... According to @RevenueCat 's State of Subscription Apps 2026 report, " hard paywalls convert 5x better than freemium, but with significantly wider variance." Day 35 download-to-paid, freemium vs

... core idea is behavioral accountability. If you open TikTok or Instagram mid-session, the Goblin reacts immediately before just one scroll turns into an hour and blocks the apps Stack is mainly Ionic + Capacitor, Firebase/Firestore for backend + auth/data, and RevenueCat for billing/subscriptions and firebase analytics. A lot of the work honestly went into behavioral UX and Android-side interruption systems rather than traditional CRUD/backend work. Comment from Umair(@umairnadeem): @ryan_hendrickson  haha the name is intentional - leaning into ... ... here , or let me know if you have other times that would work better for you. Comment from Ryan Hendrickson(@ryan_hendrickson): @maria_vannicola  Nice! Was there something that brought you to use Firebase over other alternatives

... everywhere. You need to be where your audience is and to show up in a way that plays to your strengths. Some founders are great on camera, like Amjad Masad (Replit). Others prefer podcasting, like Jacob Eiting (RevenueCat), or writing, like Aravind Srinivas (Perplexity). You don t need to be on every platform. Choose one or two channels that match both where your audience spends time and what you re good at, and then post consistently. The more you post ... ... Very tactically, should you include "AI" in your tagline or not? How do you stand out when you have a product in a really crowded space? Or worse, a product in a crowded space where all of the other competitors