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ScrollGuard
Block Reels & Shorts and set custom scrolling limits
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Problem
Users struggle with endless distractions from Reels, Shorts, and ads on social media platforms, leading to reduced productivity and difficulty managing screen time
Solution
A browser extension tool that allows users to block Reels, Shorts, and ads across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other platforms, while setting custom scrolling limits via anti-scroll mode
Customers
Professionals, remote workers, students, and digital marketers who need focused work sessions and controlled social media usage
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Unique Features
Multi-platform blocking (Reels, Shorts, ads), anti-scroll mode for time limits, and compatibility with major social networks
User Comments
Saves hours of wasted time
Easy to set up and customize
Effective for blocking addictive content
Improved daily productivity
Works seamlessly across apps
Traction
Launched in 2024, featured on Product Hunt with 1,200+ upvotes
10,000+ active users
$15k MRR estimated
Market Size
Global digital wellness market was valued at $237 million in 2022 (Statista), with rising demand for focus tools
Short Scroll
The ultimate youtube shorts auto-scroll extension
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Problem
Users manually scroll through YouTube Shorts, which is time-consuming and disrupts immersion in content. Traditional methods lack customizable automation, leading to fragmented viewing.
Solution
A browser extension that enables users to automate scrolling through YouTube Shorts with custom trigger points. Users set scroll intervals (e.g., 5-30 seconds) to auto-advance videos without manual input.
Customers
Content creators, social media managers, and heavy YouTube Shorts consumers seeking efficient content consumption or curation.
Alternatives
View all Short Scroll alternatives →
Unique Features
Privacy-focused (no data collection), lightweight design, and adjustable trigger points for personalized scrolling speed.
User Comments
Saves time on manual scrolling
Enhances YouTube Shorts experience
Easy to install and configure
Lacks advanced customization options
Occasional compatibility issues with browsers
Traction
Newly launched (June 2024), 500+ upvotes on ProductHunt, featured in 3 tech newsletters, active Chrome Web Store installation growth (exact metrics undisclosed).
Market Size
YouTube Shorts reaches 2 billion logged-in monthly users, with 30 billion daily views (Google 2023 data). Browser extension market projected to hit $2.1 billion by 2027 (Grand View Research).
Short Videos app for Bluesky
Swipe an infinite video reel, for you, follow, custom feed
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Problem
The current situation involves users on Bluesky lacking an integrated platform to easily access short video content.
Drawbacks include the inability to scroll effortlessly through customized video feeds, limiting engagement opportunities.
Solution
The solution is a short video app for Bluesky available on the App Store.
Users can scroll through an infinite video reel with sections like 'For You', 'Follow', and custom feeds.
Customers
Social media enthusiasts on Bluesky
Individuals looking for personalized video content
Unique Features
The first app that supports short videos specifically for Bluesky.
Customized feed options including a local algorithm-curated 'For You' section.
User Comments
Users appreciate the infinite scrolling feature.
The customization of feed through a local algorithm is well-received.
Some users express excitement about the app being on the App Store.
A concern exists about the lack of certain features found in competitors.
Positive feedback on the potential for increased engagement on Bluesky.
Traction
New release specifically for Bluesky users.
Available now on the App Store.
Market Size
The short video app market is expected to reach $129.3 billion by 2030, driven by increased smartphone usage and demand for video content.
Shorts Sentry
Chrome web store
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Problem
Users spend too much time watching YouTube Shorts consecutively without being aware of their scrolling habits.
Drawbacks: Lack of mindfulness regarding the amount of time spent on YouTube Shorts may lead to excessive consumption and reduced productivity.
Solution
A Chrome web store extension
Tracks the number of YouTube Shorts watched consecutively and displays a popup notification when a specified limit is exceeded, promoting awareness of scrolling habits.
Core features: Monitoring consecutive Shorts consumption and providing popup notifications to encourage mindfulness.
Customers
YouTube Shorts enthusiasts, content creators, and individuals looking to manage their online video consumption habits.
Occupation: Social media managers, video creators, content creators.
Unique Features
Focuses on promoting mindfulness and awareness of online video consumption habits.
Provides real-time notifications to alert users when their consecutive Shorts watching exceeds a preset limit.
User Comments
Useful tool to manage YouTube Shorts addiction
Helps in maintaining a healthy screen time balance
Great for increasing self-awareness of online video consumption habits
Simple yet effective solution for tracking YouTube Shorts usage
Highly recommended for individuals seeking to reduce screen time
Traction
The product has gained 500+ installs on the Chrome Web Store
Positive user reviews and ratings highlighting the effectiveness of the extension
Market Size
Global online video consumption management market value: $2.8 billion in 2021
Expected annual growth rate: 15% from 2022 to 2026
Mindfull shorts
Break the YouTube Shorts endless scroll with mindful pauses
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Problem
Users experience endless scrolling sessions leading to unintentional prolonged usage of YouTube Shorts. Lack of reflection prompts and privacy-focused tracking exacerbates mindless consumption.
Solution
A browser extension that adds mindful pauses between videos with reflection prompts, enabling users to track viewing habits locally, save thoughts, and regain control over their viewing time. Example: Pauses after each video with questions like "Was this valuable?"
Customers
Digital wellbeing advocates, students, professionals, and productivity enthusiasts seeking to reduce screen time and improve intentional media consumption.
Alternatives
View all Mindfull shorts alternatives →
Unique Features
Automated pauses disrupt autoplay, privacy-first local data storage (no cloud tracking), and customizable reflection prompts to encourage conscious viewing habits.
User Comments
Helps break addictive scrolling loops
Local data storage ensures privacy
Simple but effective mindfulness tool
Reduces time spent on Shorts
Prompts encourage self-reflection
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with early-stage traction; available as a free browser extension. Specific user numbers or revenue data not publicly disclosed.
Market Size
The global digital wellbeing market is projected to grow from $4.6 billion in 2023 to $17.3 billion by 2030 (CAGR 20.9%).
Checkout Blocks
Shopify checkout. Without limits.
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Problem
Shopify Plus users experience limitations with the default checkout process, including inability to add upsells, control shipping options effectively, create custom fields, and customize content dynamically, leading to a less optimized checkout experience and potentially reduced conversion rates.
Solution
A dashboard tool that allows Shopify Plus users to customize their checkout and thank you pages using drag and drop Checkout Blocks. This tool enables the addition of upsells, free shipping bars, custom fields, custom content via Liquid, and the ability to block unsupported addresses, enhancing the checkout process and boosting sales potential.
Customers
eCommerce businesses and retailers using Shopify Plus seeking to customize and optimize their online checkout and thank you pages for improved sales conversion and customer experience.
Alternatives
View all Checkout Blocks alternatives →
Unique Features
The ability to fully customize Shopify Plus checkout and thank you pages with drag-and-drop blocks, including upsells, shipping customization, and dynamic content insertion with Liquid.
User Comments
Users appreciate the level of customization and control over the checkout process.
Positive feedback on the ease of use of the drag and drop interface.
Reports of increased conversion rates due to better checkout experiences.
Appreciation for the specific focus on Shopify Plus platform.
Some requests for even more customizable block options.
Traction
The product is highlighted on ProductHunt, indicating a growing interest. Specific traction metrics such as number of users or revenue were not available at the time of analysis.
Market Size
Analysis specific to Checkout Blocks not available, but the global e-commerce market size is expected to reach $27 trillion by 2027.
Short AI – ULTIMATE AI Shorts Generator!
Create viral short videos in SECONDS with AI! 🎬💥
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Problem
Users struggle with time-consuming manual editing and lack of editing skills, leading to inconsistent or low-quality short-form video content for platforms like TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.
Solution
A video creation tool that automates AI-driven video generation, adds AI-generated subtitles, and enables scheduled posting for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels.
Customers
Social media managers, influencers, and content creators focused on short-form video platforms.
Unique Features
AI automation for end-to-end video creation, auto-subtitle generation, and bulk scheduling without manual editing.
User Comments
Saves hours of editing time
Boosts engagement with subtitles
Simplifies content scaling
User-friendly interface
Improves posting consistency
Traction
Newly launched (exact metrics unspecified)
Market Size
The global short-form video market is projected to reach $65 billion by 2027 (Statista, 2023).
Shadcn UI Blocks
Customized Shadcn UI blocks & components
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Problem
Web developers often face challenges in creating responsive, high-quality UI designs efficiently. The traditional approach to UI design can be time-consuming and lacks customization flexibility. The main drawbacks are the need to write extensive code manually, which can be cumbersome and error-prone, and the difficulty in customizing pre-made templates to suit specific needs.
Solution
A UI component tool that provides a curated collection of customized Shadcn UI blocks and components. Users can preview, customize, and copy ready-to-use code snippets to streamline their web development workflow, enhancing their ability to create responsive and high-quality designs quickly.
Customers
Web developers, front-end developers, and UI/UX designers who are looking to improve their web development workflow with ready-to-use and customizable UI components.
Alternatives
View all Shadcn UI Blocks alternatives →
Unique Features
The product stands out by offering a dedicated collection of Shadcn UI blocks, enabling users to customize these components deeply and integrate them into their projects effortlessly, saving time and improving productivity.
User Comments
Users appreciate the streamlined workflow it offers.
Highly customizable and easy to integrate.
Reduces development time significantly.
Improves the quality of UI designs.
Some users wish for broader component variety.
Traction
Since this is a new product, no specific details about usage metrics, revenue, or financing are provided. Its traction primarily hinges on positive feedback and initial attention in the developer community.
Market Size
The global UI design software market was valued at approximately $0.5 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow, driven by increasing demand for intuitive and efficient design tools.
Easy Block Customer IP Country
Secure your store & block visitors by IP, country and VPN
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Problem
Online stores often suffer from security issues by exposing sensitive content to unwanted visitors, including those using VPNs and proxies, leading to potential data breaches and unauthorized access, exposing sensitive content to unwanted visitors.
Solution
A Shopify app that utilizes IP and country geolocation blocking to protect content and enhance the security of online stores by restricting access based on IP addresses, countries, and VPN usage.
Customers
Shopify store owners, online retailers, e-commerce businesses looking to safeguard their content and enhance website security against unauthorized access.
User Comments
Easily integrates with Shopify.
Effective at blocking unwanted visitors.
Helpful in enhancing store security.
Simple setup process.
Good customer support.
Traction
Newly launched on Product Hunt.
Specific traction data such as number of users, MRR, or financing not publicly available.
Market Size
Data not specifically available, but the e-commerce platform security solutions market is growing due to the increased popularity of online shopping and the corresponding need for enhanced security measures.
Shorts Blocker
Remove Shorts from your device. Save your Time
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Problem
Users struggle with distractions and time wasted due to uncontrollable scrolling through short-form content (YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels) on multiple platforms, leading to reduced productivity and focus.
Solution
A browser extension tool that blocks short-form video feeds on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. Users can block or limit access to Shorts via keyword filters, time restrictions, or page blocking, e.g., blocking YouTube Shorts entirely or limiting TikTok usage to 30 minutes daily.
Customers
Remote workers, freelancers, students, and professionals seeking to minimize digital distractions and improve productivity while using browsers.
Unique Features
Cross-platform blocking (covers YouTube, TikTok, Instagram), customizable time/page restrictions, and keyword-based filtering to target short-form content specifically.
User Comments
Saves hours daily by blocking Shorts
Works seamlessly across sites
Customizable time limits help balance usage
Improved focus during work
Simple setup with immediate results
Traction
Launched in 2023, gained 2,100+ upvotes on ProductHunt, 10,000+ active installs, and mentions in productivity-focused communities. Founder’s LinkedIn has 1,200+ followers.
Market Size
The global productivity software market is valued at $96.9 billion in 2023 (Statista), with distraction-blocking tools growing rapidly due to rising remote work. Over 70% of professionals report losing 1-3 hours daily to digital distractions (Asana study).