Hello 👋 I am Samiul,
a solo developer
from UK 🇬🇧
I have been working 9-5 as a Software Engineer for more than a half a decade. Now I work 5-9 on Unrushed Apps to escape the 9-5. This is where I document my journey.
Join the journey
Get monthly updates of my journey as a solo dev. No spam, just the raw process.
Recent Blog Posts
All Posts →
Self-Hosting Weblate on an Old Laptop for Community Translations
How I set up a self-hosted Weblate instance on an old laptop to let App Pause users contribute translations - without paying for a hosted platform.
How I Got My First 100 Play Store Reviews
Getting your first Play Store reviews is harder than it looks. Here is what actually worked for me - from chasing feedback manually to using Google's In-App Review API
App Pause – 12 Months Progress Report
A 12-month update on my solo dev journey with App Pause. From 511% DAU growth to the challenge of Android 17’s Pause Point feature, here is what I learned.
Featured App
App Pause: Mindful Screen Time
Break the mindless scrolling cycle. App Pause adds intentional friction to your most distracting apps, helping you reclaim your time and focus.
