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Apple should already have done this. Who cares, I'll do it myself!
r/SideProject
6/3/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| React Native | https://reactnative.dev/ | Cross-platform mobile app development | Open-source framework for building native apps using React |
| Expo | https://expo.dev/ | Mobile app development platform | Provides tools and services for React Native development |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Difficulty sharing photos with friends through iOS Maps
- Lack of intuitive way to share location-based photos
Problems to Solve:
- Enabling easy photo sharing with location context
- Creating a more social experience around location-based photos
Potential Solutions:
- Building a cross-platform app for photo sharing with location mapping
- Implementing access control layers for photo sharing
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Leveraging existing developer skills and tools
- Building on popular frameworks and ecosystems
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Showcasing rapid development capabilities
- Offering beta testing opportunities
Monetization & Product:
- Creating a unique value proposition around photo sharing and location
- Building on existing iOS features and user expectations
User Engagement:
- Encouraging user feedback and beta testing
- Building community through social sharing features