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How I Build Apps with Codex and GPT-5.5

Paul Solt · Paul Solt · ·20:26 ·15.3K views
How I Build Apps with Codex and GPT-5.5

👉 Grab the skill: https://super-easy-apps.kit.com/app-creator Here is my current Codex App + GPT 5.5 workflow for building iOS and Mac apps. First, I use App Creator skill and the imagegen skill to to turn an app idea into an image. Then G

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👉 Grab the skill: https://super-easy-apps.kit.com/app-creator Here is my current Codex App + GPT 5.5 workflow for building iOS and Mac apps. First, I use App Creator skill and the imagegen skill to to turn an app idea into an image. Then GPT 5.5 makes a fully functional Tea Timer app. I use the same workflow on Super Easy Timer, my real Mac timer app, to improve the full-screen experience. Links • App Creator Skill: https://super-easy-apps.kit.com/app-creator • My GPT-5.5 Workflow Article: https://x.com/PaulSolt/status/2048226299290828936 • My App Store Research Tools: https://super-easy-apps.kit.com/app-store-tools • Super Easy Timer: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/super-easy-timer/id1353137878?mt=12 0:00 My Codex App + GPT-5.5 Workflow 1:18 App Creator: Xcode Projects Without Setup 1:50 Building a Tea Timer App from Scratch 3:50 Imagegen Creates the First Screen 5:07 Scaffolding the App with App Creator 6:31 The 20-Minute Tea Timer Result 7:26 From Demo App to Real App Work 7:53 App Store Reviews → Feature Direction 8:33 Super Easy Timer Color Experiment 9:10 The Full Screen Timer Problem 10:32 Prompting Codex for the Fix 11:17 Steering GPT-5.5 Through UI Changes 11:49 First Full Screen Test 15:17 Fixing Bugs with Screenshots 18:25 What Actually Worked #Codex #Xcode #AppDevelopment #iOSDev #macOSDev #SwiftUI #IndieDev #BuildInPublic #GPT55 #SuperEasyTimer

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  1. 0:00 My Codex App + GPT-5.5 Workflow
  2. 1:18 App Creator: Xcode Projects Without Setup
  3. 1:50 Building a Tea Timer App from Scratch
  4. 3:50 Imagegen Creates the First Screen
  5. 5:07 Scaffolding the App with App Creator
  6. 6:31 The 20-Minute Tea Timer Result
  7. 7:26 From Demo App to Real App Work
  8. 7:53 App Store Reviews → Feature Direction
  9. 8:33 Super Easy Timer Color Experiment
  10. 9:10 The Full Screen Timer Problem
  11. 10:32 Prompting Codex for the Fix
  12. 11:17 Steering GPT-5.5 Through UI Changes
  13. 11:49 First Full Screen Test
  14. 15:17 Fixing Bugs with Screenshots
  15. 18:25 What Actually Worked
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