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Appllama

UI & UX design inspiration from top-earning iOS apps

Library of 25,700+ screens620+ top-earning iOS appsTrusted by Duolingo, ChatGPT, and moreRevenue estimates per appUpdated weekly with new apps
Category
Design Tools / Research
Business model
SaaS subscription for a design reference library
Target audience
Mobile app designers, UX researchers, product managers, indie developers, and growth teams working on iOS apps
Opportunity score
62/100

A useful niche tool with clear value, but limited scalability and legal exposure temper the overall opportunity.

Founder verdict
MAYBE

A valuable tool caught in a legal gray zone, with strong product positioning but high competition and risk.

What is Appllama?

Appllama is a curated library of UI/UX screenshots from high-revenue iOS apps, serving as a reference tool for mobile product designers, product managers, and indie developers. It offers searchable flows, screens, and UI elements, with contextual revenue data to identify what works commercially. The product monetizes via a freemium model with a Pro subscription, providing design inspiration to teams at companies like Duolingo, ChatGPT, and AllTrails. Its moat is the proprietary combination of high-signal curation (top-earning apps) and revenue data, which sets it apart from generic screenshot galleries.

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