Squirrel influencer hits #1 with AI-coded camera app
wildlife creator derrick downey jr. built dualshot recorder, which hit number one on the app store's paid charts in 12 hours. he used anthropic's claude to write the code, accessing the full iphone sensor to capture vertical and horizontal video simultaneously. the app costs $6.99.
Derrick Downey Jr., a creator known for squirrel videos, developed the DualShot Recorder app using Anthropic's Claude to write code. The app reached the number one spot on the App Store's top paid apps list within 12 hours of its release. Priced at $6.99, it solves a multi-format recording issue by accessing the full iPhone camera sensor, allowing simultaneous vertical and horizontal crops without resolution loss.