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iPhone Duo Apps, Volume One

November 9, 2026 · 45 min

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This week on AppStories, Federico and John kick off a miniseries highlighting their favorite iPhone Duo apps.

Then on AppStories+ for subscribers, John explains the technical details of Apple's announcement of tools and skills for Siri AI.

Also available on YouTube here.

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MacStories iPhone Duo App Coverage

Apps Mentioned

AppStories+ Post-Show:

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Chapters

  • (00:00) - AppStories' iPhone Duo App Miniseries
  • (05:50) - DuoBox
  • (07:53) - Hinge Caliper
  • (08:58) - Duometry
  • (10:17) - Safe Cracker
  • (11:26) - Sponsor: Astropad Workbench
  • (13:21) - T3 Code
  • (17:00) - Ajar
  • (18:33) - Fineliner
  • (20:18) - TypeDraw
  • (21:49) - Flit
  • (23:49) - Popfold
  • (25:12) - Calendaria
  • (27:40) - Sponsor: Base44
  • (30:09) - Fold & Squish
  • (31:47) - Flipcorder
  • (32:59) - Snapshots
  • (34:14) - Super Easy Timer
  • (36:34) - Duopaper
  • (37:49) - Sill

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