What is Candid?
Random group notifications prompt Candid photos from everyone. Wake up to a gallery of real, shared moments with friends. No posing, just genuine memories.
Problem
Users struggle to capture genuine, unposed group photos through manual coordination, leading to inauthentic or missed shared moments with friends.
Solution
A mobile app that uses random group notifications to prompt spontaneous photo submissions, compiling them into a shared gallery of candid memories without posing.
Customers
Socially active young adults and close-knit friend/family groups seeking authentic shared memories.
Unique Features
Automated random notification prompts to eliminate posed photos, fostering natural moments; shared gallery updates overnight for surprise viewing.
User Comments
Love waking up to real memories
Eases pressure to curate perfect shots
Feels more personal than staged group photos
Simplifies capturing group moments
Encourages spontaneous participation
Traction
Launched in 2023, gained 1.5k+ ProductHunt upvotes; founder has 500+ X/Twitter followers.
Market Size
The global photo-sharing app market is projected to reach $2.5 billion by 2025 (Statista, 2023).
