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iOS developers lack dedicated markdown editing tools and easy asset‑size controls
Developers want a standalone markdown editor and simple ways to tweak Xcode asset‑catalog optimization without digging into build settings.
Asked four times · In three different places
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64
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What you could build
The offerA lightweight macOS app that opens .md files for focused editing and a command‑line utility that lets developers set ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_OPTIMIZATION flags easily
Who paysiOS and macOS developers who want a separate markdown editor and simple asset‑size tuning
First versionA basic macOS markdown editor with open/save and preview, plus a simple script that adds the optimization flag to Xcode project files
One way to serve the need, not the only one.
Why it scores 64
Demand42Four asked in thirty days; reading on the subject down 33% on the month.
Timing72Two this month against two in the two before.
Market gap65Not measured yet: we have seen nothing written on it, and we read a narrow slice of what is sold.
Evidence82Two independently run sources.
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PotentialSolidPotential describes the market we observed. It is not a prediction of what you will earn.
How we know
Four people asked for this in the last thirty days.
They came from two independently run sources, not one list.
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