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Juicy

A native Mac app for custom battery alerts, health monitoring, and app energy insights.

Native Swift Mac appOne-time payment, no subscription3-day free trial, no credit cardProduct Hunt launch todayIndie-made by a single developer
Category
macOS Utility / Battery Management
Business model
One-time purchase with optional paid update renewal ($9.99/year after first year for Pro). No recurring subscription.
Stage
Early stage — has paying customers (verified reviews), no mention of team, just launched on Product Hunt
Target audience
MacBook (and Mac) power users, remote workers, digital nomads, anyone who relies on their Mac battery and wants better control/insight than macOS provides.
Opportunity score
58/100

A solid niche macOS utility with clear, recurring pain points but limited total addressable market and relatively low barriers to entry.

Founder verdict
MAYBE

Juicy is a well-executed indie utility with a clear pain point, but its market cap is limited by platform and pricing model.

What is Juicy?

Juicy is a macOS utility that solves the pain of limited stock battery alerts. It lets users set custom notifications at any battery percentage, track battery health, monitor per-app energy usage, and see battery levels for all connected Apple devices. Built in Swift by solo founder Dominik, it uses a one-time purchase model ($14.99 Pro, $24.99 Lifetime) and positions itself as 'the battery app Apple should have built.' The landing page emphasizes beautiful design, native performance, and specific use cases that resonate with MacBook users (coffee shops, deep work, presentations). While revenue and customer numbers are undisclosed, the app has gathered positive early reviews and targets a large installed base of Mac users who chafe at macOS limitations.

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