Apps Only, a Twitter account for great apps and nothing else
We read HN mostly for the Rate my Startup posts and the announcements of cool new apps. We thought, "wouldn't it be nice if there was one place that announced those, and didn't focus on politics and funding like TechCrunch?" and so we made Apps Only - https://twitter.com/#!/appsonly. Apps Only covers only new apps, with an extreme focus on product. We only tweet something if we've used and loved it ourselves. Enjoy! PS. We is https://twitter.com/#!/appsonly/curators
Apps Only, a Twitter account for great apps and nothing else launched on May 30, 2011 with 5 votes, #85 of 217 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 15 years on.
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From breaking news and entertainment to sports and politics, get the full story with all the live commentary.
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