Bruce Johnson

Bruce Johnson

SE Manager. iOS dev. Builder of things.
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Building focused, privacy-first apps on nights and weekends. SE Manager by day, indie iOS dev by night. Currently shipping Forge — AI journal for men — and Joke Box for Kids. Obsessed with apps that do one thing well and don't harvest your data. Building in public. Always happy to talk shop.

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Maker History

  • Forge: Men's Journal
    Forge: Men's JournalThe AI journal built for men who hate journaling
    Mar 2026
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    Joined Product HuntMarch 25th, 2026

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7mo ago

Forge: Men's Journal - The AI journal built for men who hate journaling

Most journaling apps weren't built for how men think. Forge is different. Write what's on your mind and get a 5-part breakdown: what's happening, the story you're telling yourself, your blind spot, what's in your control, and one move to make today. Privacy-first — data stays on your device. No account required. Voice journaling, mood tracking, and shareable insight cards. 🎉 PH exclusive: 30% off your first year — code PHANNUAL
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