What did you do when you couldn't find problem(s) to solve?

Hey everyone,

I'm a recent grad from India and a software engineer currently working at Amazon. I've experience in web(JavaScript) stack. I aspire to build... [Read more]

How to add hashtags?

I've contacted the makerlog team, but not heard back. I'm not sure how can I add hashtag like this: #web3forms

See, above tag is not working. Even I have... [Read more]

Introducing Makerlog Patrons

I'm really happy to introduce Makerlog Patrons, a completely re-made way of supporting our maker movement!

New features

  1. Pay what you want: Pledge any
... [Read more]

Last week 3 apps created under my blog domain

For my blog: https://boxpiper.com/, I have created 3 apps for fun and thought it may be useful too.

  • https://games.boxpiper.com/ : To play free browser
... [Read more]

Looking for Advertiser/Sponsor

Hey there! As you may know, I recently launched SpaceHey.com, a retro social network. It's becoming quite popular in the last days with thousands... [Read more]

What are you building this month? [January 2021]

Folks, it's a new year. What's new with your shipping journey?

Drop down links & an explanation below.

Is there a way to move the user's AppStore subscription renewal to the day in the future?

Hey Makerlog!

Some users give valuable feedback about the OctaZone app. In the way to say thank you I want to give them 30 days of using the app for free... [Read more]

Building in public, how do you do it? Why do you do it? What do you expose?

We at Portabella just deployed our open startup page (https://portabella.io/open) to be more transparent around how our business is doing.

We previously... [Read more]

Makerlog feed suggestions and ideas

Do you all have ideas on how to improve the main feed?

I think that updates from integrations should only appear on your own profile and not on the main... [Read more]

First time using Makerlog - Would love to you hear your productivity tips!

Hello everyone! I love building products and one of my goals in 2021 is to build more things in the open, iterate fast, help and inspire more folks to... [Read more]

Is AWS good choice for solo makers?

Even though AWS prices per services look quite straight forward, the overall price for most of the services is hard to estimate. From my research we don't... [Read more]

what option should i pick for developing a chrome extensions ?

i didn't build chrome extension before, and after some research i find that i can build chrome extensions with react, vue or whatever framework i can ... [Read more]

What are you using for sign-up/sign-in in your products?

Do you use any auth providers, like Auth0, Firebase, Okta?

Do you use email-based sign-ups or only 3rd-party logins, such as Twitter/Google etc?

Do you ... [Read more]

Do sales numbers include or exclude 30% Apple tax on App Store Connect > Trends > Overview?

Here is the screenshot from the App Store Connect > Trends > Overview page https://yadi.sk/i/Aa7llZcuUVO6QA

Do you use self hosted analytics?

The question probably should be more about how you track your application usage, and if you use Google Analytics, or something else.

It mostly relates ... [Read more]

Npm package: mongoose or mongodb?

Which one you use? Which one is better choice and why?

I used to use mongoose maybe 2 years ago. I had mixed feeling, but I found everyone was using it... [Read more]

Landing page ready after over a week of development. Please criticize the heck out of it :)

I'm prepping up for a launch next week on podnews, perhaps the largest newsletter in the podcasting industry. Bought five days worth of ads.

With that... [Read more]

Stack Upgrade: What is your favourite development stack and why?

Probably we all have our favorite, toolkits that we prefer to work with all the time. It includes libraries, frameworks, prog languages, editors, boilerplates... [Read more]

Are there any Public Builders who are livestreaming?

Hey! I saw a Tweet a while ago about a few Streamers who are building projects in Public live. Do you have any Streamers to check out?

How your design process look like?

Hi Guys, I just started learning how to design websites and apps. I try to think of the best workflow to create a design. Can you share how your workflow... [Read more]

Pricing for a white label clone of my SaaS ?

Hello,

One of my users at https://appea.link asks me for a white label version of my saas and how much it would cost. Technically, it's 100% possible to... [Read more]

Privacy policy / terms and conditions boilerplate?

I'm looking for recommendations for a good privacy policy / terms and conditions boilerplate? I'll be using Simple Analytics for analytics tracking but... [Read more]

Latest post on Learn UXD

https://learnuxd.io/posts/fixing-user-personas/

What are the best Maker podcasts you listen to?

In the near future, I'll be driving a lot so there will be timeframes I can use to listen to podcasts (I'm not a big podcast listener currently).

What ... [Read more]

What M-o-M growth is good enough?

At Localazy, as one of our key metrics, we use "active apps". It means that the user has created an account and a new project and invested enough time... [Read more]