AppSift
A better way to find and compare App Store apps
Details
- External ID
- 1252507
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- AppSift
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 17, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 3
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.8905013897797733
- Tags
- Mac, Menu Bar Apps, Shopping
- Fetched at
- Sept. 18, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 18, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
Description
AppSift is a free Mac app for finding, comparing and tracking App Store apps. Filters the store doesn't have, side by side comparison with real yearly subscription costs, price history, price drop alerts and a daily deals feed. No account, no tracking.
Enrichment
- Theme
- mobile app design and launch tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Search & retrieval
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- app store discovery and comparison search engine for consumers
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a native macOS frontend (SwiftUI) that queries the public Apple iTunes/App Store Search API and RSS feeds, storing price snapshots locally in SQLite to display historical trends and price drop alerts.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 167 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #20 of 168 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 323 days after the earliest competitor.
- AppsHunter.io · ph · 2026-09-11 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- ReviewAhead · ph · 2026-09-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- Storescreens · ph · 2026-09-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- appdesigns · ph · 2026-09-14 · 99 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- ASOnest · ph · 2026-09-13 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- App Store Payout Close · ph · 2026-09-07 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- AppShow · ph · 2026-09-27 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- CLAUDEFIX · ph · 2026-09-29 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.