
Tony Dinh
Welcome to my corner of the internet!
๐งฐ Developer Toolbox (macOS app)โจ Twitter Magic (SaaS)๐ธ Beautiful screenshots (macOS app)โ๏ธ Micro-blog (FAQs, Notes)๐ Indie Hacking Newsletter (Monthly)โค๏ธ Find me on Twitter
About Me
- ๐ง28 years old
- ๐ป๐ณFrom Vietnam
- ๐จโ๐ปSoftware Developer
- ๐จFull-time Indie Hacker
- ๐ปCats > Dogs
My Products
- ๐งฐDevUtils.appLast version: last month
- ๐ฉBlackMagic.soLast update: last week
- ๐ธXnapperNow beta testing!
Code
Social Media
Writings
- ๐NewsletterLast issue: 2 weeks ago
- โ๏ธPublic NotesNotes, tips, and FAQs
Other Places
- ๐บProduct HuntProducts launched: 5
- ๐ตGumroadProducts created: 3
- ๐จIndie HackersMostly lurking ๐
- ๐ฐPayPalThanks for your tip!
Get notified when I release new stuff! ๐
Latest Updates ๐
BlackMagic.so Product Updates
10 days ago
New: Schedule Threads ๐งต, Tweet Rank, and improve engagements
Hello everyone! This is Tony ๐
I want to share with you some amazing new features in Black Magic.
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
12 days ago
July 2022: After math of a viral tweet
I gained 1,500 new users, but how many will convert? And other updates in July 2022...
DevUtils Product Updates
a month ago
1.15.0
1.15.0 - 2022-07-08 ๐ธ
๐ ๏ธ New tools
Added cURL to Code tool. Comes in 15 languages: JavaScript, Nod...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
a month ago
Jun 2022 updates, $100K ARR, reflections, and a screenshot app!
Hello everyone ๐ Itโs Tony again with another monthly update! ๐Thanks for reading Tony Dinhโs News...
BlackMagic.so Product Updates
2 months ago
How Twitter Pros are using Black Magic ๐
Hello everyone! Tony here ๐
A quick update about Black Magic's new features!
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
2 months ago
May 2022: $7,839 MRR, travel, experiments, and a new app.
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BlackMagic.so Product Updates
3 months ago
Twitter Lists, Thread Stats, and other new features!
Hello everyone! This is Tony from BlackMagic.so ๐
This is a quick update on the new exciting featur...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
3 months ago
April 2022: High churn, reached $6K MRR, and other updates.
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DevUtils Product Updates
4 months ago
1.14.0
1.14.0 - 2022-04-11 ๐งถ
๐ ๏ธ New tools
Added Color Converter tool! ๐จ Comes with code presets for CSS,...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
4 months ago
March 2022: $5,316 MRR and my journey to 30K followers
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BlackMagic.so Product Updates
5 months ago
A new way to browse Twitter, and many new features!
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
5 months ago
February 2022 updates โ 6 months milestone
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BlackMagic.so Product Updates
6 months ago
Android app is available + 4 new features in the sidebar!
Hello everyone, Tony's here! ๐
I'm so excited to announce that the Android app is now approved on t...
BlackMagic.so Product Updates
6 months ago
8 new features in Magic Sidebar you should not miss!
Hello everyone! This is Tony with another update on Black Magic!
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
6 months ago
Jan 2022 updates: 4K MRR, new release, new features, new learnings
View online Tony Dinh @tdinh_me Hello everyone, this is Tony! ๐ In January 2022, I released a new D...
DevUtils Product Updates
7 months ago
1.13.0
1.13.0 - 2022-01-24 ๐
First update of the year ๐! This update introduces Raycast and Alfred integr...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
7 months ago
My entire marketing strategy (+ December 2021 updates)
View online Tony Dinh @tdinh_me Hello everyone! This is Tony ๐ Hello Hacker News! For context, this...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
8 months ago
$322 โ $2K MRR in 60 days by building in public
View online Tony Dinh @tdinh_me Hello everyone, this is Tony! ๐ Today is a special day. I want to s...
BlackMagic.so Product Updates
8 months ago
Magic Sidebar is launched! (+ iOS App!)
Hello everyone, this is Tony! ๐
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
8 months ago
My Best Month Ever: $23,109 revenue (+ November 2021 updates)
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BlackMagic.so Product Updates
9 months ago
Magic Sidebar Beta is here!
Hello everyone! This is Tony from BlackMagic.so ๐
Recently, I have been working on an exciting new ...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
9 months ago
Just two things
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Tony Dinh's Newsletter
9 months ago
Oct 2021 Updates: Vietnam, DevUtils 1.12, and Magic Sidebar โจ
View online Tony Dinh @tdinh_me ๐ Hello everyone, itโs Tony again. Lots of things happened in Octob...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
10 months ago
I turned down a $40,000 cash offer. Here is how and why.
My 6-month-old project ($322 MRR) was offered $40k.
Tony Dinh's Youtube Channel
10 months ago
I let people play snake on my Twitter banner
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
10 months ago
I was granted $5,000 from Product Hunt!
Hello everyone! Itโs me again, Tony. ๐ This month, Sep 2021, BlackMagic.so helped me won a $5,000 g...
Tony Dinh's Youtube Channel
10 months ago
A quick demo for DevUtils.app โจ
DevUtils Product Updates
10 months ago
1.12.0
1.12.0 - 2021-10-08 ๐ฎ
If you like DevUtils, please tweet about it! Thank you! โค๏ธ
๐ ๏ธ New tools
Adde...
Tony Dinh's Youtube Channel
10 months ago
I turn my Twitter banner into a game! ๐
BlackMagic.so Product Updates
10 months ago
New features on BlackMagic.so โจ
Hello everyone! This is Tony from BlackMagic.so ๐
A very quick notes on the new features I just add...
Tony Dinh's Youtube Channel
10 months ago
Introducing: Stock & Crypto Real-time Banner for Twitter! โจ
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
a year ago
Quitting my job to pursue full-time indie hacking
A recap of August 2021
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
a year ago
Quitting my job to pursue full-time indie hacking
Hello everyone, itโs me again, Tony ๐ A quick update. ๐ผ I quit my job After a long time of conside...
DevUtils Product Updates
a year ago
1.11.0
1.11.0 - 2021-08-20 ๐
โก๏ธ New features
Markdown Preview is added, allow you to edit and preview GitH...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
a year ago
I sold my side project! (and July updates)
On another track, BlackMagic got into #1 Product of the Day! I also share some thoughts on new ideas...
BlackMagic.so Product Updates
a year ago
New feature: Real-time Banner is here, join us on Product Hunt!
Hello there, a quick update from BlackMagic.so, we have released a new feature: Real-time Banner ๐
...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
a year ago
Real-time banner, sleep indicator, and more!
Recap of all things I've worked on recently
DevUtils Product Updates
a year ago
1.10.0
1.10.0 - 2021-06-21 โก๏ธ
โก๏ธ New features
Added HTML to JSX tool. The name says it all! You can convert...
Tony Dinh's Newsletter
a year ago
Tony's newsletter!
Welcome to my newsletter! Subscribe for my less-than-once-per-month updates about: What I have built...
DevUtils Product Updates
a year ago
1.9.0
1.9.0 - 2021-05-02 ๐ฅ
Big update! We have new tools and many exciting improvements! Sign up for our ...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.8.1
1.8.1 - 2021-02-10
Fixed a layout issue in the Preferences panel.
Fixed an issue with license checki...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.8.0
1.8.0 - 2021-02-09
โก๏ธ New features
Apple M1 support! DevUtils now run natively on M1 Macbooks ๐.
Yo...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.7.2
1.7.2 - 2021-01-12
Added Beta: You can now opt-in for Beta updates in the Preferences panel. You wil...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.7.1
1.7.1 - 2021-01-05
This update brings back the "Hide Status Bar icon" option that was removed in 1.7...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.7.0
1.7.0 - 2021-01-03
New: Lorem Ipsum generator tool is added. You can generate paragraphs, sentences,...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.6.1
1.6.1 - 2020-12-19
For macOS Big Sur users: this update fixes an issue in the newly introduced Numbe...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.6.0
1.6.0 - 2020-12-15
on Twitter! Thank you very much!
YAML to JSON and JSON to YAML is added. You c...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.5.0
1.5.0 - 2020-11-08
RegExp Tester is added! You can now test your regular expressions using the built...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.4.1
1.4.1 - 2020-10-24
New feature: You can now re-order the tools in the list by dragging the tool name...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.4.0
1.4.0 - 2020-10-15
New tool: Added beautifier/minifier for HTML, CSS, JS, and XML.
New search box: T...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.3.0
1.3.0 - 2020-10-09
Text Diff Checker is added. You can now compare two strings and see the diff visu...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.2.1
1.2.1 - 2020-10-03
JSON tool now automatically replaces smart quotes with dump quotes. You can disab...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.2.0
1.2.0 - 2020-10-02
New tool: UUID Generator/Decoder helps you to decode UUIDs and (batch) generate v...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.1.1
1.1.1 - 2020-09-27
Added a new option to disable debug log in Preferences panel (disabled by default...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.1.0
1.1.0 - 2020-09-15
New feature: You can now click the "Clear" button to clear the input in every too...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
1.0.0
1.0.0 - 2020-08-19
New tool: Backslash Escape/Unescape is added so you can quickly turn strings with...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
0.2.5
0.2.5 - 2020-07-16
The โก๏ธ icon will be shown in the sidemenu when there are tools automatically dete...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
0.2.4
0.2.4 - 2020-07-10
Fixed an auto-detect priority issue that affects the UNIX time tool and JSON Form...
DevUtils Product Updates
2 years ago
0.2.3
0.2.3 - 2020-06-30
New tool: HTML Entities Encode/Decode
Fixed tool activation via status bar icon s...