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My fiancée and I built a rehabilitation exercise app - completely free
r/SideProject
6/28/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MoveMend | https://movemendnow.com | Healthcare/Rehabilitation | Guided routine sessions (15-30 min), progress tracking (pain levels, strength, consistency), video demonstrations, home-use design, free with no ads/subscriptions |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Limited access to regular physical therapy
- Need for exercises between appointments
- Cost barriers for rehabilitation services
Problems to Solve:
- Providing accessible rehabilitation exercises
- Tracking progress in pain levels and strength
- Offering professional guidance at home
Potential Solutions:
- Free mobile app with professional exercises
- Visual progress tracking features
- Equipment-free home routines
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Building based on user feedback
- Offering free service to build user base
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Sharing on relevant subreddits (r/SideProject)
- Creating dedicated subreddit (r/MoveMendApp_PT) for community building
- Providing website with educational content
Monetization & Product:
- Currently free with no monetization
- Focus on upper body rehabilitation as starting point
- Feature development driven by user suggestions
User Engagement:
- Soliciting user feedback for improvements
- Community subreddit for updates and tips
- Educational website content to add value