How Fourfold Apps Works

Receive one intentional, slow technology app every month. Self-host or install. Own forever.

1

Subscribe to a Plan

Choose the plan that works for you:

  • • Monthly ($19/mo): Pay month-to-month, cancel anytime
  • • Annual ($249/yr): Save $79 with upfront payment
  • • Lifetime ($699): One payment, all future apps forever

Early bird pricing for first 100 subscribers

2

Get Monthly App Releases

On the 1st of each month, receive:

📦 Complete Source Code

MIT licensed, hosted on GitHub

🐳 Docker Files

One-command deployment

📚 Documentation

Installation & troubleshooting guides

🎥 Video Tutorial

Walkthrough of setup & features

3

Choose Your Installation

Deploy apps your way:

🐳 Docker Compose (Recommended)

One command to deploy. Works on any server with Docker installed.

docker-compose up -d

⚙️ Manual Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing directly with Node.js, npm, and your database of choice.

☁️ Cloud Platforms

Deploy to Vercel, Railway, DigitalOcean, AWS, or any cloud provider. Guides provided.

🖥️ Local Development

Run on your laptop for testing and development. Full instructions included.

4

Own It Forever

Every app you receive is yours to keep, even if you cancel your subscription:

  • ✓Continue using the app indefinitely
  • ✓Modify the source code to fit your needs
  • ✓Deploy to as many servers as you want
  • ✓Share with your team or organization
  • ✓Receive security updates for 3 years minimum

What Makes This Different

Why Subscribe?

  • •Discover new tools every month without research paralysis
  • •Learn from working code and production-ready apps
  • •Join a community of digital minimalists
  • •Support slow technology and intentional design
  • •Build your toolkit of privacy-first, self-hosted apps

Why Self-Host?

  • •Your data stays on your infrastructure
  • •No vendor lock-in or platform dependency
  • •Complete control over features and updates
  • •Privacy by default, no third-party tracking
  • •Scale on your terms without per-user fees

Example Timeline

Month 1

Subscribe & Get OurSS

Social RSS reader with AI digests

Month 2

Receive Vibe

Minimalist messaging with 6 vibes

Month 3

Get Slow Journal

Daily journaling with weekly reflections

Month 4+

One New App Every Month

Continue building your slow tech toolkit

Cancel?

Keep All Apps Forever

No strings attached, source code is yours

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First 100 subscribers get early bird pricing