448 upvotes • 102 comments • by u/edinsonjohender
I’ve been working on a tool that tries to solve a problem I constantly face: understanding the real context of a project.
Not tasks.
Not roadmaps.
Not generic diagrams.
I wanted to *see* the act...
207 upvotes • 24 comments • by u/informaltechie
Hi everyone,
I built a Python desktop app to extract YouTube comments, and I wanted to share it here.
**The Backstory**
My wife analyzes business content on YouTube, and I noticed she was manually ...
61 upvotes • 84 comments • by u/krush4014
I usually keep things private but I am at a point where I need insight from people who have dealt with real entrepreneurial stress and not the polished version that gets shared online.
I built a cons...
26 upvotes • 24 comments • by u/psd-gad
I need to get this off my chest. I think the biggest mistake I made building my startup, was scaling the team before I had even validated the product. I confused hiring with saving time, and the inter...
17 upvotes • 18 comments • by u/IceThese6264
We were meant to launch 3 months ago, but every time right before we pulled the trigger somebody would come up with another feature that we'd decide to implement first.
Recently spent 2 weeks add...
12 upvotes • 23 comments • by u/HappyZombies
That's right, I want REAL side projects that are open sourced only. Not something (preferably) that was made by AI for you to make a quick buck, what's a corner case / passion project you had to you m...
9 upvotes • 13 comments • by u/Sweet-Band1158
I’ve launched several small projects over the last few months, and one thing keeps surprising me:
**The huge gap between what social media sets you up to expect… and what actually happens when you sh...
9 upvotes • 3 comments • by u/RedditAccount8900
Hey r/SideProject need brutally honest feedback.
I saw a viral post (third-party estimates) saying Sora retention drops hard like ~1% 30-day retention.
That made me question my side project I’ve s...
9 upvotes • 3 comments • by u/tprei
TLDR; I learn Chinese, but Chinese content is primarily on chinese platforms, not on YouTube, Netflix, etc.
There's a whole bunch of **similar** apps but (1) none of them support bilibili (the websi...
8 upvotes • 19 comments • by u/thisischetu
So this is kinda random but I’ve been feeling in some social conversations, family fights and situations or whenever I feel uncomfortable, I wished someone would ring me my phone so I can escape the s...
5 upvotes • 14 comments • by u/RoutineLunch4904
[https://meetpotato.com](https://meetpotato.com)
I've been working on Potato – an AI assistant that joins your calls and works alongside you during the meeting.
What it does:
* Paste a meeting link...
4 upvotes • 10 comments • by u/EvilDoctorShadex
We are an EdTech app that collects personal information such as names, emails and DOB of staff and pupils. Things are going well and we've signed up 15+ schools to pilot the app.
I have been strongl...
4 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/DungeonGainsApp
Hey everyone,
I’ve been working on a passion project called **Dungeon Gains**. Basically, I wanted to gamify my strength training because simply logging numbers was getting stale.
The concept is sim...
3 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/Fickle-Deal-9953
Hey everyone 👋
I've been working on this with my team at Mindsight Ventures for the past few months and wanted to share where we're at.
**The problem we're solving:**
Creating video content is a pa...
3 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/zen_natalia
I’m preparing a small indie project for launch and I keep hearing very mixed stories about Product Hunt.
Some people say it’s great exposure, others say it’s pointless without a pre-built audience.
I...
3 upvotes • 3 comments • by u/Sq2025
Hi everyone,
On November 30th I finally released my app, Squbity, on the Play Store. It’s the result of two years of development — and many more years of ideas slowly taking shape in the background.
...
3 upvotes • 3 comments • by u/angus_tomlin
I’m working my way out of £70,000 of personal debt and decided the only way forward is to start building small, simple tools and improving them publicly.
Yesterday I shared one of the tools I built a...
2 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/WithBands
I've been that person with MyFitnessPal for food, Strong for workouts, Apple Health for activity, and a Notes app for my routine. But here's what drove me crazy:
\- No app saw the full picture of my ...
2 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Aka_Yadav
Built this extension called IdeaDumpster for a client who wanted a simple way to save snippets and ideas while browsing. The concept is straightforward - select any text, right-click, and dump it to a...
2 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/Necroarmo
[The Melty Way Demo here](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3990570/The_Melty_Way/)
Hello everyone!
We’re two friends who always dreamed of making our own game. Today we can finally say mission acc...
2 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/djsdesign
First I want to say hi to the community and just looking for feedback. Good, bad, or indifferent. Be brutal
Link: [https://stier-world.vercel.app/](https://stier-world.vercel.app/)
Built this b...
2 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/OptMessage
Alpha/Beta Tester Feedback Wanted
After years of dealing with overflowing inboxes, spam, and data-harvesting email providers, we built something better.
**OptMsg (**[https://optmsg.com](https://...
2 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/ClassicManagement969
What i have created:
It will be snoozing duplicates, lot of tabs closed.
\- saves ram
\- saves space
\- facer performance
why do we use it ?
it is useful for people and for everyone w...
2 upvotes • 7 comments • by u/Klutzy_Pizza_8935
Hey everyone! I built **NBot** \- a platform that helps you cut through information overload by surfacing only what actually matters.
Key features:
* AI-curated insight feeds across news, niche blog...
2 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/Fugazitoshi
Hey everyone!
I’ve been building a small prototype around connecting with people from different countries based on shared interests.
It’s super early and I’m mainly looking to understand whether t...
2 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/JazzlikeReason6862
Anyone else ever try to bet with your friends but get tired of the, "I bet you $20" conversations that never get settled.
I just built and launched **BWF (Bet With Friends)** \- It is basically a soc...
2 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/TheCoolgeek33
2 upvotes • 7 comments • by u/acodingnomad
Most creators and founders don’t fail because of lack of effort.
They fail because they’re operating with mental clutter, bad assumptions, and zero clarity.
mindofamaker.com is built to fix that.
It...
2 upvotes • 6 comments • by u/infinite_cosmic_
Hi everyone!
Last week I put together a men’s style & grooming e-guide and published it on Gumroad. It’s nothing huge, but the process taught me a lot, especially about design, writing, packaging...
1 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/gregit08
What method have you used to find beta testers that are not friends or family that will use your service as a true outsider. Family and friends might try to give you unbiased input, but I think its s...
1 upvotes • 51 comments • by u/AleksandrMovchan
I am exploring a concept for a new type of social platform and want to sanity check one core question:
**Is it still realistic to launch a new social network when there are already so many, or is thi...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Entire_Ad6606
I have a team of dev and we are lately being bombarded by a bunch of founders who built their MVPs with Lovable/Bolt/Base44. While the speed they are getting to ship is incredible for validation, ther...
1 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/Themba47
I’ve been quietly working on a small idea called Afrestory. It started because I wanted simple, short stories in different languages that kids (and honestly adults too) can read and listen to at the s...
1 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/helldog94
Hey everyone,
I’ve been working on a project aimed at **small business owners and shopkeepers**. I know the daily struggle of juggling sales, inventory, and marketing. The reality is, paying a data a...
1 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/Objective_Date6661
**Remember Google Optimize?** Yeah, me too. One of the **many** discontinued tools that Google made.
My background is in SEO and Marketing, but over the last several years I've turned to development....
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/TheHalMan
For the past year I’ve had a really bad habit of unlocking my phone and scrolling random feeds without even realizing it. It wasn’t intentional—just muscle memory. I tried timers, app limits, and dele...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Paint_Personal
Ciao from Italy.
I built a Customer Relationship Manager and I'm looking for beta testers.
Sign up at https://app.onflexa.com then DM me with your username and I will tag you as a beta tester so you...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/DungeonGainsApp
Hey everyone! I created **Dungeon Gains**, a web app that gamifies strength training by turning your workouts into an actual RPG adventure.
**How it works:**
* Log your workouts (bench, squat, deadl...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/opal-emporium
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Apprehensive_Ebb9847
Hey guys, I have made a text to photo maker and editor. No need for photoshop expertise, just type the edit that you want. I have also included ready made buttons like those who want to professionalis...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/AdWilling4230
Problem I’m aiming at:
\- Small teams still type the same support answers that legacy tools can't close by itself
\-I have seen people using n8n to add AI to legacy tools
\- Most helpdesks are seat...
1 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/Signal-Day3191
I built **Notion Health Check** because my own workspace had become a complete mess. After using Notion for years, it turned into a digital junk drawer full of "Untitled" drafts, broken links, and dat...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Monopoly_1234
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/No-Risk-8532
1 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/veryhungryhippos
Hi folks,
I've been building Clerkcat, a visitor management platform designed for organizations like museums, art galleries, coworking spaces, and other venues that need to track who's in their bui...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/joseamijares
Your beta testers send feedback to WhatsApp. Your client emails screenshots. Your coworker drops a voice note in Slack.
Now you're playing detective across 5 apps just to understand one bug.
I lived...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Training_Future_9922
Hi all!
I’m building **ArchRad**, an AI platform that can turn natural-language instructions into backend workflows, validations, and visual architecture.
This is not an another vibe code or workfl...
1 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/External_Car_2541
Hey r/alphaandbetausers 👋,
I’m testing a new Android app I’ve been building: **AutoReply Pro+**, a smart WhatsApp auto-responder with rule-based replies, AI answers, and multiple automation modes — a...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Fantastic-Class9529
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/evanwmeeks
Hey everyone,
I’m the founder of a new tool called JurisNote, which is designed to help law students organize their study materials, create flashcards, and stay on top of exam prep. We’re currently l...
1 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/acodingnomad
Most creators and founders don’t fail because of lack of effort.
They fail because they’re operating with mental clutter, bad assumptions, and zero clarity.
https://mindofamaker.com is built to fix ...
1 upvotes • 3 comments • by u/mindsconnect
The platform was created with intention to give people a healthy place to talk about anything they are going through, and a place they can find understanding and support.
MindsConnect is where real p...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/moonandeye
I’m currently building **Earnings Rosetta**, a tool that translates and summarizes U.S. earnings-call transcripts for global investors.
The product is still in **beta**, and I just unlocked a normall...
1 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/AleksandrMovchan
Hey everyone, I’m working on a new social project called **Sigmet**.**app**, and I’m looking for early users who want to test the first versions, break things, and help shape how the platform evolves....
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/YTLyrics
Hi everyone — I build YT Lyrics, a Chrome extension that automatically detects songs in YouTube videos (even edits/remixes) and shows time-synced lyrics in a small draggable popup.
Hate searching for...
1 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/gg562ggud485
If you’re building a physical prototype with small costs (hundreds of $, not thousands), is it better to focus on building the MVP instead of getting distracted with setting up the business? Or is it ...
1 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/Safety_4_All
I see that people gather the mailing list to inform potential client at the first day when the business starts. I think that when its done too fast then people forget about the project. From thenother...
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Intelligent_Art_8142
1 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/__Ronny11__
Launch a Resume SaaS Without Writing a Single Line of Code
I built [ResumeCore.io](http://resumecore.io/) to help career coaches, job boards, and solo founders launch their own AI Resume & Cover Lett...
0 upvotes • 4 comments • by u/kshoneesh_chaudhary
We’re building a platform that does large-scale competitor analysis across dozens of newsletters automatically!
Scraping → Structuring → Compressing → Multi-LLM analysis → aggregation → dashboards.
...
0 upvotes • 2 comments • by u/frostypeace
Years back, I took over a queer camping resort, and honestly I never thought it would explode. Not that it was doing bad before, but who, even I, thought it could possibly be better?
Demand, people,...
0 upvotes • 1 comments • by u/rofl-1414
Just shipped SpeakSummarize 1.0 to the App Store and I'm already working on 2.0. Here's the deal: I'm building this based on YOUR feedback.
What it does right now:
* Record voice notes → instant AI ...
0 upvotes • 0 comments • by u/Hahahagoo
0 upvotes • 5 comments • by u/the-PharmStudent
I’m looking for a long-term mentor who’s been through the early-stage startup process and can offer real strategic guidance. I’m not looking for funding. I already have two very talented engineers on...