How To Build An App In 2026 (Complete Guide)

Hi my name is Chris and I build productivity apps 👋 this is a guide to building an app in 2026 (even if you are not technical)

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Posthog (the tool i use for analytics): https://dub.sh/posthog-2
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Videos mentioned in the video:

1. No coding experience? Start here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xg5GrFEVeE&t=1s
2. Cursor/claude code workflow video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q13QOgwoF0E
3. Claude code workflow video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNR3XI5Eb0k
4. My launch framework: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnF-zJhyUtE
5. Analytics / Posthog deep dive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQMPvqpRPuQ

My apps and socials: https://chrisraroque.com
My agency (work with me): https://aloa.co/

Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro / What we are covering
0:54 - Ideation (How to come up with ideas)
3:40 - How to build an app with no coding experience
6:01 – How to build an app (if you are more technical)
10:21 - Things to do before launching your app
10:47 - Analytics (and why you need it)
13:38 - How to market and get users
18:22 - One last piece of advice

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