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Behind the scenes of Elyra

The story of a solo founder building a fitness app from zero.

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Open numbers, open lessons
  • Transparent roadmap and product updates.
  • A solo founder journey, without pretending it is easy.
  • Useful context for users, creators, and builders.
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Why this page exists

I am 20, with no coding background. I wanted a fitness app that brings everything together without scattering nutrition, training, hydration, supplements, community, and progress across several tools.

I could not find the exact app I wanted, so I started building it myself. Elyra is the result of that process: learning, testing, shipping, correcting, and improving in public.

Documenting the project keeps me honest. It makes the numbers, decisions, mistakes, and lessons visible, and it may help someone else who wants to start from zero too.

Numbers today

Registered users +200
App Store rating 5.0/5
Published reviews 4

Updated on June 4, 2026

Roadmap

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April 2026 : First HTML prototype

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April 2026 : Move to React Native + Firebase

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May 2026 : V1.0 - App Store launch

Done

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May 2026 : V1.0.2 - Guest mode, offline mode, reminders

Done

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May 2026 : V1.0.3 - Improvements, optimizations, and home redesign

Done

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June 2026 : V1.1 - Live Activity, community feed, HealthKit steps, and improved food search

Done

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Fall 2026 : V1.2 - Smartwatch integrations

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Elyra

Fitness app for iPhone. Nutrition, training, community, supplements, and progress in one clear experience.

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