r/AppBusiness is a subreddit with 138k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses app, marketing, looking, startup, and feedback.
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Topics for discussion:
- App Marketing
- App Store Optimization (ASO)
- Monetization
- User Acquisition
- Ideation
- Outsourcing
- Testing & Optimization
Popular Themes in r/AppBusiness
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Is everyone struggling to get users when launching an app? It’s been pretty discouraging seeing how difficult it is to get those first users. Or did you find a marketing strategy that actually worked for you? Please share your experiences."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AppBusiness
#1
App
25 posts
#2
Marketing
11 posts
#3
Looking
9 posts
#4
Startup
7 posts
#5
Feedback
6 posts
#6
Development
6 posts
#7
User Acquisition
4 posts
#8
Design
3 posts
#9
Partner
3 posts
#10
Collaboration
3 posts
Flair Used in r/AppBusiness
#1
Growth
: "Got my first 100+ USD from an app in the App store!! 🥹"
16 posts
#2
Marketing
: "I’ve been doing “marketing” for months… so why do I feel like I’m getting nowhere ?"
15 posts
#3
Monetization
: "i have been tring to find out the ideal number of onboarding screens that money making apps actually use"
9 posts
#4
Building an App
: "WIP - 3D implementation in the app"
5 posts
#5
Showcase
: "Running an AI-powered app: how I priced it so free users cost me pennies and the math works from user one"
4 posts
#6
App Ideas
: "Indie developers: what actually got you your first 100 users?"
3 posts
#7
shipaton
: "Confused about joining Shipathon. Need genuine advice pls."
2 posts
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+120k members(688.0%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026