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Oops Again is here 🚀🎂

After weeks of sharing the story behind this app, today is the day. @oopsagain is live on the App Store!

Download it now 👇
https://apps.apple.com/de/app/oops-again/id6754561255 (1/2)

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Tomorrow is the big day. Oops Again launches on the App Store AND on Product Hunt 🚀

I've been sharing the story of how and why I built this app over the past two weeks. Now it's time to put it out there for the world to see 🌍

If Oops Again resonates with you, it would mean the world to me if you'd check it out and leave an upvote on Product Hunt tomorrow 🙏

https://www.producthunt.com/products/oops-again?launch=oops-again (1/2)

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Let's talk about money. Because I want to be transparent about this 💶

Oops Again lets you try every single feature for free. The birthday list, the widget, adding birthdays, custom reminders. Everything. For your first 5 upcoming birthdays.

If you like it and want to unlock all your contacts, it's a one-time purchase of 1,99 €. That's it. No subscription. No yearly renewal. Pay once, use (1/2)

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If you're a journalist, blogger or content creator and want to write about Oops Again — I made it easy for you 🙌🏻

I put together a press kit with everything you need. The story behind the app, screenshots, the app icon, features, privacy details and more.

You can find it all here 👇
https://oopsagain.app/press

And if you have any questions, reach out to me at press@oopsagain 📬 (1/2)

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Every app needs a face. And I knew I couldn't do this one alone 🎨

I'm a developer, not a designer. So I reached out to my friend Flora, who is an amazing designer, and asked her if we could work together on an icon for Oops Again.

And then something magical happened 🤯

She just happened to have this exact icon lying around in her design files. She had created it once and never used it. (1/3)

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Finding a name for the app took me forever 😅

I didn't want something generic. No "Birthday Reminder Pro". No "Birthday Calendar Plus". Nothing that sounds like every other app on the App Store.

I wanted a name that captures a feeling. And the feeling I kept having was this one:

You see a post from a friend. Birthday selfies. People congratulating them. And you had no idea. You feel (1/2)

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I wanted to know whose birthday is coming up without even opening the app 👀

So I built a Home Screen widget. It shows the next upcoming birthday right there on your Home Screen. Name, photo, the date, how old they get. Done.

No need to open the app. No need to check your calendar. Just glance at your phone and you know 📱

It sounds like a small thing. But it completely changes how you (1/2)

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