Bill Harned
For niche hobbyists, casual gamblers, and individuals seeking structured personal habit or milestone tracking.
Snapshot
Who is Bill Harned?
Providing specialized utility and tracking tools for niche personal interests and financial calculations.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 3Last updated
Casino Calculator app
v9.1 (886477075)
5mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Bill Harned?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Utility and niche lifestyle tracking tools
Scale
indie
Target audience
Niche hobbyists, casual gamblers, and individuals seeking structured personal habit or milestone tracking.
Signature Patterns
- •Focus on single-purpose utility apps for niche tracking or calculation
- •Mixed monetization strategy including paid upfront and freemium models
- •Manual data entry-heavy user interfaces
- •Low-frequency update cadence across the majority of the portfolio
Portfolio momentum
With only 2 releases in the last 6 months across 7 apps, the publisher is operating at a maintenance level of development.
Portfolio
What does Bill Harned ship?
Apps
7 apps analysed
- Inventory management functionality provides a helpful way to track cigar collections for enthusiasts
Apple Music integration layers audio content to extend session duration
- Minimalist interface reduces friction for passive scripture consumption
Session-count gate effectively segments power users for subscription conversion
- Core mathematical calculation logic provides reliable and accurate results for daily user tasks
- Recent design changes removed critical display features that previously allowed for rapid calculation monitoring
Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.
Based on 1 of 7 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
1
Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
63/100
Avg sentiment score
Unlock the app dragging this portfolio down.
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Who does Bill Harned compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
With over 1.1 million ratings and a high release cadence, Glorify dominates the devotional niche through a comprehensive, content-rich platform.
Contenders(3)
Captures a specific, highly loyal demographic through denomination-specific content and guided study programs.
A long-standing industry standard with massive user trust and deep study-focused feature sets.
A robust, feature-complete Bible reader that serves as a direct alternative for general-purpose scripture consumption.
Same space(6)
Focuses on the same widget-based delivery mechanism as the target app, making it a direct UX competitor.
Provides a similar daily-engagement loop focused on verse delivery and prayer.
Directly competes on the 'widget-first' delivery model for scripture.
This app occupies the exact same utility niche as the target, focusing on rapid calculation rather than complex financial management.
While more complex, it serves the same core audience interested in financial outcomes and betting on market movements.
Targets the educational/memorization sub-niche of the reference category.
New entrants(3)
While technically in the broader 'Lifestyle' category, this app represents a massive, high-velocity competitor that dominates the habit-tracking space through superior engagement loops.
Emerging player with a high-velocity release schedule targeting the same demographic interested in short-term cash management.
High-frequency updates and aggressive feature deployment make this a significant threat in the personal finance space.
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on Bill Harned
Bottom line
The publisher is a low-velocity indie developer struggling to maintain quality across a disjointed portfolio. Their market presence is almost entirely dependent on a single legacy finance utility, leaving the rest of their catalog with minimal traction.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 7
- With full intel:
- 1
- With overview:
- 7
- Website scraped:
- no
- Social presence:
- yes