Indie Dev Case: Minimalist IG Downloader Sells 13 Copies in Weeks
CtrlAltDwayne · x · 2026-08-11
An indie developer shared the sales performance of their macOS app, PostShelf: without any advertising, it has sold 13 copies in the last couple of weeks.
Priced at $10, PostShelf is a minimalist downloader for Instagram posts and Reels. The developer expressed surprise at the traction, noting that you can literally just build stuff and sell it.
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