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Commerce · October 24, 2019

LESS_ app: Successful Launch Story

From 0 to 150k users in 3 months 🚀

LESS_ app: Successful Launch Story launched on October 24, 2019 with 22 votes, #822 of 3,363 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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What it does

Curious how to launch your product and shake the market ranks? Lately LESS_ did that - app we developed in Apptension. The success ingredients were: strong strategy, tech, team alignment and clever growth idea. Now we're ready to share with you our manual!

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