Building at Wattpad

Growing Subscription Revenue in a Freemium Product

ML Innovation Highlights at Wattpad

Latest ML works from Wattpad.

Search at Wattpad via Elasticsearch

Here at Wattpad we serve 80+ million users monthly. A vast amount of our traffic is from Wattpad…

Using Nginx as a proxy for ElasticSearch (and how to stop blaming the sun)

We use ElasticSearch to power our search infrastructure. It’s fast, scalable, and usually quite stable. That isn’t a knock against ElasticSearch, but its stability is very dependent on how you setup and…

Search at Wattpad via Elasticsearch: Diagnosing Issues

Reuse of ViewModel-Backed Fragments

At Wattpad, we recently started using Android Architecture Components as the preferred…

Things to consider when your web app has a worldwide audience.

Using Djinni for Cross-Platform Mobile Development

Automated StoreKit Testing at Wattpad

If you have worked with in-app purchases before, you likely know that purchasing an IAP is…