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Growth · December 21, 2022

Beluga for iOS

Twitter-like app that uses S3-compatible services as backend

Beluga for iOS launched on December 21, 2022 with 102 votes, #422 of 3,688 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

What it does

Beluga publishes your posts to a JSON/RSS feed and a simple static site on the open Web. Publish your "tweet-like" content to your preferred S3-compatible service directly from your phone.

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