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Imagine screenshotting 100+ pages in seconds — I made that possible
r/SideProject
5/22/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shotomatic | https://shotomatic.com | macOS Screenshot Automation | - Custom interval capture |
- Keypress simulation
- Full screen, window, or selected area capture
- Auto-screenshots at lightning speed
- Custom area capture feature
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Manual screenshot capture of dozens/hundreds of pages
- Need to capture every step in content workflows
- Time-consuming manual cropping in Preview
Problems to Solve:
- Automating screenshot capture process
- Reducing manual effort in content creation
- Streamlining documentation workflows
Potential Solutions:
- Automated screenshot capture with custom intervals
- Keypress simulation for automated navigation
- Custom area selection for precise captures
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Building a tool for personal use that solves a real problem
- Sharing project on relevant subreddits
- Engaging with community feedback
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Launching on SideProject subreddit
- Offering launch discounts (LAUNCH25OFF)
- Providing student/teacher discounts
- Leveraging word-of-mouth marketing
Monetization & Product:
- Freemium model with paid features
- Custom area capture as premium feature
- Clear value proposition for content creators
User Engagement:
- Responding to user feedback
- Implementing most-requested features
- Offering personalized discounts