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I made an app that can convert almost any file to any other file locally and it just got listed on UNEED

r/SideProject
5/18/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
How to Converthttps://howtoconvert.coFile ConversionLocal file conversion, drag-and-drop interface, supports 2114 conversions, batch processing, file compression
UNEEDhttps://www.uneed.bestProduct DirectoryCurated list of useful tools and apps
ffmpeg-wasm-Video ProcessingWeb-based video conversion tool
Screen Studiohttps://screen.studioScreen RecordingUsed for creating smooth demo videos
ekpichttps://www.ekpic.com/jpeg-png/Image ConversionFree local image conversion tool
file-converter.iohttps://file-converter.ioFile ConversionOnline file conversion service

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Privacy concerns with online file conversion services
  • Need for local file conversion tools
  • Desire for user-friendly interface for non-programmers
  • Need for faster conversion speeds
  • Need for batch processing capabilities

Problems to Solve:

  • Ensuring data privacy during file conversions
  • Making file conversion accessible to non-technical users
  • Improving conversion speed and efficiency
  • Supporting a wide range of file formats

Potential Solutions:

  • Local file conversion to maintain privacy
  • Drag-and-drop interface for ease of use
  • Optimizing conversion algorithms for speed
  • Expanding supported file formats
  • Implementing batch processing

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Leveraging community feedback for feature development
  • Building a user-friendly interface for broader adoption
  • Optimizing performance for better user experience
  • Expanding supported file formats to increase utility

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Listing on product directories like UNEED
  • Sharing progress and updates on social media
  • Engaging with relevant subreddits for targeted promotion

Monetization & Product:

  • Offering both free and premium versions
  • Providing additional features in native app version
  • Implementing batch processing for enterprise users

User Engagement:

  • Responding to user feedback and feature requests
  • Creating high-quality demo videos for marketing
  • Building a community around the product