# Emanuele Di Pietro

> iOS & Web Developer and indie hacker building products, sharing lessons, and documenting the journey.

## Core Pages
- [Homepage](https://www.emanueledipietro.com)
- [Italian homepage](https://it.emanueledipietro.com)
- [Blog](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog)
- [Blog RSS feed](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/feed.xml)
- [Blog sitemap](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/sitemap.xml)
- [Sitemap](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/sitemap.xml)
- [Sitemap index](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/sitemap-index.xml)

## Emanuele Di Pietro Blog
> Essays by Emanuele Di Pietro on indie hacking, iOS and Swift, AI developer tools, SaaS launches, product building, and personal growth.

Main topics: ai, ai-tools, app-development, build-in-public, career, developer-experience, entrepreneurship, failure, focus, freedom, indie-hacking, ios, lessons-learned, mental-health, openai, personal-growth, productivity, saas, self-awareness, swift, swiftui, technology

## Latest Blog Posts
- [The App That Changed My Life in 1 Month: Remodex — The Codex for iOS](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/how-i-built-remodex) (2026-04-26): The story of Remodex: from a side project called Phodex to shipping the first Codex iOS app on the AppStore in one night, and what I gained even though I knew it wouldn't last.
- [I Stopped Listening to Music for a Week. Here's What Happened to My Brain](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/no-music-week) (2026-02-24): For one week, I removed music from my daily routine to see what silence would do. The result was less mental fog, more presence, and unexpected creativity.
- [I Built ManyLinks in 11 Days to Fix My Broken Bookmark System](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/manylinks-launch-story) (2026-02-19): I was saving links everywhere and finding none of them when I needed them. So I built ManyLinks: an AI-powered app to save, organize, and rediscover links fast.
- [Being a Developer in 2026: Drowning in FOMO](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/developer-fomo-ai-tools-2026) (2026-01-29): New AI tools drop every day. Claude Code, Cowork, ClawdBot, Remotion, OpenCode... How do you keep up without burning out?
- [My First SaaS Failed. Here's What I Learned (And Why I'm Making It Free)](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/first-saas-failure-lessons) (2026-01-29): The story of DP's Templates: how I spent months building a SaaS that got zero users, what went wrong, and the lessons I learned from failure.
- [9 iOS Apps in 2 Years: What I'd Do Differently](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/9-ios-apps-2-years-lessons) (2026-01-28): Lessons learned building multiple iOS apps - from choosing native over cross-platform to mastering ASO and shipping MVPs faster.
- [Losing My Job Was the Best Thing That Happened to Me](https://www.emanueledipietro.com/blog/losing-job-blessing-disguise) (2026-01-27): How losing my first job led to freedom, self-discovery, and the courage to build my own path in tech.

## High-Intent Questions This Site Answers
- Who is Emanuele Di Pietro?
- What is Emanuele Di Pietro building?
- What has Emanuele Di Pietro written about iOS, Swift, indie hacking, SaaS, and AI developer tools?
- What lessons has Emanuele Di Pietro learned while launching apps and SaaS products?

## Identity
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