Alex Ruber
@alex_ruber
🇷🇴, co-founder of @trycandleapp (yc f24), @smoresmusicapp, ex arch/ios engineer @apple, ex flight engineer @nasa
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day 207 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends :) huge shoutout to @ulonnaya and @TechCrunch for writing an incredible piece on our story and growth! more here: techcrunch.com/2025/09/24/the… we’re so grateful for the support and…
day 224 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends really interesting, and I completely agree @gregisenberg. regarding the relationship side, at candle, we’ve always believed that consistent, intentional effort over time is what…
THIS chart is the CLEAREST signal of where the internet is heading. social media time is SHRINKING for the first time in HISTORY, and young people are leading the pullback. Brainrot is OUT. they grew up online, saw the full cycle of social platforms, and learned early that…
day 223 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends today mainly working on the next update (will keep this one a surprise). highly recommend creating dedicated tester channels for ios and android, they’ll generally catch things…
day 222 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends the aftermath of our crash play today! trycandle.app
day 221 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends shipped a new update fixing some android widget issues and improving how duplicate cards are handled. also added this basic widget tutorial since many of you have been asking try…
day 220 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends the one true test parth and i always talk about for pmf (assuming you already have a solid base of users) is simple, turn off the product for a day. See how many people get mad. if…
day 218 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends started noticing more and more friends/couples switching to yearly. it’s great to see that pairs aren’t just testing it anymore, but choosing to make connection a consistent and…
day 217 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends one of our servers crashed this earlier today, working on a fix rn, apologies for this. we’re on it and should be back to normal soon
day 216 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends today im mainly working on streak mechanics and invites. really proud to say we now have over 25k couples with a streak above 14 days. with ember soon playing a bigger role in making…
day 215 of building @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends it’s national bf day, you remembered right? testing new deal notifs to all free users, we’re doing 50% off premium today only :) play today! - trycandle.app
day 214 of building, @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends getting there play today!
カップルや親しい友人同士の「関係維持」に特化したAIソーシャルアプリ「Candle」はリリースから半年で累計30万人のユーザーが利用し、月次売上も15万ドル(約2,200万円)を超えているそう👀 1.事業概要 ・ゲーミフィケーションされた仕組みで、日々の小さなやり取りを促進 ・提供機能 -…
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day 213 of building, @trycandleapp, the duolingo for relationships and staying close with friends wow you guys love word games, anagrams now gets played ~45-50k times a day. what’s interesting is it’s more competitive compared to our usual pair based collab modes. we’re starting…
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