Can You Give a Hackathon Judge a Free Unlock Before You Submit? No, and Here Is the Exact 409
Work out what a judge sees when they install your app on the day you release it. Not what you see. Not what a tester on TestFlight sees. What a stranger sees on a clean device, three weeks before they are asked to score you.
I did that on 7 August and found that my plan had a hole in it that no amount of building could close.
Fingertips is free to download with a single $9.99 non-consumable unlock and a 14-day trial in front of it. That trial was the judge access plan, and the plan was written down as "14 days is longer than judging runs, which is 1 to 13 October". That sentence is true and it is also useless, because it only holds if a judge installs on the first day of judging.
The trial clock starts at install. It does not start at judging.
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