Graham Spencer

Inactive

Author

Devon Dundee

Contributor

MacStories Team

Finn is a Dublin-based iOS developer for Detail.co, who has worked on the MacStories Special Projects team since 2018 on a variety of development projects.

Finn Voorhees

Developer

Niléane is a French-Réunionnese podcaster and activist, working and advocating for trans rights. She is passionate about technology and always likes to experiment with Apple products and software to improve her workflows and everyday life.

Niléane

Admin

Jake Underwood

Stephen is the co-founder of [Relay FM](https://www.relay.fm/), where he hosts [several podcasts](https://www.relay.fm/people/stephenhackett). He also writes the blog [512 Pixels](https://512pixels.net/) and shares a home office with way too many old Macs. He’s been covering Apple since 2008 and has a dogcow tattoo on his right ankle.

Stephen Hackett

Alex has been writing for MacStories since 2013. As a MacStories editor he covers Apple and related technology on the site and for [Club MacStories](https://club.macstories.net/). Alex also keeps the site running smoothly and works on new technology as MacStories' senior software engineer.

Alex Guyot

Editor and Senior Software Engineer

John, MacStories' Managing Editor, has been writing about Apple and apps since joining the team in 2015. He also co-hosts MacStories’ podcasts, including [AppStories](https://appstories.net/), which explores of the world of apps, [MacStories Unwind](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/macstories-unwind/id1510451759), a weekly recap of everything MacStories and more, and MacStories Unplugged, a behind-the-scenes, anything-goes show exclusively for [Club MacStories](https://club.macstories.net/) members.

John Voorhees

Managing Editor

Silvia Gatta

Ryan Christoffel

Jonathan is a graphic designer at DesignStudio. As well as being a long-time Apple user he is a huge film and television aficionado and is very interested in the intersection between the two mediums and technology. He lives in London with his wife and daughter and is writing his bio in the third person.

Jonathan Reed

Federico is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of MacStories, where he writes about Apple with a focus on apps, developers, iPad, and iOS productivity. He founded MacStories in April 2009 and has been writing about Apple since. Federico is also the co-host of [AppStories](https://appstories.net/), a weekly podcast exploring the world of apps, and [Dialog](https://dialogpodcast.net/), a show where creativity meets technology.

He can also be found on his two other podcasts on Relay FM – [Connected](https://www.relay.fm/connected) and [Remaster](https://www.relay.fm/remaster).

Competing with iOS System Apps

AppStories Episode 9 — Competing with iOS System Apps

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