Deep Linking for Indie Devs.
No Enterprise BS.

Firebase is dead. Branch costs $300/month. You're one person building something great. You need deep links that just work—without breaking the bank.

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Built for Solo Developers

You don't have:

❌$300/month for Branch.io
❌Time for 2-week integrations
❌Patience for sales calls
❌Enterprise budgets

You need:

✅Simple setup (< 30 minutes)
✅Affordable pricing ($0-24/month)
✅Great documentation
✅No sales BS

That's Ruto.

Indie Developer Pricing

Free Forever

$0

✓3 active links
✓300 clicks/month
✓iOS, Android, Web
✓Basic analytics
✓QR code generation

Perfect for: Side projects, early-stage apps, testing ideas

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POPULAR

Starter

$7/mo

✓10 active links
✓5,000 clicks/month
✓Advanced analytics
✓QR codes
✓CSV export

Perfect for: Apps making $100-500/month, growing user base

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Pro

$24/mo

✓50 active links
✓25,000 clicks/month
✓Custom domain (1)
✓Team (3 members)
✓API access

Perfect for: Apps making $1K+/month, professional indie dev

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Why Indie Devs Love Ruto

🧘 No Sales Calls

Sign up → Create link → Deploy. That's it.

Branch.io makes you:

Fill out a form
Schedule a demo
Talk to sales
Wait for approval
Finally get access

Ruto: Click "Sign Up" and start building.

📚 Documentation That Doesn't Suck

Ruto docs:

✓ Copy-paste code examples
✓ Works first try
✓ Written by developers
✓ Searchable, not PDFs

Enterprise docs:

✗ Assumes you have a team
✗ Jargon-heavy
✗ Outdated examples
✗ "Contact your account manager"

⚡ Fast Integration

Time to first working deep link:

3 min

Ruto

3-5 hrs

Branch

1-2 weeks

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Indie Developer Use Cases

📱

App Sharing

User shares content → Friend opens in app (not browser)

Example: Photo editing app - User shares edited photo via link → Friend clicks → Opens app → 30% higher install rate

🎮

Game Invites

Player sends challenge → Opens game with match pre-loaded

Example: Puzzle game - Share challenge → Friend opens same puzzle → 5x more viral spread

📰

Content Apps

Newsletter links open specific articles in-app

Example: Recipe app - Email "View Recipe" → Opens exact recipe in app → 70% higher engagement

💼

Freelance Client Work

Build apps for clients who need deep linking

Charge clients $24/mo (Ruto costs you $7). No maintenance. Happy clients = referrals.

Real Indie Developer Stories

"I'm a solo dev with 3 apps. Firebase shutdown scared me. Moved all 3 to Ruto in one weekend. Total cost: $7/month vs rebuilding from scratch."

@devwithnoplan

Twitter, 12K followers

"Branch.io wanted $300/mo for my app that makes $150/mo. Ruto's free tier has everything I need. When I make money, I'll upgrade."

Sarah Kim

Indie iOS Developer

"Built a deep linking service for my client's app. Used Ruto backend. Charged $2K for integration. Took 3 hours. Client thinks I'm a genius."

Mike Chen

Freelance Developer

No-Nonsense Setup

1

Sign Up (30 seconds)

• Email + password
• No credit card

2

Create Link (2 minutes)

• Paste App Store URLs
• Choose short code
• Done

3

Share & Track

• iOS → App Store
• Android → Google Play
• Desktop → Website
• Real-time analytics

Total: Under 3 minutes.

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Free forever. No credit card. Upgrade when your app makes money.

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Deep Linking for Indie Devs.No Enterprise BS.