How my app got 4000 downloads in two weeks (0$ spent)

#indiedev #iosdeveloper #iosapp #appmarketing Showing my long-term strategies and concrete actions for marketing my indie iOS app. 🔗 Links My app: https://ripples.day My website template for iOS apps: https://appview.dev My list of promotion channels on GitHub: https://github.com/mykolaharmash/indi... Video with my app’s analytics breakdown:    • I made my first money on the App Store!   Full devlogs playlist:    • Devlogs   ✉️ Reach Out [email protected] https://www.threads.net/@mykola.harmash https://mastodon.social/@harmash https://bsky.app/profile/mykolaharmas... 🛠️ My setup essentials (some links are affiliate, I appreciate your support 💚) Video editing: Final Cut Pro On-screen graphics: Apple Motion Graphics editor (thumbnails, logos, etc.): Pixelmator Pro https://www.pixelmator.com/pro/ UI Design: Sketch [https://www.sketch.com](https://www.sketch.com/) Screenshots/screen recording: CleanShot X https://cleanshot.sjv.io/LXJYaO Hosting provider for my websites: DigitalOcean https://digitalocean.pxf.io/9gNqoj Laptop: MacBook Pro (2021 M1 Pro) External monitor: Apple Studio Display https://amzn.to/3YjtRI3 Microphone: Sennheiser MKE 600 https://amzn.to/3MsW7kQ Headphones: Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO https://amzn.to/4e61a6G Audio interface: Scarlett Solo https://amzn.to/3zTnpy9 External storage: SAMSUNG T7 https://amzn.to/3Y3zEQz Data backup: Backblaze https://www.backblaze.com/cloud-backu... ⏱️ Timecodes 00:00 – Context 00:48 – Strategy #1 01:20 – My promotional channels 01:41 – Strategy #2 02:45 – My content strategy 03:40 – Strategy #3 04:30 – Social media stats 05:36 – The launch marketing 05:52 – Social media and YT 06:40 – ProductHunt 07:43 – Reddit: Attempt 1 07:59 – Apple Press 08:42 – Main YT video 09:02 – Reddit: Attempt 2 10:28 – Reddit: Attempt 3 11:00 – Current efforts (ASO) #indie #development #marketing #appmarketing #softwaredeveloper #softwaredeveloper #buildinpublic #iosappdevelopment #coding #programming #appstore #launch