Side project creators want users to share their work
10 posts across 4 communities in the last 30 days; 60% from r/SideProject.
“I’ve been working on a side project called Homescreens. It’s a simple community gallery where people can share their iPhone setups, browse other people’s screens, link the wallpaper they’re using, and update their setup whenever it changes. It’s still very early and I’m just…”
“Hey everyone! I'm currently working on a new Android launcher built around a tile-based interface. The idea is to create something different from traditional launchers, with a clean, customizable layout where apps and useful information live together as tiles. I'm experimenting…”
“Hi all! I released my launcher Glint two weeks ago today (in an open beta because I don't have access to more than a handful of devices). It'll always be free, require no account, and have no ads. I just built it because I wanted it, and I'm proud of it! The vibe I'm going for…”
Multiple creators building side projects express a desire for more visibility and user engagement. They are seeking suggestions for promoting their projects and encouraging sharing, particularly with specific individuals.
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“Hey everyone! I'm currently working on a new Android launcher built around a tile-based interface. The idea is to create something different from traditional launchers, with a clean, customizable layout where apps and useful information live together as tiles. I'm experimenting with different tile sizes,…”
“Hi all! I released my launcher Glint two weeks ago today (in an open beta because I don't have access to more than a handful of devices). It'll always be free, require no account, and have no ads. I just built it because I wanted it, and I'm proud of it! The vibe I'm going for -- make it super minimalist in a default state, but put everything you'd need (notifications, context-aware suggestions, widgets, etc.) within super quick reach. How it works There's a default "”
“I’ve been working on a side project called Homescreens. It’s a simple community gallery where people can share their iPhone setups, browse other people’s screens, link the wallpaper they’re using, and update their setup whenever it changes. It’s still very early and I’m just starting to share it outside of a small group of testers, so I’d really appreciate any feedback from people here who try it. If anything feels confusing, broken, slow, or unnecessary, I’d love to know. submitted by ”
“Hi Friends, I am a solo developer. Ever since I had Qwen 3.8 running on my RTX4090, I had an itch to use it on my phone for everything. That gave me the idea to build SteerClaw Mobile - a complete agentic experience on the Phone where the entire agent loop runs on it. We just connect our model, MCP servers and Search providers. Fully private, all data is on your phone, all LLM processing on your local server, and data goes directly from your phone to your configured MCP servers and search provid”
“hahah that was one of my use cases using this platform, to get my friends using these apps without having to text me [re: OmniArr - Sharing my unified UI take for Jellyfin, Sonarr & Radarr]”
“added https://www.appscout.co/1778/pace-forge/ [re: What are you working on? Let's self promote. (and get more users)]”
“added https://www.appscout.co/1777/uvshield/ [re: What are you working on? Let's self promote. (and get more users)]”
“added https://www.appscout.co/31/microlaunch/ [re: What are you working on? Let's self promote. (and get more users)]”
“Amazing app, is this open source and can we contribute? [re: I built India's LARGEST Civic Social Network, here's my journey and app.]”
“Fascinating! I use android by I like the concept [re: My side project went live today: an infinite art gallery using your own photos!]”
“Let me know what would make you share it with this one relative you do not talk to”