Alex Marshall@marsh931
I never really understood why people bothered with this weird looking keyboards, just to shave a fraction of a second off their typing time. But since I've had an iPhone 7plus and tried typing one handed, I totally get it... The tilt to move the keyboard feature is genius! I think this is the first keyboard I've seen with a monthly subscription fee. Will … See more
Corey Stone@coreywstone · UX guy, Founder of HERO Keyboard
@marsh931 Thanks Alex. Yes, frankly I'm not sure the subscription will work either. My version 1.0 was a one-time fee, and the downside of that was that a) people could not try it free, and b) when you consider customer acquisition costs and basically free lifetime updates, it's hard for an indie designer (who pays for contract dev work) to do that for a buc… See more
Adam Rasheed@arasheedphoto
@coreywstone @marsh931 Have you looked at a premium one-time fee? I;m trying this out, and I like it, I wouldn't be opposed for paying $9.99 for it as opposed to the typical $2.99 I do for paid apps.
Corey Stone@coreywstone · UX guy, Founder of HERO Keyboard
@arasheedphoto @marsh931 Hi Adam. That's not a bad idea, and I had someone else suggest that as well. I'll keep it in mind - thanks!
Jason Cutler@jasonology
@coreywstone @marsh931 I have installed thousands of apps and paid for quite a number of them. If even a portion of these developers move to a subscription model, I would be unable to pay my monthly bills.
Corey Stone@coreywstone · UX guy, Founder of HERO Keyboard
@jasonology @marsh931 I hear you, though many indie app developers can't pay their monthly bills. :) I'll definitely consider switching the pricing model since several people have thought the same thing. Now I just wish I hasn't spent so long getting the subscription to work! LOL. Thanks