The Foggo Apps Blog

Stories behind the apps

A closer look at every app I've shipped, what each one does, who it's for, and how to get the most out of it. Written first-hand by the developer who built them.

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Interval Timer: Tempo app icon
Health & Fitness

Interval Timer: Tempo

A focused interval timer for HIIT, Tabata, run-walk, and jump rope that gives you the cue you need, then gets out of your way.

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Games · Casual

HexaBounce: Don't Miss

A reflex game with one odd idea: don't control the ball, rotate the world around it so it lands on blue, never red.

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Games · Board

Tilt Pool: Star Cluster Ball

A faithful recreation of the classic Star Cluster Ball arcade game, flick the ball up the table and let gravity drop it into a scoring slot.

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Games · Word

Word Piles: Guess the Quote

Rebuild famous quotes word by word by tapping falling tiles in the right order. 100 levels, a fresh daily quote, and a Create mode.

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Health & Fitness

Simply Step - Step Counter

Track your steps, earn coins, and walk to 21 real cities around the world with your own 3D character. Walking, made into an adventure.

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Health & Fitness

StepPup

Turn every step into an adventure with a virtual dog companion whose happiness grows the more you walk. A pet sim powered by your real steps.

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Productivity

365 Buttons: Daily Journal

A daily journal that turns your year into a board of collectible buttons, one moment, one button, every day, for 365 days.

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Games · Puzzle

Snake Board 2048

Snake meets 2048: eat numbered blocks, grow your tail, and merge for combos to reach 2048. No ads, no in-app purchases.

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Utilities

Pinit: GPS Photo Pin Tracker

Capture places, not just moments. Pin a GPS spot with a photo and a note, then navigate back later, fully offline and private.

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Games · Puzzle

ScrapIt Puzzles

Turn your favorite photos into interactive puzzles and decorate digital scrapbooks with stickers, drawings, and text.

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Photo & Video

Tidy Cam - Swipe Delete Photos

Clean up your camera roll one swipe at a time, keep, delete, or bookmark, with smart filters, a duplicate remover, and a video compressor.

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Health & Fitness

Phyziq - Gym Log

A smart gym tracker for sets, reps, and weight, with a rest timer, RPE, and AI that imports a workout plan from a single photo.

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Productivity

Did it: Habit Tracker

A free, clutter-free habit tracker: build streaks, get gentle reminders, and reflect with a built-in journal and to-do list.

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Games · Casual

Ring Rush - Test Your Reflexes

A fast-paced reflex game about precision and timing, tap to align the ring at the perfect moment and unlock new colors as your scores climb.

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Guides & comparisons

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Guide · Walking

Is 10,000 Steps a Day a Myth?

Where the famous number really came from, what the research actually says, and the step goal that matters more.

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Comparison · Step Counters

Simply Step vs Pacer

Why Simply Step is the better iPhone step counter if you want walking to feel rewarding, not administrative.

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Guide · Habits

Trick Yourself Into Walking More

Willpower fails. These behavior tricks, plus a virtual dog, make a daily walk actually stick.

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Comparison · Walking

StepPup vs Walkr

Why StepPup's virtual dog loop is the more personal walking game for iPhone and Apple Watch users.

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Guide · Training

Why You're Not Seeing Gym Gains

It is almost never your program. The real reasons progress stalls, and the simple fixes that restart it.

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Comparison · Gym

Phyziq vs Strong

Why Phyziq is the better iPhone gym log if you want unlimited routines, richer tracking, and AI setup.

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Guide · Workouts

Quick Workouts That Actually Work

No time? You do not need an hour. Tabata, the 7 minute workout, EMOM, and sample sessions you can copy.

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Comparison · Fitness

Tempo vs Seconds

Why Tempo is the better iPhone interval timer for fast setup, outdoor sessions, GPS, and Health metrics.

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Guide · Walking

Japanese Walking vs 10,000 Steps

The 3-minute fast, 3-minute slow method versus chasing 10k steps, and which builds more fitness in less time.

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Guide · Fitness

Walking for Heart Health & VO2 Max

How interval walking lifts your VO2 max and cardio fitness, with a simple week-by-week plan.

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Guide · Games

Yotyan, Unc Ball & Star Cluster Ball

Three names for the same viral Chinese tabletop game, explained, plus how to play it free on your phone.

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