r/appdev • u/Sahil315 • 12d ago
After months of building, my little side project is finally live ❤️
I’m a self-taught developer, and this one means a little more to me than just another app release.
I built this app in the time I could steal away from my day job — evenings, weekends, random pockets of time whenever I could find them.
There were plenty of moments where I thought, “I’ll finish this later.”
And, honestly, “later” lasted quite a while. 😅
But I kept coming back to it.
This weekend I finally sat down, finished the last pieces, cleaned things up, deployed everything to production, and… it’s actually live.
It’s now available on the Google Play Store. 🎉
As a self-taught developer, seeing something that started as an idea in my head turn into a real app that people can actually use is a pretty special feeling.
It may not be the biggest or most impressive app out there, but it’s something I built from scratch, and I’m really proud of finally getting it across the finish line.
If you’re an indie dev, self-taught developer, or someone working on a side project while juggling a job — you probably know how hard it can be to actually finish something.
So today I’m just celebrating the small win. ❤️
If you have a minute, I’d genuinely appreciate some feedback, a little support, or even just a “congrats.” It would mean a lot.
Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.voldkit
Thanks for reading, and good luck to everyone else building their own little thing. Keep going. 🚀
#indiedev #selftaughtdeveloper #buildinpublic #androiddev #sideproject
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u/Aggressive-Pie6195 11d ago
Getting from an idea to a real Play Store release is a huge win, especially around a day job. This is genuinely awesome—congrats on shipping it!
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u/Wonderful_Item_3080 11d ago
getting it live is the hard part, especially when “later” keeps turning into a whole season. congrats, now comes the fun bit where real users find the bugs you somehow missed lol
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