People love to obsess over age. Every time a teenager ships something, the headline is: Look, they re only 17! It s become a whole genre of founder story.
I thought it might be useful for some to hear our experience launching on Product Hunt. How we prepared, what happened during launch day, and what results we re seeing five days in.
Since I've been watching Bryan Johnson's experiments on his body, I've also become interested in tools that help to improve life. (Mainly hardware, but also software.)
In my opinion, more and more people from more developed countries want to improve the quality of their lives, and therefore they are willing to invest quite a lot in these things.
I can see it predominantly in the US market, UK, Canada, Germany, France, and possibly Sweden.
We've kept a free tier running as our main growth engine but it's getting expensive to maintain.
While some of our best paid users started on the free plan a huge chunk of our weekly support energy goes toward answering questions for non paying accounts.
Without clear tracking on our exact conversion rates it feels like we're spending valuable dev attention on users who have zero intention of buying.
We're considering switching to a free trial model instead.
Trying to get a read on the real-world stack. Vote for what you use to personalize at scale. If you use a combo, pick your primary and drop details in the comments.