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[PROGRESS] Day 1 of 30 – I'm 16 and Just Launched My AI Keyboard App, NeoBoard – 40 Downloads So Far, Goal is 1K πŸš€

r/SaaS
6/25/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
NeoBoardhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vishruth.key1AI Keyboard AppSmart AI + keyboard, learns user tone for better suggestions, rewrite/rephrase text, boost productivity, one-click access, no app switching required, lightweight and customizable
ClevertypeNot providedAI Keyboard AppMentioned as comparison point; NeoBoard is positioned as lighter and more customizable alternative
CrowdWatchhttps://crowdwatch.techSocial Media Monitoring ToolAutomatically finds relevant conversations on Reddit and X (Twitter), notifies user for engagement, helps with organic promotion

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Switching between apps for AI assistance is inefficient
  • Existing AI keyboard apps may be heavy or lack customization
  • Solo developers struggle with limited marketing budgets
  • Difficulty driving traffic to new apps
  • Finding relevant conversations for organic promotion on Reddit is time-consuming

Problems to Solve:

  • Improve typing efficiency with integrated AI assistance
  • Create a lightweight, customizable keyboard solution
  • Achieve app downloads with zero marketing budget
  • Streamline social media engagement for promotion
  • Gain authentic user feedback during development

Potential Solutions:

  • Integrated AI keyboard that eliminates app switching (NeoBoard)
  • Organic marketing through social media (Reddit, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter)
  • Play Store SEO optimization
  • Tools like CrowdWatch to automate finding relevant discussions
  • Building in public for transparency and community feedback

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Building in public with daily progress updates
  • Organic marketing with zero budget
  • Leveraging multiple social platforms (Reddit, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter)
  • Using hashtags like #buildinpublic
  • Play Store SEO optimization

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Reddit posts for feedback and promotion
  • YouTube Shorts for demo videos
  • Instagram for brand building
  • Twitter/X for daily updates
  • Engaging in relevant conversations instead of spamming
  • Tools like CrowdWatch to identify engagement opportunities

Monetization & Product:

  • Currently free (no pricing model mentioned yet)
  • Focus on solving productivity pain points (typing efficiency)
  • Targeting creators, students, and frequent typists
  • Positioning as lightweight and customizable alternative to competitors
  • iOS version planned for future expansion

User Engagement:

  • Daily public updates create transparency and accountability
  • Actively responding to comments and feedback
  • Encouraging user reviews and suggestions
  • Community support through sharing requests
  • Using authentic engagement over spammy promotion