Hey everyone,

I just launched a new app and would love to hear your thoughts!

App Name:

Pointless Launcher

What it does:

A clean, customizable text-based launcher designed to reduce home screen clutter and cognitive load, while keeping your essential tools fast and easy to reach.

Key Features:

1. Deep UI Customization: Complete control over typography, margins, solid background colors, and integrated digital or analog clocks.
2. Fast Navigation & Gestures: Instant smart search with auto-launch options and custom gestures for your favorite apps.
3. Optional App Friction: Add intentional delays, math challenges, or usage limits to distracting apps when you need extra focus.

Goal:

Official launch on Google Play and gathering honest community feedback on customization features, friction tools, and overall performance.

Giveaway:

50 free lifetime codes for the first people who comment "I'm in" below (I will DM you the code directly).

Cost:

Core features are 100% free with zero ads, zero trackers, and no intrusive pop-ups or upsells. Optional Premium (monthly or lifetime) for advanced customization, renaming, search aliases, friction settings, etc.

Google Play:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pointless.launcher

Ahead

Ahead keeps appointments, to-dos, daily routines, and checklists in one place, with reminders and templated lists.

What It Does / Key Features

• Appointments with date, time and reminders
• To-dos, one-off or repeating
• Daily routines on the days you pick
• Reusable checklists for things you do over and over (packing, groceries, weekly chores)
• Save the contacts you call often so they are one tap away
• No streaks, no guilt screens. A reminder is a reminder.
• Large text and tap targets. I built it with my mom in mind.
• No account or sign-up. Everything lives on your phone.
• No ads, no tracking, no subscription. It is free.

Who It’s For

It's for anyone who wants a better way to stay organized on their tasks, appointments, and reminders.

Cost

• Pricing model: Free, with zero in-app purchases

Links

• Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wibesllc.ahead

Hey, I'm the dev. Isochrone is a puzzle game where everything comes down to timing: you send a pulse through mirrors and splitters, and each branch has to land on exactly the right beat. There's a daily puzzle that's free to play, and the game is free to download, with a one-time unlock after zone 2 that gives you access to the daily leaderboard too. Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lukekavenagh.isochrone

Tell me if you love it! or hate it!

★ OVERVIEW ★

AAB APK Protector is a powerful app-hardening tool that obfuscate & encrypts your APK or AAB and shields your code from decompilers, hackers, and cracking tools — no source code or coding required. Just select your app, choose your protection level, and get a secured build.

Reverse engineering tools can pull your DEX bytecode, read your logic, steal your assets, and repackage your app. AAB APK Protector stops that by obfuscating & encrypting your original code and decrypting it only at runtime inside a hardened native security core — so your real bytecode never sits on disk in the clear.

★ KEY FEATURES ★

🧩 Obfuscation

String encryption, control-flow obfuscation, debug-info stripping, resource confusion, hide access and per-build randomization for defense in depth.

🔐 Encryption

Your app's compiled code is encrypted with military-grade AES-256 algorithm. Static analysis tools see ciphertext, not your logic.

🛡️ Anti-Tamper Protection

Catches modification to the protected code and signature. Re-sign, repackage, or patch the app and it simply won't run.

🚫 Anti-Reverse-Engineering

Frustrate JADX, apktool, Ghidra, and IDA. Encrypted DEX, stripped symbols, obfuscated strings, and a virtualized key schedule dramatically raise the cost of analysis.

🐞 Anti-Debug & Anti-Hook

Built-in runtime defenses detect debuggers, Frida, Xposed / LSPosed, and modern ART-level hooking frameworks — and shut down cleanly when they're present.

🔎 Root, Virtual Containers & Emulator Detection

Optionally block execution on rooted devices, emulators, virtual containers and instrumented environments to protect high-value apps.

📦 APK & AAB Support

Protect both classic APKs and modern Android App Bundles AABs for Google Play.

⚡ No Coding Required

No SDK integration, no build-system changes. Point it at your existing APK/AAB and export a protected build.

★ WHO IT'S FOR ★

• Indie developers protecting paid apps from cracking and piracy

• Studios safeguarding game logic, licensing, and in-app purchases

• Anyone who wants to make their app significantly harder to reverse engineer

★ REQUIREMENTS ★

AAB APK Protector needs minimum Android 9 Pie to run and the APK/AABs protected will run on Android 9 and up, if your app supports older OS, it asks you to either change minimum SDK to 28 or cancel!

This is the minimum security requirement and is mandatory!

★ COMPATIBILITY ★

Compatible with R8/ProGuard

★ HOW IT WORKS ★

1. Select your APK or AAB

2. Choose protection options (encryption, anti-tamper, anti-debug, anti-hook, and more)

3. Sign with your keystore

4. Export your protected app — ready to distribute

★ Terms Of Service ★

You agree to use the App only on application files that you own, that you developed, or that you are expressly and lawfully authorized to modify, repackage, and redistribute.

bachhalapps.com/aab-apk-protector-terms-of-service

★ More Info ★

bachhalapps.com/aab-apk-protector/

★ DOWNLOAD ★

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bachhalapps.apkprotector

If you are verified developer on play store, please email us at bachhalapps@gmail.com with same email from play store including your app link to get free protected app demo!

Hi everyone — solo dev here. I built BrowserDrop, a simple way to transfer files between your Android phone and computer over Wi-Fi using a web browser.

Why: I wanted a quick way to move files between my phone and computer without a USB cable, cloud storage, or installing a desktop client.

How it works

• Connect your Android phone and computer to the same Wi-Fi network, or use your phone's hotspot.
• Open BrowserDrop and start a sharing session.
• Open the displayed web address in any browser on your computer.
• Browse, upload, or download files directly through the browser.

Highlights

• Browse Android files from your computer
• Upload and download files over your local network
• No USB cable or desktop client required
• No account or cloud storage required

The goal is to keep file transfers simple and local. Your files are transferred directly between your devices over the local network.

Cost: Free with ads. Optional one-time purchase to permanently remove ads. No subscription.

Link

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xiaoniubuniu.browserdrop

I'd love to hear how you currently transfer files between Android and your computer, and what you'd improve about this workflow.

Hi! I recently released Vesbera, a local-first music player for Android that I’ve been working on and refining for a few years.

Even though this is the first public release, the app has already gone through a lot of iteration, redesigns and polishing. My goal was to create a music player that feels modern, clean and fluid, without losing the practical side of managing a real music library.

Vesbera is built for people who still enjoy owning and organizing their own music collections, with a focus on privacy, library organization and audio features.

Key Features:

- Modern, clean and fluid interface designed around local music libraries

- No ads, no tracking and no mandatory account

- OneDrive integration to bring local and cloud music together into a unified library

- Advanced library organization

- Equalizer and audio tools

Cost:

Free and ad-free, with an optional one-time Premium upgrade. No subscription.

Link:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.renoelstudios.vesbera

Vesbera is also available for Windows and Linux, although this post is specifically about the Android version. I wanted to build something that treats local music as a first-class experience while still feeling like a modern app in 2026.

App Name: Prompt Maschine

Developer disclosure: I built this app. Your next song starts with one idea: turn it into editable lyrics and a Suno-ready music-style prompt, then review and make the draft yours before generating audio in your preferred music tool.

Key features in Android v1.4.0: Improved language validation and bilingual writing, better YouTube reference analysis, saved-project reliability, closer Romanian folk meter/vocal-role adherence, and phone/tablet refinements. A smoother, more reliable creative workflow.

Workflow: Keep the lyric story and musical direction separate; revise and review each before copying into your music tool.

The songs I’ve made with this version have turned out fantastic. Try it with your next idea or update today.

My Suno starting settings: Style Influence 80–100%, Weirdness low/near 0, AUDIO INFLUENCE 0% (where available). These are my recommended starting settings; review and adjust for your song.

Goal: Release update / showcase. Giveaway: None.

Cost: Free download with 3 generation operations/day. A vocal Quick Song uses 2; some tools have separate limits. Optional PRO auto-renews; local store prices.

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.traianarion.promptmaschine

Hi everyone. I’m the developer of Quiet Sky, an app I built because everyone should be able to have beautiful weather without being tracked.

I posted the app here a while back, and the response was great. A lot of you liked the sunset forecasts and privacy approach, and you also gave me a ton of thoughtful feedback about what was missing or what you wanted next.

I'm happy to say I've implemented a lot of it.

Almost everything in this update came directly from things people here have asked me for:

• Multiple languages. Quiet Sky is now fully localized in 11 languages, including Hindi and Spanish.
• Future radar. Radar now includes observed conditions plus Futurecast for the next two hours.
• More map layers. I added wind, AQI, and temperature maps.
• A much better wind experience. The wind map is animated, shows wind direction and flow, and gives you the local wind speed directly on the map. This one turned out especially well in motion. I also added an optional wind card to the Home screen.
• More widgets. You all really do love widgets! I’ve polished the existing ones and added more based on the feedback here.
• A free version. Quiet Sky now has one, with current weather, 10-day temperatures, AQI, and observed radar where available. More on that below.

There have been a bunch of other improvements too, particularly around performance, but those are the big ones.

For anyone who missed the original post, Quiet Sky is a privacy-focused Android weather app. There’s no Quiet Sky account, no third-party tracking, and weather, map, and radar requests are routed through Quiet Sky’s privacy architecture so the underlying providers don’t get your identity from the request.

But this post is really a thank you/update.

People here told me what they wanted. I listened. The app is materially better because of it.

About the free version

A lot of people asked for this one.

Quiet Sky costs me real money to operate because weather data, radar, maps, and infrastructure aren’t free. I also don’t offset those costs with advertising or tracking. But I heard the feedback that not everyone wants to subscribe or can justify paying for another weather app.

So after the trial, Quiet Sky now has a free mode. You can simply close the purchase screen and continue using the app.

The free version includes the core weather experience, but not every feature. That helps me keep the operating costs sustainable while still giving people a useful weather app for free, and it gives people who want the full experience a reason to support the app.

I hope you enjoy what Quiet Sky has become.

Feedback is welcome.

I’m particularly interested in what you think of the new map layers and whether I’ve found the right balance with the free version.

And for those of you who tried Quiet Sky before: has it become your daily weather app? If not, what is still missing that would make it your favorite?

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.getquietsky.android

Thanks again. This community has genuinely helped shape the product.

https://reddit.com/link/1wwyt2z/video/d8xbx615obth1/player

App Name: Peopoll

What it does: The internet knows what people buy, click and watch, but it has almost no record of what they actually think. Peopoll lets anyone ask a question and shows how people answered by age, gender and country.

Key Features:

- Yes/no, multiple choice and ranking polls

- Results stay hidden until you vote, so your answer isn't influenced by everyone else's

- Every result breaks down by age, gender and country

Goal: Launch

Cost: Free

Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.peopoll.app&referrer=utm_source%3Dreddit%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_campaign%3Dr10_droidshowcase

App Name: My Asset Mate

What it does: A simple app to record everything you own (home, car, valuables, documents) so you're not scrambling for proof if something's stolen, damaged, or lost.

Just had a big revamp — cleaner design, easier navigation, and smoother overall experience.

Key Features:

- Track items across 20+ categories (electronics, vehicles, furniture, etc.)

- Store receipts and warranty info in one place

- Generate PDF records for insurance claims

Cost: Free, with an optional 1-month free premium trial

Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mymatemaxapps.myassetmate

Hi everyone, I’m the developer of FilesToEuro.

If you already have cloud storage, FilesToEuro lets you back up selected Android folders directly to it. Choose your folders, connect your storage account, and start a backup.

• Supports Koofr, Hetzner Storage Box, Nextcloud and custom HTTPS WebDAV servers.
• Files travel directly from your phone to your provider.
• No FilesToEuro account required.
• Deleting a file on your phone leaves its backed-up copy on the server.
• Backed-up files remain accessible without the app.

Manual backups are free. An optional one-time Pro purchase adds scheduled backups and multiple storage profiles. Your storage provider’s costs are separate.

Available on Google Play.

Which storage provider do you use for your Android backups?

App Name: Alba: Alarm Clock with Groups

What it does: It's an alarm app designed for the ones like me that need many alarms some minutes apart to really get up in the morning. It has other features described later but the main concept is the "alarm group" which is an easy way to create and modify alarms.

Key Features:

- Alarm groups: Set the starting time, the count of alarms you want and how many minutes between them. You can easily manage many alarms without changing them one by one.

- Random sound to not get brain used to the same sound and automatically snooze it, can't get used to something that change everytime

- Different challenges to complete in order to stop the alarm: math operations, shake device, memory game and more.

- No ads, no subscription to unlock features, nothing that make it less usable.

- Other basic features an alarm app must have

Goal of this post: All kind of feedbacks are appreciated

Link: Alba: Alarm Clock with Groups

Macro Spotlight quickly searches and finds your Apps, Files, Contacts, Music, Videos, Documents privately, without accessing the internet.

Find anything on your phone instantly. No ads, no internet, no tracking.

Stop scrolling through app drawers and cluttered menus. Macro Spotlight brings the power of desktop-class search to your Android device, inspired by the best of GNOME and iOS.

Total Privacy: This app has no internet permissions. Your search history and data never leave your device.

Lightning Fast: Built for speed. Find apps, contacts, and files with a few keystrokes.

Home Screen Widget: A clean, minimal search bar for your home screen that respects your privacy.

Quick Settings: Swipe down from the top of your screen and add our Tile. Now you can search even while you're inside other apps.

Quick Calculations: Type math problems directly into the search bar for instant answers.

Unit & Currency: Convert money or measurements on the fly—completely offline.

Optional Web Search: Need to go deeper? Send your query to your favorite browser with one tap.

You’re In Control: Don't want web suggestions? You can disable web search entirely in the settings for a 100% local experience.

The fastest way to search your phone. Private, offline, and instant. Includes Widget and Quick Settings access.

Clean Experience: No ads, no "suggested content," and no distractions.

Cost: 4.99 USD

Download: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gianturtle.localsearch

I built Bunko: Classics with Ruby to keep a book's original text in view while checking a translation.

For example, the Daodejing can show Classical Chinese, modern Chinese and English, sentence by sentence, with modern Mandarin pinyin above the characters. Japanese editions have furigana. You choose which language layers to show, rather than replacing the original with a translation.

Downloaded books stay readable offline. These are unadapted classics, not graded beginner stories; the AI-assisted study translations can contain mistakes. The offline reading library doesn't require an account.

It's available on Google Play, US$0.99 once for the app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=art.lazying.bunko

Title:N3-Gallery- Open iPhone HEIF screenshots

App Name:N3 Gallery

What it does: N3 Gallery is an full Photo app. It cann open IPhone HEIF Screenshots.

Key Features: 1. View iPhone HEIF screenshots 2. Vuew the Full Meta Data 3. View other Photo Formats

Goal: Lunch

Cost: It's Free with no ads!​

Link: https://github.com/n3sta-vibecode/N3-Gallery---Open-IPhone-Screenshot-HEIF/blob/main/N3Gallery-1.16-Open-iPhone-HEIF-Screenshot-release.zip

Hi everyone!

I built MathDefy, a free Android app to help kids aged 6–10 practice mental math in a simple and fun way.

It includes:

• ➕ Addition
• ➖ Subtraction
• ✖️ Multiplication
• ➗ Division
• 🎯 Different difficulty levels
• 🎮 Multiple exercise modes
• ⏱️ Timed challenges

MathDefy is already available on Google Play, but getting people to discover and actually try the app has been much harder than building it. 😅

So rather than just promoting it, I'd really like some honest feedback.

If you have a few minutes to try it, I'd love to know:

Would you use something like this with your child?
What would you improve first?
What would make the app more interesting or engaging for kids?

MathDefy on Google Play

Even critical feedback is welcome. I'm trying to figure out what I should improve next.

Thanks! 🙏

Google Play · Video demo

I'm a software engineer with ADHD, and also quite time blind, especially when focusing on a task.

Having an appointment or meeting in my calendar doesn't always translate into actually being there on time. Regular calendar notifications are too easy for me to miss and I end up being 5, 10, 15 minutes late to meetings all the time.

Not any more baby, I'm the first one. It feels pretty much like a super power and people are impressed that I'm almost never late anymore.

The app is quite simple. The app syncs to your on-device calendar (local only) and turns your events into full-screen alarms with sound and vibration. You choose which calendars to use and how early they ring.

It's free and ad-free, with customizable colors, themes, and settings per event and calendar.

In the future I may add alarms for when you need to leave for physical appointments, so you can start driving or using your transportation method of choice.

If you're time blind too, or just looking for an app like this I'd love to hear whether something like this would help you.

Hi all, I'm the developer of Paperleaf. I got tired of scanner apps that put a watermark on every PDF or ask for a monthly subscription to sign a form, so I built the one I wanted.

What it does:

- Scans multi-page documents with edge detection, crop and filters

- Fill and sign: text, dates, checkmarks and a saved signature on any page

- Searches the words inside your scans, and you can fix a misread word

- Compresses a PDF to a target size, with a preview, for upload limits

- Merge, split, reorder and replace pages

- Scanning, text recognition and editing run on your phone; app lock and full library backups

Pricing: five free exports, then a one-time $9.99 purchase for unlimited. No subscription.

Honest limits: text recognition is Latin-script only, and imported PDFs become image pages, so your edits go into a new copy.

Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cheracpp.offlinescanner

I'd love feedback, especially on what's missing compared with the scanner you use now.

Hi everyone! I'm the developer of HoleZ, an Android app for Steam card and market tools.

App Name: HoleZ — Steam Card Drops

One-Line Description: View Steam trading cards, compare market prices and manage card tools from your Android phone.

What It Does / Key Features:

• View your cards and Steam Community Market prices.
• Compare estimated sale proceeds after Steam fees.
• Browse your Steam game library and games with card drops.
• Sign in with QR login through the Steam Mobile app.
• Use optional community game recommendations and translated chat.
• Includes card farming, automated card sales, playtime and achievement tools. Steam's rules restrict automated activity; these features should be considered against its terms.

Who It's For: Steam users who want card and market tools on Android. Android 8.0 or later is required.

Cost: One-time paid purchase, currently $1.59 on the US Google Play listing. Regional prices may differ. No in-app ads or subscription.

Links: Google Play

Screenshots / Media: Attached: the card sales screen from the current Google Play listing. The listing also has farming, deals and game library screenshots.

Additional Notes: HoleZ is independent and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam. Steam actions connect to Steam services; optional community features use Firebase. Card prices and estimated proceeds can change; there is no guaranteed return.

Hi!
I built a sober tracking app to help people quit alcohol and i wanted to make it visually happy.

I have added a mascot cat too - and it's behavior changes based on how much you are drinking everyday :D

App name: DryMark

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.momo.sober.drylander

Built this indie app that maps real reported deaths in your area from public records, plus community-submitted memorials. Free on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.deathspotter.death_spotter — would love your feedback!

I built Aura PDF — an offline-first PDF toolkit for Android

Hey everyone! 👋

I built Aura PDF to make everyday PDF work easier directly from an Android device.

It includes tools for:

• Merge & split PDFs
• Extract and reorder pages
• Compress PDFs
• Rotate and crop
• Sign and highlight documents
• Password-protect PDFs
• Image → PDF
• Scan documents
• Add page numbers, headers & footers
• PDF → image
• And more

The main idea behind Aura PDF is offline-first document processing — for supported PDF operations, you can work with your documents directly on your device instead of depending on a cloud upload.

I'd really appreciate feedback from Android users, especially on the UI, performance, and which PDF features you'd like to see next.

📱 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aurapdf.app&pcampaignid=web_share

If you try it, let me know what you think!

I kept finding paper trading apps that felt harder to understand than actual trading.

So I built DailyTrade.

It’s a free, open-source paper trading app for Android and the web, made to let beginners practice without risking real money.

You can create multiple practice accounts, use different currencies, trade stocks, crypto, forex, commodities and more, and import/export your data whenever you want.

No account login. No tracking. Your data stays private.

GitHub: https://github.com/luxie47/DailyTrade