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My friend and I built an app like Cursor, but for iPhone! For people that want to code without their laptop
r/SideProject
5/28/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub | https://github.com | Version Control | Push/Pull functionality |
| Firebase Studio | - | Mobile Development | - |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Lack of access to laptops/desktops for coding
- Need to prototype ideas quickly
- Desire to learn coding without expensive hardware
Problems to Solve:
- Enabling coding on mobile devices
- Making coding accessible to resource-limited users
- Providing mobile coding solutions for quick prototyping
Potential Solutions:
- Mobile coding apps
- Cloud-based development environments
- AI-assisted coding tools
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Targeting specific user segments (e.g., mobile-first developers)
- Leveraging AI for coding assistance
- Providing mobile development capabilities
Marketing & Acquisition:
- TestFlight beta testing
- Community engagement through subreddits
- Demonstrating value through video demos
Monetization & Product:
- Freemium model with premium features
- Integration with existing development workflows
- Cross-platform compatibility
User Engagement:
- Building developer communities
- Providing learning resources
- Supporting multiple coding languages