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How to Translate your AppPresser 3 app

AppPresser 3 offers full translation and RTL (right to left) support. You can translate all of the text in your app, as well as posts and pages in WordPress using the WPML plugin. tl;dr – Download sample translation files, edit and upload to your offline assets. Full explanation below. How it works Your app has…

Customizing the Look of Your AppPresser App

Interested in customizing the look of your AppPresser app? You’re in the right place. Changing Colors In AppPresser 3 we introduced a brand new interface for building your app called MyAppPresser. One of the many great features of MyAppPresser is the live preview window that shows your updates as you make them. This makes changing…

Notice: renewal discounts are changing

We have previously offered a 50% renewal discount for any purchase, that is changing to 35% starting March 6th, 2017. Current customers will not be affected, if you already purchased your renewal discount will remain at 50%. Anyone who purchases on March 5th 2017 or before will still receive a 50% renewal discount. Any purchases…

Advanced Webinar, Code Snippets, and more

Yesterday we had a webinar about advanced features and coding in AppPresser 3, and we covered lots of great customization tips. The webinar recording is below, along with some code snippets and further explanation of what was discussed in the webinar. Adding Comments with Template Hooks One of the things we covered in the webinar…

New in AppPresser 3: Login/Membership Features

AppPresser 3 allows you to protect content for logged in users, similar to a membership plugin. You can hide/show pages in your app menu based on logged in status, as well as integrate with WordPress membership plugins. This includes Restrict Content Pro, MemberPress, WooCommerce Memberships, Paid Memberships Pro, and almost any other one. Our Facebook…

Webinar: Getting to Know AppPresser 3

A couple months back, we hosted a webinar where we showed off a pre-release version of AppPresser 3. We got some great feedback from it and are working to incorporate several of the suggestions that came from the attendees. With the release of AppPresser 3 a few weeks ago, it was time to do another…

All New AppPresser 3 Preview App

One of the biggest pain points of app development is getting your app onto a device for testing. Android is not too bad, but iOS requires a lot of jumping through hoops. To help make this easier, we have created a new preview app for AppPresser 3 that allows you to view your apps on…

AppPresser 3 is officially here!

Update: AppPresser 3 has now been out for over a year, and we’ve added tons of new features since this post was written. Check out our features page to see what’s new. After a successful beta testing period, lots of squashed bugs, and new features added, AppPresser 3 is ready. Several customers have already launched…

AppPresser 3 Feature Spotlight: Push Notifications API

AppPresser 3 includes free push notifications with your account, along with a new API that makes notifications more flexible than ever. You can send notifications that open up specific pages in the app, or even send people to an external url. Send to individual devices for logged in users, for example when a BuddyPress user…

AppPresser 3 Feature Spotlight: API Driven List Pages

API Driven List Pages are a powerful new feature in AppPresser 3 that uses the WP-API to pull in content from your WordPress site. The end result is super fast WordPress posts in your app that can be stored offline. For example, you can pull in your latest posts filtered by category, a list of…

Building Your App with AppPresser 3 and PhoneGap Build

As you’re building an app, one of the most important parts of the process is testing the app to see how it looks and how it behaves. In AppPresser 3, we’ve made the process of testing much simpler by moving the bulk of the development into the WordPress Customizer. This new process gives you a…

AppPresser 3 Feature Spotlight: Custom Pages

One of the most powerful features of AppPresser 3 is custom pages. With them, you can make pages that load super fast in the app, that have custom layout and content. For example, a custom Google Map, an intro slider, an app homepage with a video and links to other app pages, a media player,…

Sale! 40% off Agency Bundles

Kick off the holidays with our biggest sale of the year. Get 40% off Agency Bundles (and AppPresser 3) AppPresser 3 is an amazing new way to build apps, and you can get it for 40% off this week only. Purchase an Agency Bundle at 40% off and get a year of AppPresser 3. Get…

Dive Into AppPresser 3

If you’re already familiar with how AppPresser 2 works, or if you’re brand new to AppPresser, this post is going to show you how easy it is to get up and running and building apps with AppPresser 3. Before we get started, I should probably mention that we are still a little more than a…

AppPresser 3 Webinar Recording, FAQ & More

It was exciting to have over 100 people watch our webinar live last week and ask us their questions about AppPresser 3. If you missed the webinar, we have posted the recording below, along with answers to the questions we didn’t have time to answer live. We got some great feedback, here are some early…

AppPresser 3: A Whole New Experience

Update: AppPresser 3 launched! We are excited to announce AppPresser 3! This release is not just an update, it is a whole new product. We made huge improvements in how you build apps, and how the apps themselves perform. We’ve been working on this behind the scenes for many months, and I can tell you…

Two Exciting New iOS 10 Features

I’m Apple’s favorite type of customer. I’ve owned every version of the iPhone since they launched the original in the summer of 2007. I was late to order the iPhone 7, so I’m still 3-4 weeks away from getting rid of this antiquated 6 Plus. I can say with 100% certainty that my mobile device…

Webinar: Turn Your WordPress Site Into a Mobile App

NOTE: The content in this post relates to AppPresser 2 only. For AppPresser 3, please check out this post Last week John did a webinar on how AppPresser can turn your WordPress website into a mobile app. This is a great video for beginners, or if you are new to AppPresser. John will walk you…

3 Things to Do After You Publish Your App

You’ve put in a lot of hard work to make a great app, and published it on the app stores. Hooray! Now what? After you launch, it’s time to get people to download and use your app. You should also be monitoring statistics and reviews, and there are some free tools to help. Let’s look…

Getting Pushy with Push Notifications

NOTE: The content in this post relates to AppPresser 2 only. For AppPresser 3, please check out this post If you’ve built your app and your users have it installed on their phones, you want to make sure to keep them engaged. One way to ensure your app doesn’t get forgotten and to make sure…

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