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π Just launched Remedy β a substance use tracking app I built with my cousin (iOS & Android)
r/SideProject
6/26/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| React Native | https://reactnative.dev/ | Mobile App Development | Frontend framework used to build the app |
| Supabase | https://supabase.io/ | Backend as a Service | Backend service used for database and cloud sync |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Users need to track substance use patterns
- Users need to understand triggers and moods related to substance use
- Users need privacy-focused tools for sensitive health data
Problems to Solve:
- Tracking and visualizing substance intake patterns
- Identifying triggers and moods associated with substance use
- Maintaining privacy and security for personal health data
Potential Solutions:
- Logging intake, moods, triggers with visual calendar
- Timeline feature to track recovery progress
- Biometric lock and cloud sync for privacy and security
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Building a real project to support learning and collaboration
- Launching on both iOS and Android platforms simultaneously
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Sharing launch on relevant subreddits (r/SideProject)
- Providing direct app store links for easy access
Monetization & Product:
- Free initial version to gather feedback
- Focus on user privacy as a key feature
- Openness to user feedback for feature development
User Engagement:
- Actively soliciting feedback, bugs, and feature ideas
- Engaging with community by asking about similar wellness app experiences