Josh Mead
@joshmead.bsky.social
founder @ zippcall.com - make cheap international calls from anywhere. building software with AI.
My app ZippCall did $7,500 revenue in the past 28 days
> launched 7 months ago
> I’m not a dev
> built v1 myself using AI in a few days
> never hired anyone
> grown purely with SEO
Aiming for $10k per month by the end of the year
> launched 7 months ago
> I’m not a dev
> built v1 myself using AI in a few days
> never hired anyone
> grown purely with SEO
Aiming for $10k per month by the end of the year
November 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM
My app ZippCall did $7,500 revenue in the past 28 days
> launched 7 months ago
> I’m not a dev
> built v1 myself using AI in a few days
> never hired anyone
> grown purely with SEO
Aiming for $10k per month by the end of the year
> launched 7 months ago
> I’m not a dev
> built v1 myself using AI in a few days
> never hired anyone
> grown purely with SEO
Aiming for $10k per month by the end of the year
ZippCall went past 3000 users last week, each one represents a real person who needed to call someone. Still feels surreal
October 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM
ZippCall went past 3000 users last week, each one represents a real person who needed to call someone. Still feels surreal
I'm grateful for my life and doing the things I enjoy..
this weekend has been perfecting the ZippCall Android app
coming soon!
this weekend has been perfecting the ZippCall Android app
coming soon!
October 4, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I'm grateful for my life and doing the things I enjoy..
this weekend has been perfecting the ZippCall Android app
coming soon!
this weekend has been perfecting the ZippCall Android app
coming soon!
This weeks goal was gonna be to hit 3k users, but 62 new users today already sooo gonna go with 3.2k by the end of the week, let's gooo
September 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM
This weeks goal was gonna be to hit 3k users, but 62 new users today already sooo gonna go with 3.2k by the end of the week, let's gooo
It's just me
no employees
no meetings about meetings
no office politics
wake up excited to work every day
this is what freedom actually looks like
no employees
no meetings about meetings
no office politics
wake up excited to work every day
this is what freedom actually looks like
September 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
It's just me
no employees
no meetings about meetings
no office politics
wake up excited to work every day
this is what freedom actually looks like
no employees
no meetings about meetings
no office politics
wake up excited to work every day
this is what freedom actually looks like
Still can't believe 12 months ago I didn't know how to code and now I have an app on the app store and 1000's of users, wtf
September 28, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Still can't believe 12 months ago I didn't know how to code and now I have an app on the app store and 1000's of users, wtf
Need to improve the onboarding for Thatisrank .com
A lot of signups add their website but then do not add keywords.
Any tips for effective onboarding?
#buildinpublic #saas
A lot of signups add their website but then do not add keywords.
Any tips for effective onboarding?
#buildinpublic #saas
March 14, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Need to improve the onboarding for Thatisrank .com
A lot of signups add their website but then do not add keywords.
Any tips for effective onboarding?
#buildinpublic #saas
A lot of signups add their website but then do not add keywords.
Any tips for effective onboarding?
#buildinpublic #saas
February 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Anyone else find Google Search Console really buggy?
It's showing a preview of a site that's not even mine! What else is it showing wrong... @googlesearchc
#SEO #Buildinpublic
It's showing a preview of a site that's not even mine! What else is it showing wrong... @googlesearchc
#SEO #Buildinpublic
February 16, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Anyone else find Google Search Console really buggy?
It's showing a preview of a site that's not even mine! What else is it showing wrong... @googlesearchc
#SEO #Buildinpublic
It's showing a preview of a site that's not even mine! What else is it showing wrong... @googlesearchc
#SEO #Buildinpublic
Project updates ~~~~~~~~
☀️ GratitudeBuddy (iOS app)
- downloads are stalling a bit, only around 2 downloads per day
- retention is good for active users
- total revenue $143
Marketing a B2C iOS app is not easy!
#buildinpublic
Cont. 👇
☀️ GratitudeBuddy (iOS app)
- downloads are stalling a bit, only around 2 downloads per day
- retention is good for active users
- total revenue $143
Marketing a B2C iOS app is not easy!
#buildinpublic
Cont. 👇
January 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Project updates ~~~~~~~~
☀️ GratitudeBuddy (iOS app)
- downloads are stalling a bit, only around 2 downloads per day
- retention is good for active users
- total revenue $143
Marketing a B2C iOS app is not easy!
#buildinpublic
Cont. 👇
☀️ GratitudeBuddy (iOS app)
- downloads are stalling a bit, only around 2 downloads per day
- retention is good for active users
- total revenue $143
Marketing a B2C iOS app is not easy!
#buildinpublic
Cont. 👇
Really pleased That's Rank! reached No.2 Product of the day on #producthunt today 🎉
Thanks to those that supported.
See comments to try out That's Rank! to monitor your Google SERP rankings 👇
#buildinpublic
Thanks to those that supported.
See comments to try out That's Rank! to monitor your Google SERP rankings 👇
#buildinpublic
January 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Really pleased That's Rank! reached No.2 Product of the day on #producthunt today 🎉
Thanks to those that supported.
See comments to try out That's Rank! to monitor your Google SERP rankings 👇
#buildinpublic
Thanks to those that supported.
See comments to try out That's Rank! to monitor your Google SERP rankings 👇
#buildinpublic
Launched my latest project on ProductHunt today
Would really appreciate your support 🙏
Check it out in the comments 👇
#buildinpublic
Would really appreciate your support 🙏
Check it out in the comments 👇
#buildinpublic
January 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Launched my latest project on ProductHunt today
Would really appreciate your support 🙏
Check it out in the comments 👇
#buildinpublic
Would really appreciate your support 🙏
Check it out in the comments 👇
#buildinpublic
I cannot get Firebase functions to work with the dynamic URLs in my app. Is there a better alternative to Firebase? I’m using it for auth and Firestore
#buildinpublic
#buildinpublic
December 29, 2024 at 10:47 PM
I cannot get Firebase functions to work with the dynamic URLs in my app. Is there a better alternative to Firebase? I’m using it for auth and Firestore
#buildinpublic
#buildinpublic
Some App Store metrics for Gratitude Buddy’s first week:
906 App store impressions
230 Product page views
72 Downloads
12.8% Download conversion rate
$78 Proceeds
#buildinpublic
p.s download here and start daily gratitude today 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
906 App store impressions
230 Product page views
72 Downloads
12.8% Download conversion rate
$78 Proceeds
#buildinpublic
p.s download here and start daily gratitude today 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
GratitudeBuddy - Daily Gratitude Journal App for Mental Wellbeing
Transform your life with GratitudeBuddy, a beautiful gratitude journaling app designed to boost happiness, reduce stress, and improve mental wellbeing through daily gratitude practice.
gratitudebuddy.app
December 28, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Some App Store metrics for Gratitude Buddy’s first week:
906 App store impressions
230 Product page views
72 Downloads
12.8% Download conversion rate
$78 Proceeds
#buildinpublic
p.s download here and start daily gratitude today 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
906 App store impressions
230 Product page views
72 Downloads
12.8% Download conversion rate
$78 Proceeds
#buildinpublic
p.s download here and start daily gratitude today 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
I am building a SERP tracker tool, specifically for Google rankings. Looking for beta testers, totally free! Send me a DM if interested.
#buildinpublic #seo
#buildinpublic #seo
December 27, 2024 at 9:26 PM
I am building a SERP tracker tool, specifically for Google rankings. Looking for beta testers, totally free! Send me a DM if interested.
#buildinpublic #seo
#buildinpublic #seo
GratitudeBuddy is currently 2nd in the ProductHunt product of the day!! 💚
Really thankful for the support
www.producthunt.com/posts/gratit...
Really thankful for the support
www.producthunt.com/posts/gratit...
December 22, 2024 at 11:35 AM
GratitudeBuddy is currently 2nd in the ProductHunt product of the day!! 💚
Really thankful for the support
www.producthunt.com/posts/gratit...
Really thankful for the support
www.producthunt.com/posts/gratit...
GratitudeBuddy launched on ProductHunt today!
I'd appreciate any support 😃🧡
GratitudeBuddy: Daily gratitude journal app for mental wellbeing www.producthunt.com/posts/grati... by @JoshMead
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
I'd appreciate any support 😃🧡
GratitudeBuddy: Daily gratitude journal app for mental wellbeing www.producthunt.com/posts/grati... by @JoshMead
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
December 22, 2024 at 9:13 AM
GratitudeBuddy launched on ProductHunt today!
I'd appreciate any support 😃🧡
GratitudeBuddy: Daily gratitude journal app for mental wellbeing www.producthunt.com/posts/grati... by @JoshMead
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
I'd appreciate any support 😃🧡
GratitudeBuddy: Daily gratitude journal app for mental wellbeing www.producthunt.com/posts/grati... by @JoshMead
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
The Gratitude Buddy app has been approved 🥳
Should have it released onto the App Store in the next 24hrs!
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
Should have it released onto the App Store in the next 24hrs!
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
December 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM
The Gratitude Buddy app has been approved 🥳
Should have it released onto the App Store in the next 24hrs!
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
Should have it released onto the App Store in the next 24hrs!
#buildinpublic #AppDevelopment
Eh, App Store approval is bloody hard!
Especially when you don't know what you're doing 😂
In the mean time, the GratitudeBuddy website is up 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
Especially when you don't know what you're doing 😂
In the mean time, the GratitudeBuddy website is up 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
December 14, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Eh, App Store approval is bloody hard!
Especially when you don't know what you're doing 😂
In the mean time, the GratitudeBuddy website is up 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
Especially when you don't know what you're doing 😂
In the mean time, the GratitudeBuddy website is up 👇
gratitudebuddy.app
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
December 12, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Annnnd first review was refused 😅
But only due to the app store screenshots. Passed all the code & functionality checks 🎉
Awaiting review again now!
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
But only due to the app store screenshots. Passed all the code & functionality checks 🎉
Awaiting review again now!
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
December 11, 2024 at 1:36 PM
Annnnd first review was refused 😅
But only due to the app store screenshots. Passed all the code & functionality checks 🎉
Awaiting review again now!
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
But only due to the app store screenshots. Passed all the code & functionality checks 🎉
Awaiting review again now!
#buildinpublic #appstoreconnect #xcode #AppDevelopment
MY FIRST MOBILE APP
Just submitted v1 of Gratitude Buddy for review by Apple!
Hopefully 🤞 it will be available on the iOS App Store soooon
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
Just submitted v1 of Gratitude Buddy for review by Apple!
Hopefully 🤞 it will be available on the iOS App Store soooon
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
December 10, 2024 at 6:00 PM
MY FIRST MOBILE APP
Just submitted v1 of Gratitude Buddy for review by Apple!
Hopefully 🤞 it will be available on the iOS App Store soooon
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
Just submitted v1 of Gratitude Buddy for review by Apple!
Hopefully 🤞 it will be available on the iOS App Store soooon
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
COMING SOON
I've recently begun exploring Xcode, Swift, and SwiftUI, and I'm excited to share something I've been creating and will be launching soon!
Introducing a daily gratitude list for iOS: 🙏
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
I've recently begun exploring Xcode, Swift, and SwiftUI, and I'm excited to share something I've been creating and will be launching soon!
Introducing a daily gratitude list for iOS: 🙏
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
December 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM
COMING SOON
I've recently begun exploring Xcode, Swift, and SwiftUI, and I'm excited to share something I've been creating and will be launching soon!
Introducing a daily gratitude list for iOS: 🙏
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
I've recently begun exploring Xcode, Swift, and SwiftUI, and I'm excited to share something I've been creating and will be launching soon!
Introducing a daily gratitude list for iOS: 🙏
#buildinpublic #gratitude #mindfulness #life #mentalhealth
I am using @EndelSound daily now.
The ONLY meditation/mindfulness app that’s got me hooked.
I use it for sleep, reading, deep work and the ‘brain massage’ is 👌
Check them out: endel.io
The ONLY meditation/mindfulness app that’s got me hooked.
I use it for sleep, reading, deep work and the ‘brain massage’ is 👌
Check them out: endel.io
December 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM
I am using @EndelSound daily now.
The ONLY meditation/mindfulness app that’s got me hooked.
I use it for sleep, reading, deep work and the ‘brain massage’ is 👌
Check them out: endel.io
The ONLY meditation/mindfulness app that’s got me hooked.
I use it for sleep, reading, deep work and the ‘brain massage’ is 👌
Check them out: endel.io
December 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM