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Indie iOS/macOS promo spree: 24-hour lifetime deals and limited-time freebies are shaping discovery and pricing

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Mac and IOS apps Indie

Indie iOS/macOS promos are reshaping discovery with tight windows and big claims. From a 24-hour lifetime-free push on Video to MP3 Converter to Genius AI Chatbot dropping to $6.99 for a day, developers are testing how scarcity, value, and reviews land in downloads.

Promos in play: - Video to MP3 Converter — 24 hours of lifetime free access; no subscriptions. [1] - Iris Flow — 24-hour lifetime sale: $2.99 (down from $7.99); one-time payment; updates included. [2] - Antique Identifier — Lifetime Free for 48 Hours (worth $24.99); instant value for collectors. [3] - ClipVault — Install is free; Pro or Lifetime options; promo codes for free lifetime access; keyboard shortcut and local storage. [4] - Genius AI Chatbot — 24-hour Lifetime at $6.99; 50+ AI assistants; typically $199.99. [5]

Bottom line: these tight windows turn curiosity into action and let indie creators test pricing signals fast, while giving users a taste of lifetime value in a crowded Mac/iOS app market.

References

[1]
Reddit

🚀 My App Is Lifetime Free for the Next 24 Hours!

Indie dev offers iOS Video to MP3 converter for 24h lifetime free; user feedback includes progress bar request from community.

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[2]
Reddit

AI Tripod Camera with Long Exposure – Iris Flow [Lifetime $7.99→$2.99 Today Only]

iOS app Iris Flow; AI long-exposure camera; 24-hour sale; one-time purchase; real-time preview; free to download test.

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[3]
Reddit

[$24.99 → Lifetime FREE] Made my Antique Identifier App Lifetime Free for the Next 48 Hours!

Promo: Antique Identifier app free 48h; identifies antiques from photos, shows history, origin, value, portfolio.

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[4]
Reddit

[FREE LIFETIME] Clipboard Copy-Paste Manager with Keyboard Shortcut

ClipVault clipboard manager for iPhone/iPad; free with paid Pro or lifetime access; users share codes; AltStore mentioned; bug concerns; feedback.

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[5]
Reddit

[$199.99 → Lifetime $6.99 ] Unlimited AI Chatbot - GPT-5, Claude 4, Gemini 2.5, Grok 4 - Discounted Lifetime for next 24 hours

iOS app Genius AI Chatbot with life-time deal, GPT-5 access, wide assistant lineup; users discuss price, issues, and reviews.

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