting a bit before launch instead of showing up the same day and hoping for magic. PH itself basically says getting familiar with the community ahead of time matters a lot. Also makes sense coming from ApyHub since you re already deep in the API/dev tools world. Really generous offer early support is way more valuable than last-minute hype. Comment from Ghost Kitty(@ghost-kitty-9685338): Comment Deleted Comment from Nikolas Dimitroulakis(@nikolas_dimitroulakis): @alpertayfurr ...

... Solo builder here, won't say much about the product yet but happy to talk shop on the plumbing. Quick version of what I'd tell my past self: Auth - Supabase, Clerk, Auth0, pick one. An afternoon of setup vs. days of building it badly. I tried the days version first, do not recommend. Permissions - this is the sneaky one. Most people check "can this user see this?" in their app code. Way better to push the rule into ... ... tattoos or mockups) Tech-wise I m using: Flutter for the mobile app Firebase (Firestore + functions) OpenAI + Replicate for image generation (testing multiple models right now like DreamShaper, Flux, Ideogram) Biggest challenge so far has been balancing quality vs