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I built an app called Name Analytics that doesn’t use AI, but AI was a huge help in building it—and someone just bought it! Wanted to share a few things I learned about using AI...
r/SideProject
6/18/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | https://chat.openai.com/ | AI Chatbot | Used for generating feature plans, designs, and code |
| Gemini | https://gemini.google.com/ | AI Chatbot | Used for generating feature plans, designs, and code |
| Claude | https://claude.ai/ | AI Chatbot | Used for generating feature plans, designs, code, and debugging |
| Copychat | https://pypi.org/project/copychat/ | Code Sharing Tool | Used to share codebase with AI models |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Difficulty finding the perfect baby name
- Time-consuming name research process
- Lack of data-driven insights for name selection
Problems to Solve:
- Need for faster, smarter name discovery
- Need for real U.S. name data and trends
- Need for collaborative name selection with partners
Potential Solutions:
- AI-assisted feature planning and development
- Checkpoint-heavy workflow for easier iteration
- Multiple AI models for cross-criticism and debugging
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Using AI tools for rapid feature development
- Frequent checkpoints and version control
- Cross-model AI criticism for quality assurance
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Targeted subreddit posting and engagement
- Leveraging app store listings for discovery
Monetization & Product:
- Freemium model with locked premium features
- Continuous feature development based on user needs
User Engagement:
- Community engagement through subreddit participation
- Regular feature updates based on user feedback