{"builder":{"slug":"median","name":"Median.co","tagline":"Wraps an existing web app as a native binary.","url":"https://median.co/","category":"wrapper","output_type":"web-wrapper","output_detail":"A native shell around your live web app, with native additions such as push notifications bolted on.","exports_source":"no","exports_source_detail":"The wrapper is the product; there is no app source to take away.","submits_for_you":"builder-assisted","price_free":null,"price_from_usd":null,"price_note":"Not published for the entry tier. median.co answers a plain request for its pricing page with 403 and `cf-mitigated: challenge`, but the page itself is readable in a browser and publishes Business at $7,200/yr, with Enterprise at \"contact us for pricing\". The pricing page splits into Personal, Business and Organizations tabs and only the Business panel renders without a click, so the cheapest paid figure is still one nobody here has read.","review_verdict":"ships-with-caveats","review_summary":"This is the category guideline 4.2 exists to police, and pretending otherwise would be dishonest. A wrapper can clear review — plenty have — but it clears on the strength of the native capability layered on top and the depth of the underlying product, not on the wrapping. If the binary is a web view and little else, \"repackaged website\" is the exact phrase in the rule. Treat this as a distribution route for a substantial existing product, not as a way to manufacture one.","risk_guidelines":["4.2","4.2.6"],"rank":11,"created_at":"2026-08-01T17:36:31.587852+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-04T14:09:55.865+00:00","claimed_at":null,"claimed_by":null,"claim_method":null},"evidence":[{"id":238,"builder_slug":"median","supports":"output","claim":"Median packages a live web app into a native binary and adds native features such as push notifications.","kind":"vendor-doc","source_url":"https://median.co/blog/how-to-convert-your-lovable-app-to-a-mobile-app-and-publish","source_title":"How to publish a Lovable app to the App Store and Google Play — Median.co","source_date":"2026-01-01","quote":null,"link_status":-1,"link_checked_at":"2026-09-12T08:50:11.148+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-04T14:09:59.92099+00:00","render":false},{"id":239,"builder_slug":"median","supports":"review","claim":"Apple’s minimum functionality rule targets binaries that do not elevate beyond a repackaged website.","kind":"apple-guideline","source_url":"https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/","source_title":"App Store Review Guidelines — 4.2 Minimum Functionality","source_date":"2026-08-01","quote":"Your app should include features, content, and UI that elevate it beyond a repackaged website. If your app is not particularly useful, unique, or \"app-like,\" it doesn't belong on the App Store.","link_status":200,"link_checked_at":"2026-09-12T08:50:11.148+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-04T14:09:59.92099+00:00","render":false},{"id":240,"builder_slug":"median","supports":"pricing","claim":"Business is priced at $7,200/yr for fully managed apps, with Enterprise at \"contact us for pricing\". A plain fetch is still refused — Cloudflare answers 403 with a challenge — so the page has to be read with a real browser, which is what the re-verify now does.","kind":"vendor-marketing","source_url":"https://median.co/pricing","source_title":"Pricing — Median.co","source_date":"2026-09-02","quote":"Business starting at $7,200/yr","link_status":-1,"link_checked_at":"2026-09-12T08:50:11.148+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-04T14:09:59.92099+00:00","render":true}],"apps":[]}