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Brad Root
@amiantosTracked since May 2026
creating free open source apps.
Observed Aug 23, 2026 · stalePublic earnings
Paid members
1
0% · 30-day rate from 12 observed days
Total audience
13
incl. free followers
Observed monthly earnings
$4
Starting price
$5/mo
2 membership tiers
Where the 12 observed tier members sit
Membership tiers$0100%
Largest observed tier is $0 Free. Tier totals include free-tier members and come from the Aug 23, 2026 public snapshot, so they do not reconcile to the paid-member total.
$0/moFree12100% of observed tier members
$5/moSupporter00% of observed tier members
Growth signals: Brad Root
0%
Membership1 paid members · 30-day rate from 12 observed days
121
May 202618 weeks trackedNow
Brad Root1 members · $4/mo
The chart only uses Brad Root's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Where Brad Root ranks
Creator comparisonsCompare within
#88 of 9 cohort creators measured
Paid members in Recommended cohort
A focused cohort chosen from content relevance, category, audience, pricing, and cadence. Changing the rank metric does not change who belongs in this cohort.
8 of 9 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Brad Root | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 |  Little Coding FoxVideoContent relevance + business context | 8 | 7 more | Aug 13, 2026Stale |
| #5 |  Adrian C. JacksonWritingContent relevance + business context | 6 | 5 more | Aug 23, 2026 |
| #6 |  AccloriteUncategorizedContent relevance + business context | 3 | 2 more | Aug 29, 2026 |
| #7 |  NebulaWritingContent relevance + business context | 2 | 1 more | Aug 13, 2026Stale |
| #8 |  Brad RootProfileUncategorizedPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 1 | Reference | Aug 23, 2026Stale |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around Brad Root; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
Recent posts
What they publish6Profile posts2 postsLast month0%Members-only
Previews available for 11 of 6 posts
Article Latest postPublicNew app: PiBar for Pi-holeHi all! I built a new FOSS app in the past week, called PiBar. It's a macOS menu bar app for managing your Pi-hole(s).
May 23, 2020 0 likes 0 commentsGamebook Engine Beta TestI built another free, open source app. It's not out on the App Store yet, but it's ready for beta testers and feedback. (The main thing preventing App Store release is that there is no "example story" to bundle with the app yet, so I have to write that...)ArticleOct 2, 2019Public 0 0Life Saver for Apple TVToday I released Life Saver for the Apple TV. It’s a (I feel) fully featured app that’s meaningfully different from the free screensaver. Worth checking out! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/life-saver-tv/id1470667717ArticleToday at Aug 23 crawlPublic 0 0Life Saver 1.1I've updated Life Saver to version 1.1. This release is mostly optimizations to make the screensaver less processor intensive, but there is one new feature: "random color" mode where each time the screensaver launches it'll pick a preset at random to use.ArticleJun 22, 2019Public 0 0Life Saver 1.0 ReleasedI released the final version of Life Saver this weekend.ArticleMay 26, 2019Public 0 0Life Saver v0.1-alphaThis weekend I built an alpha version of a macOS screensaver based on Conway’s Game of Life.ArticleMay 19, 2019Public 0 0New app: PiBar for Pi-holeHi all! I built a new FOSS app in the past week, called PiBar. It's a macOS menu bar app for managing your Pi-hole(s).ArticleMay 23, 2020Public 0 0Gamebook Engine Beta TestI built another free, open source app. It's not out on the App Store yet, but it's ready for beta testers and feedback. (The main thing preventing App Store release is that there is no "example story" to bundle with the app yet, so I have to write that...)ArticleOct 2, 2019Public 0 0Life Saver for Apple TVToday I released Life Saver for the Apple TV. It’s a (I feel) fully featured app that’s meaningfully different from the free screensaver. Worth checking out! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/life-saver-tv/id1470667717ArticleToday at Jun 3 crawlPublic 0 0Life Saver 1.1I've updated Life Saver to version 1.1. This release is mostly optimizations to make the screensaver less processor intensive, but there is one new feature: "random color" mode where each time the screensaver launches it'll pick a preset at random to use.ArticleJun 22, 2019Public 0 0Life Saver 1.0 ReleasedI released the final version of Life Saver this weekend.ArticleMay 26, 2019Public 0 0
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