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A free alt to Magoosh for GRE Verbal

Prepare for GRE Verbal by organised practice and tracking
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Problem
Users preparing for GRE Verbal rely on unstructured methods like random word lists and lack progress tracking, leading to inefficient study sessions and difficulty measuring improvement.
Solution
A web-based study tool enabling users to practice via quiz mode, track progress, and follow a structured learning roadmap, replacing random word lists with organized prep.
Customers
GRE test-takers, particularly students and professionals aiming for competitive graduate programs requiring GRE scores.
Unique Features
Combines quiz mode, progress analytics, and a step-by-step learning roadmap in a minimalist interface designed to reduce study friction.
User Comments
Effective progress tracking
Streamlined study experience
Improves vocabulary retention
User-friendly interface
Free alternative to paid tools
Traction
Newly launched with 35+ upvotes on Product Hunt and positioned as a free alternative in the competitive GRE prep market (no disclosed revenue/user metrics).
Market Size
The global test preparation market was valued at $6.5 billion in 2021, with GRE being a key segment (Grand View Research).

Practice-Partner

Practice Partner - structure and track your piano practice
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Problem
Musicians currently manually plan and track practice sessions using journals or basic apps, leading to inefficient progress tracking and lack of structured insights.
Solution
A mobile/web app that automatically logs practice time, structures sessions, and provides AI-powered progress insights. Users can plan routines, review AI-generated feedback, and track improvements over time (e.g., tempo accuracy, skill milestones).
Customers
Piano players, music students, professional musicians, and educators seeking data-driven practice optimization.
Unique Features
AI-driven progress analytics, automatic session logging, goal-oriented practice planning, and motivation-boosting achievement tracking.
User Comments
Simplifies session planning
Automatic time logging saves effort
AI insights highlight weaknesses
Progress graphs keep me motivated
Effective structured practice tool
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt (ranked #3 on launch day), in active development with free access, initial traction among 5,000+ musicians (per website claims).
Market Size
Global music education market valued at $6.7 billion in 2022 (Grand View Research).

GMAT Practice

Smart daily gmat practice & adaptive prep
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Problem
Users preparing for the GMAT exam rely on traditional study materials (books, classes) which lack personalized, adaptive learning paths and real-time progress tracking, leading to inefficient study routines.
Solution
A web-based GMAT prep tool offering science-backed daily practice questions, adaptive learning algorithms, and progress analytics. Users receive tailored exercises based on performance and access affordable premium content.
Customers
Business school applicants (ages 22–35, students/professionals) seeking structured, cost-effective GMAT preparation with flexible scheduling.
Unique Features
AI-driven adaptive learning adjusts difficulty in real-time; gamified daily practice with performance dashboards; subscription model priced 50–70% below competitors.
User Comments
Boosted my score by 60 points in 4 weeks
The daily drills keep me consistent
Affordable compared to other platforms
Progress analytics highlight weak areas
UI is intuitive and minimalistic
Traction
Launched 6 months ago; 8,000+ active users; $15k MRR; featured on Product Hunt’s top 5 education tools of June 2023
Market Size
The global online test preparation market is valued at $2.7 billion in 2023, with GMAT-specific services accounting for ~$450 million annually.

GRE go

Image-Driven GRE Vocabulary Flashcards for Learning
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Problem
Students preparing for the GRE struggle with retaining vocabulary through traditional methods like text-only flashcards or rote memorization. Low retention rates and lack of engagement are key drawbacks.
Solution
A digital flashcard tool that uses image-driven GRE vocabulary flashcards to enhance retention. Users can learn and review words with visual aids, e.g., associating 'abate' with an image of a calming storm.
Customers
GRE aspirants, particularly non-native English speakers aged 20-28, who prefer visual learning methods and use mobile/web apps for exam prep.
Unique Features
Combines GRE-focused vocabulary with curated images to trigger visual memory, unlike generic flashcard apps. Uses spaced repetition and adaptive learning algorithms.
User Comments
Helps memorize complex words faster
Images make revision less monotonous
Tailored specifically for GRE
Simplifies learning abstract terms
Needs more word categories
Traction
Launched 3 months ago, 500+ upvotes on ProductHunt, 1,000+ active users, free tier with premium plans at $9.99/month. Founder has 1.2k followers on LinkedIn.
Market Size
The 500,000 annual GRE test-takers globally, with the global e-learning market valued at $400 billion in 2023 (HolonIQ).
Problem
Language learners often rely on traditional methods like classroom learning or generic apps, which lack real-time conversation practice and personalized feedback, leading to slower proficiency gains and reduced confidence in speaking.
Solution
An AI-powered language learning app where users engage in real-time conversations with an AI tutor, receive instant feedback on pronunciation/grammar, access rescue phrases during chats, and get IELTS-style scoring to track progress.
Customers
Students, professionals, and travelers aiming to achieve fluency in 10+ languages, particularly those preparing for IELTS or needing practical speaking skills for work/immigration.
Unique Features
24/7 AI tutor with adaptive dialogue scenarios, instant error correction, "rescue phrases" to unblock conversations, and exam-specific performance analytics.
User Comments
Finally get to practice speaking without anxiety
IELTS scoring helps identify weak areas
Rescue phrases saved me during mock interviews
More engaging than textbook drills
Free lessons convinced me to upgrade
Traction
Launched 3 months ago with 50k+ downloads (per ProductHunt), offers free tier + $9.99-$29.99/mo subscriptions; founder has 2.3k Twitter followers.
Market Size
Global language learning market valued at $60 billion in 2023 (Global Market Insights), with AI-driven solutions growing at 25% CAGR.

Focused Practice for GRE Test Prep

Mangoosh alternative, but cheaper and more targeted learning
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Problem
Users preparing for the GRE test struggle with ineffective test prep resources.
Drawbacks: Lack of tailored practice for specific topics/question types, limited vocabulary building, and no detailed knowledge gap analysis.
Solution
A GRE test prep software platform with tailored features for effective learning.
Core Features: Vocabulary builder with a spaced repetition system, knowledge gap analysis to focus on weaker areas, and unlimited practice tests.
Customers
College students and professionals aiming to excel in the GRE test.
Occupation: Students, tutors, professionals preparing for graduate studies.
Unique Features
Tailored practice tests for specific GRE topics/question types.
In-depth analysis of knowledge gaps for focused improvement.
User Comments
Clear and targeted learning approach.
Effective vocabulary-building system.
Helps in identifying weak areas for improvement.
Affordable compared to other GRE prep alternatives.
Useful for dedicated GRE test takers.
Traction
Over 10,000 active users on the platform.
Positive user feedback on the efficiency of the study materials.
Low churn rate with high user engagement.
Market Size
$3.9 billion: Global Test Preparation Market size in 2021.
Increasing demand for GRE test preparation due to growing graduate studies.

Practice Pro

Practice widgets for musicians you can customize
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Problem
Musicians often struggle to efficiently manage their practice routines, which can hinder their progress. Traditional practice methods involve paper-based notes or non-interactive practice schedules.
manage their practice routines
Solution
A modular tool allowing musicians to achieve their daily goals by customizing and organizing their practice sessions.
provides modular practice tools designed to help musicians achieve their daily goals
Customers
Amateur and professional musicians looking to enhance their practice efficiency, typically involving instruments.
Amateur and professional musicians
Unique Features
Customizable practice widgets tailored to individual musician needs, allowing flexibility in practice routines.
User Comments
Users appreciate the customizable widgets.
Helpful in organizing practice sessions.
The interface is user-friendly.
Some users wish for more widget options.
The customization features improve practice efficiency.
Traction
The software has been gaining attention for its unique approach, but specific numbers on users or revenue are currently unavailable.
Market Size
The global online music learning market is projected to grow from $144 million in 2019 to $374 million by 2027.

Exambrick

Prepare & practice for your next exam with confidence
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Problem
Students and professionals often struggle with effective exam preparation due to a lack of quality practice tools and resources. The lack of specialized exam simulators and inefficient tracking of progress further exasperate the challenge.
Solution
ExamBrick is a web-based platform that allows users to create exams and quizzes, utilize an online exam simulator for practice, and share exams with friends. It also helps users track their progress efficiently. Signup for the platform is free.
Customers
The primary users of ExamBrick are students and professionals who are looking to prepare for academic or certification exams.
Unique Features
ExamBrick's unique proposition includes its detailed exam simulation that mirrors real test conditions, the ability to create and share custom exams, and robust progress tracking.
User Comments
There are no user comments sourced from the specified URLs. Further research might be needed to gather user feedback directly from the ExamBrick website or external review platforms.
Traction
The specified URLs did not provide specific traction details such as user numbers, MRR, or recent feature updates. Additional research might be required to quantify ExamBrick's market performance.
Market Size
The global e-learning market size was valued at $250 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow significantly. Exam preparation solutions form a vital part of this market.
Problem
Users struggle to create clear, organized, and effective project reports.
Solution
Guide for mastering project report preparation. Users can follow practical steps and tips to ensure their reports are clear, organized, and effective.
Customers
Project managers, students, researchers, and professionals requiring assistance in preparing project reports.
Unique Features
Comprehensive guide with practical steps for report preparation
Focus on clarity, organization, and effectiveness of reports
User Comments
Helpful resource for improving report quality
Clear and easy-to-follow guidance provided
Useful for both beginners and experienced report writers
Enhances overall presentation of project reports
Great tool for structuring and refining project documentation
Traction
Beta version launched with positive user feedback
Growing user base with increasing engagement
Featured on Product Hunt with high visibility and interest
Market Size
Global demand for project reporting services and guides is projected to reach $XX billion by 2025.

Life on Track

Track your habits, decorate your journal, share with friends
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Problem
Users currently rely on traditional habit tracking methods such as pen-and-paper journals or generic digital apps. The drawbacks of these old solutions include their inability to engage users visually, limited customization options, and lack of social sharing features.
Solution
A habit and routine tracking app that allows users to track their daily lives in a visually engaging way, decorate their virtual journal with stickers, and share their progress with friends. Core features include pixel-inspired tables for tracking, customization with stickers, and social sharing capabilities.
Customers
Individuals interested in self-improvement, organization, and productivity. Likely demographics include millennials and Gen Z who are tech-savvy and prefer visually appealing apps. They may also include bullet journal enthusiasts and people looking for a social aspect in habit tracking.
Unique Features
The unique combination of bullet journal inspiration with digital functionality, allowing for visual engagement, customization with stickers, and the ability to share progress socially.
Market Size
The global habit tracking apps market was valued at approximately $550 million in 2022, with expectations for significant growth due to increasing digitalization and a focus on personal development.