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I'll stop applying using AI the day companies stop reviewing applications using AI. Really simple.
r/SideProject
6/14/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboro.co | http://laboro.co | AI-powered job application tool | Automates job applications, reverse-engineers hiring systems |
| AI Hawk | - | Open source AI project | Core structure for Laboro.co's applier |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Frustration with AI-driven hiring processes
- Lack of transparency in hiring decisions
- Overwhelming job application process
- Difficulty standing out in keyword-driven systems
Problems to Solve:
- Need for more authentic hiring processes
- Desire for fairer job application systems
- Demand for better candidate feedback
Potential Solutions:
- AI tools to level the playing field
- Manual resume review by companies
- More transparent hiring criteria
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Leveraging viral marketing through Reddit posts
- Building community through social media
- Using open source projects to establish credibility
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Controversial positioning to generate discussion
- Strategic use of multiple accounts for promotion
- Targeting specific subreddits for maximum exposure
Monetization & Product:
- Freemium model with paid features
- Bootstrapped funding approach
- Focus on solving real user pain points
User Engagement:
- Creating viral content to drive traffic
- Encouraging user participation in the 'game'
- Building community around career advice