Presidential Elections
By iStuff
Presidential Elections is a reference tool for iOS that provides a searchable database of presidential candidates and electoral college maps.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the need to manually aggregate historical election data, serving users who require a structured, offline-accessible reference for research.
For History enthusiasts and students requiring a reference tool for United States presidential election data.
What does it look like?
Key features
Searchable list of candidates from 1788 to 2024.
Graphical visualization of electoral college votes.
How much does it cost?
The app uses a flat $2.99 entry price with no subscription or ad-supported tier, which is a high barrier for a static reference tool.
Velocity
Dormant developmentopaqueShow more...
With no updates in 409 days, the app has entered a state of total inactivity. The development momentum is classified as zombie status due to the lack of any feature builds or maintenance patches for over a year. There is no evidence of ongoing support or operational activity.
Who built it?
iStuff
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User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads excited. Users appreciate historical depth and visual assets provide a high-quality experience for students and history enthusiasts.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Historical depth and visual assets provide a high-quality experience for students and history enthusiasts
- Linear navigation requirements force users to move through data points one at a time
4 of 4 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Presidential Elections
How's the Reference market?
Presidential Elections holds a niche position as a paid reference tool, but its lack of updates since August 2025 limits its growth relative to free, dynamic web databases.
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Key takeaways for Presidential Elections
Where is it heading?
The market for static historical reference tools is shrinking as free, web-based alternatives provide better search and context. Presidential Elections remains in maintenance mode, and without a pivot to non-linear navigation or expanded data, it will continue to lose relevance to dynamic web competitors.
- The 13-month update gap signals that development has stalled, which erodes user trust in the app's long-term accuracy and relevance.
- Historical reference tools face increasing pressure from free, dynamic web databases that offer better searchability and context than static, paid applications.
The SWOT
- Graphical electoral college visualization provides a distinct reference utility
- Adding external links to encyclopedic sources would satisfy research requests
Next best moves
Rebuild navigation to a non-linear list view because linear navigation is the top user complaint → reduce research friction
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's paid model is a liability not because of the price…
Read the full takeBottom line
Presidential Elections provides a stable historical reference, but the rigid navigation and lack of recent updates limit its long-term value. A pivot toward non-linear data access would address the primary user frustration and improve retention for this reference tool.
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