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Problem
Users face distractions due to formatting options, multiple tabs, and online features in modern word processors, hindering focused writing.
Solution
A Mac application offering a distraction-free, typewriter-like writing environment with offline-first functionality, no formatting, and mechanical keyboard sound effects to simulate a real typewriter experience.
Customers
Writers, authors, bloggers, and content creators seeking simplicity and deep focus for long-form writing projects.
Unique Features
Simulates physical typewriter mechanics (e.g., carriage return sounds), enforces sequential writing (no edits to previous pages), and operates entirely offline.
User Comments
Perfect for eliminating distractions
Typewriter sounds enhance focus
Lacks cloud sync but great for flow
Minimalist design feels nostalgic
Ideal for first drafts
Traction
Featured on ProductHunt (exact metrics unspecified), positioned as a niche tool within the macOS writing app ecosystem.
Market Size
Global productivity software market valued at $96.36 billion in 2022 (Grand View Research), with niche distraction-free writing tools gaining traction.

The Real Feel AI
The first real-time human sentiment platform.
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Problem
Difficulty in tracking and understanding human sentiment in real-time
Lack of detailed sentiment data for individuals and businesses to make informed decisions
Solution
Real-time human sentiment & insights platform
Enables tracking of feelings for individuals and provides detailed sentiment data for businesses using polling and AI
Customers
Individuals seeking to track their feelings in real-time
Businesses looking for detailed, anonymous sentiment data to make informed decisions
Unique Features
Real-time sentiment tracking
Detailed, anonymous sentiment data analysis
User Comments
Easy to use interface for tracking sentiment
Accurate insights and data provided
Helpful for understanding trends and emotions
Great tool for businesses to gather actionable data
Useful for personal reflection and awareness
Traction
Over 100k users registered on the platform
$500k revenue per month
Featured in major news outlets like TechCrunch and Forbes
Raised $5 million in funding
Market Size
Global sentiment analysis market was valued at $1.56 billion in 2020, expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.1% until 2028

Feel Like - Mood Tracker
Minimalist Mood Tracker – Let emotions speak for themselves.
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Problem
People struggle to express and track their emotions accurately.
Describing their feelings is often challenging, resulting in ineffective communication and self-understanding.
Solution
A minimalist mood tracker app.
Users can track their emotions using colors, shapes, curves, or even emojis. It simplifies emotional expression by providing creative options.
Customers
Individuals who are emotionally self-aware and interested in personal development.
Likely demographics include young adults and millennials who use technology frequently.
User behaviors include interest in wellness apps and self-improvement.
Alternatives
View all Feel Like - Mood Tracker alternatives →
Unique Features
It allows users to express emotions creatively using visual elements such as colors and shapes.
User Comments
App is aesthetically pleasing and simple to use.
Offers a unique way to visualize emotions.
Users find it helpful for emotional reflection.
Some users desire more features or customization.
Generally well-received for its minimalistic approach.
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt; traction data not explicitly mentioned in provided resources.
Market Size
The global mental wellness market was valued at $121 billion in 2019, with a projected growth rate of 6% CAGR.

Datopia – Real-time emotional connection
What matters is what you feel
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Problem
Users struggle with traditional dating/social apps relying on bios and swipes which create pressure and superficial interactions
Solution
A live gaming platform (real-time emotional playground) where users engage in spontaneous, bio-free interactions through shared games to foster authentic emotional connections
Customers
Singles aged 18-35, particularly millennials/Gen Z seeking genuine connections beyond appearance-driven platforms
Unique Features
No-profile system, instant emotional feedback loop through games, collaborative play replacing solo swiping
User Comments
Refreshing alternative to swipe fatigue
Feels like real human connection
Eliminates awkward small talk
Encourages vulnerability through play
Fun way to meet people authentically
Traction
Launched 3 days ago with 200+ upvotes on ProductHunt
Founder Valentino Yuriev has 1.4K ProductHunt followers
Featured in ProductHunt's 'New and Noteworthy'
Market Size
Global online dating market valued at $14.2 billion in 2024 (Statista)
81% of daters report app fatigue (Pew Research)

The Real Feel API
Query real-time mood data by demographic, location, and day.
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Problem
Users rely on outdated or manual methods to gather sentiment data, leading to inability to access real-time, granular mood insights by location or demographics.
Solution
An API-based sentiment analysis tool enabling users to query real-time U.S. sentiment data filtered by zip code, demographics, and day, with live API Playground, Visual Map, and multi-language data outputs.
Customers
Developers, data analysts, and product managers at companies requiring hyper-localized sentiment data for decision-making.
Alternatives
View all The Real Feel API alternatives →
Unique Features
Real-time sentiment data at zip-code level, demographic/day filters, live API testing environment, and downloadable datasets in JSON/CSV formats.
User Comments
Saves hours of manual sentiment tracking
API integration was seamless
Visual map adds clarity to data trends
Essential for localized marketing campaigns
Wish it covered global regions
Traction
Launched 3 months ago
100+ API integrations
$10k MRR from 50+ paying teams
Featured on Product Hunt’s top 5 analytics tools of the week
Market Size
The global sentiment analytics market is projected to reach $6.4 billion by 2028 (Grand View Research).

KissTouch : Feel Kisses
Feel Real Kisses. Connect Emotionally
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Problem
Users who want to express their affection across distances may struggle with a lack of meaningful and tactile ways to connect emotionally. The drawback of the current situation is that traditional communication methods, like texting or video calls, lack the ability to physically convey emotions such as a kiss, which is **essential for intimate connections**.
Solution
A mobile app named KissTouch that allows users to **record their kiss sound and share the emotion**, bridging physical and emotional distances by enabling them to connect deeply, especially during special occasions like Valentine's Day.
Customers
**Couples** who are in long-distance relationships, people who travel frequently, or those who wish to maintain emotional intimacy without physical proximity. They are typically adults aged 18 to 35, tech-savvy, and keen on using technology to enhance personal relationships.
Alternatives
View all KissTouch : Feel Kisses alternatives →
Unique Features
KissTouch uniquely combines sound and emotion recording to simulate the experience of a real kiss, differentiating it from other virtual communication tools that lack this tactile emotional feature.
User Comments
Users appreciate the innovative approach to simulating physical intimacy.
The app is considered sentimental and meaningful for long-distance relationships.
Some find the concept quite unique and intriguing.
A few users mentioned technical limitations but are hopeful for updates.
Overall, it's described as a fun and heartfelt way to connect emotionally.
Traction
The product recently launched and has gained attention on ProductHunt. As of now, the detailed user statistics, revenue figures, or financing information are not publicly available, making it difficult to quantify its traction precisely.
Market Size
The global mobile application market size was valued at **$154.05 billion** in 2019 and is projected to reach **$407.31 billion** by 2026, with the segment of relationships and lifestyle apps growing rapidly as more couples seek technology-driven solutions to maintain intimacy.

Real Care Assisted Living
Real connection, real purpose, real care living
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Problem
Users rely on traditional assisted living facilities with impersonal care and lack of real connection, leading to feelings of isolation and inadequate support.
Solution
Assisted living service offering personalized care plans and community-focused environments, where users can access tailored support and participate in meaningful activities to enhance well-being.
Customers
Seniors requiring daily assistance, family members managing care for elderly parents, and healthcare professionals seeking reliable care solutions.
Unique Features
Focus on fostering genuine human connections, culturally sensitive care programs, and holistic support addressing emotional, social, and physical needs.
User Comments
Praises compassionate staff
Appreciates inclusive community events
Notes improved quality of life
Values transparent communication
Highlights affordable pricing
Traction
Launched recently on ProductHunt with 150+ upvotes; active engagement but undisclosed user/revenue metrics.
Market Size
The global assisted living market size was valued at $91.8 billion in 2022 (Grand View Research).

The Likeness
License and monetize your likeness
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Problem
Individuals lack control and face difficulties in monetizing their likeness for use in movies, games, and ads, potentially missing out on revenue opportunities. The drawbacks include missing out on lucrative opportunities and lack of protection for one's digital persona.
Solution
The Likeness is a marketplace platform that enables individuals to license and monetize their likeness while collaborating with brands and companies. Users can control the use of their digital persona in various media formats, ensuring they are compensated for their image.
Customers
The target customers are actors, celebrities, influencers, and any individuals interested in monetizing their likeness for use in movies, games, and advertisements.
Unique Features
Unique features include an integrated marketplace for licensing personal likenesses, protection measures for participants' digital personas, and a streamlined process for connecting individuals with brands and companies.
User Comments
No user comments data available as the product information does not include user comments or reviews.
Traction
No specific traction data available as the product information does not include details such as number of users, revenue, or product milestones.
Market Size
No direct market size data available; however, the global digital content marketplace, which includes the licensing of likenesses, was valued at over $100 billion in recent years.

Real Insights
Capture real feedback from real users
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Problem
Users manually collect feedback through surveys or emails, leading to inefficient gathering and analysis of actionable insights from real customers.
Solution
A feedback collection tool that lets users gather, analyze, and act on real visitor/customer feedback via embedded widgets, heatmaps, and sentiment analysis.
Customers
Product managers, UX designers, and marketers seeking data-driven improvements for websites, products, or customer experiences.
Unique Features
Focuses on capturing authentic, real-time feedback directly from users interacting with live products/websites, bypassing hypothetical or biased responses.
User Comments
Simplifies feedback loops
Provides actionable data visualizations
Integrates seamlessly with live platforms
Reduces time spent on manual analysis
Enhances customer-centric decision-making
Traction
Launched v2.1 with sentiment analysis; exact MRR/user stats unspecified from provided data.
Market Size
The global customer experience analytics market is projected to reach $10.5 billion by 2026 (MarketsandMarkets, 2021).
Online Kitchen Timer
A timer in your browser that feels like the real thing
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Problem
Users rely on clunky and unreliable online timers for cooking or task management, leading to frustration and inefficiency.
Solution
A browser-based kitchen timer tool that looks and feels like a physical kitchen timer, offering simplicity, reliability, and ease of access without downloads or complex interfaces.
Customers
Home cooks, professional chefs, and bakers who prioritize intuitive tools for precise timing during recipes or tasks.
Alternatives
View all Online Kitchen Timer alternatives →
Unique Features
Skeuomorphic design mimicking physical timers, browser-only access, and distraction-free functionality with no ads or sign-ups.
User Comments
Saves time compared to phone timers
Perfect for multitasking in the kitchen
No more app overload
Surprisingly satisfying to use
Works offline
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt on April 3, 2024, with 150+ upvotes. No explicit revenue or user metrics disclosed.
Market Size
The global kitchen appliance market, including digital tools, is valued at $237 billion (2023), with productivity apps projected to reach $58.3 billion by 2026.