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How making my Mac app look "boring" gave me a 16% App Store conversion rate 🍏✨
... look at the top Mac cleaning utilities today, they all share a similar design language: they look like a 2005
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dashboard. They have spinning radars, giant red warning signs flashing "YOUR MAC IS IN DANGER", and custom UI elements that look nothing like macOS. It s designed to create panic and force a purchase. When I started building OptiClear , I decided to take the exact opposite approach. I wanted the UI to be almost... boring. I used standard SwiftUI ... ... shania_jennings Exactly, Shania! Form follows function. For a tool that touches your system files, 'predictable' is much better than 'fancy'. Reliability is the best feature I can offer. Comment from Emre Y lmaz(@emre_yilmaz_easyparser): The
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