app is a more secure top-level domain for mobile apps, desktop apps, web apps, app developers, and more. HTTPS is required for all websites onapp, making it the first such secure namespace available for general registration.
About .app on Product Hunt
“A new secure domain for apps from Google.”
.app launched on Product Hunt on May 1st, 2018 and earned 600 upvotes and 59 comments, earning #1 Product of the Day. app is a more secure top-level domain for mobile apps, desktop apps, web apps, app developers, and more. HTTPS is required for all websites onapp, making it the first such secure namespace available for general registration.
Who hunted .app?
.app was hunted by Ahmed Saoudi. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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