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# Someone built a free-to-keep Steam game tracker, and it has already sent 600k alerts

**[XDA Developers](https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A developer built an Android app called Steamletter that sends push notifications whenever a paid Steam game becomes temporarily free-to-keep (100% discount). The project was inspired by the developer missing a free Borderlands 2 claim. The app has already sent over 600,000 notifications and is gaining traction, with users requesting PC and other platform support.

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