📊 Market Evidence
🏆 Competitor Landscape
How existing players stack up in this market
| Competitor | Pricing | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify Email | Free 10K emails, then $1/1K | Native Shopify email |
| Klaviyo | Free / $20+/mo | Advanced e-commerce email |
| Omnisend | Free / $16+/mo | E-commerce marketing |
| Privy | Free / $30+/mo | Pop-ups + email for Shopify |
| Mailchimp | Free / $13+/mo | General email marketing |
Shopify EmailFree 10K emails, then $1/1K
Native Shopify email
KlaviyoFree / $20+/mo
Advanced e-commerce email
OmnisendFree / $16+/mo
E-commerce marketing
PrivyFree / $30+/mo
Pop-ups + email for Shopify
MailchimpFree / $13+/mo
General email marketing
Score Breakdown
56/100
💡Emerging
Early-stage opportunity worth watching
Market (20%) + Revenue (20%) + Trend (15%) + Competition (15%) + Build (15%) + Pricing (15%)
Market Proof9/10
Revenue Proof4/10
Trend Momentum7/10
Competition Gap2/10
Build Speed3/10
Pricing Signal8/10
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Build a SaaS product called "Shopify Email Lite". ## Product Overview Simpler and cheaper Klaviyo alternative — welcome sequences, automations, complaint follow-ups ## Problem Simpler and cheaper Klaviyo alternative — welcome sequences, automations, complaint follow-ups ## Solution Build Shopify Email Lite ## Target Audience indie hackers, small businesses, and solopreneurs ## Tech Stack - Next.js 15 (App Router) with TypeScript - Tailwind CSS v4 for styling - Supabase for auth, database, and storage - Vercel for deployment - shadcn/ui for UI components - Framer Motion for animations ## MVP Features to Build 1. Landing page with clear value proposition 2. User authentication (sign up, sign in, forgot password) 3. Core product functionality based on the solution above 4. Dashboard for users to manage their data 5. Pricing page with at least 2 tiers (free + paid) 6. Basic settings/profile page ## Known Competitors Shopify Email, Klaviyo, Omnisend, Privy, Mailchimp ## Key Risks to Address Standard market entry risks ## Deployment 1. Set up Supabase project and configure environment variables 2. Deploy to Vercel with `npx vercel --prod` 3. Set up custom domain 4. Configure Supabase RLS policies for security ## Instructions Start by creating the project structure, then build the landing page first. Use server components where possible. Make it mobile-responsive from the start. Focus on getting the core value loop working before adding polish.