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Latest product ideas 👇 real users looking for alternatives

Alternatives for Video Download Apps That Don't Require Cookies
1d ago
r/androidapps
Opportunity: The user is seeking alternatives to the Seal app, which requires cookies for video downloads, raising concerns about security, privacy, and performance. They are looking for similar apps that do not require cookies but maintain strong security and performance. The community has explained that cookies are used for accessing restricted content, such as age-restricted videos, implying that alternatives may also need similar measures for such content.
performance issue
Bulk SMS Solutions for Shopify Promotions
2d ago
r/shopify
Opportunity: The user seeks a reliable bulk SMS solution for their Shopify store to notify customers about an upcoming promotion, with a preference for integrations with Shopify and Twilio, scheduling, and customer segmentation features. Key community suggestions include DialMyCalls, which offers Shopify integration, segmentation, and scheduling, and supports running parallel email campaigns affordably.
limited features
poor ux
Alternatives for OneNote with Local Storage and Manual File Sorting
2d ago
r/productivity
Opportunity: The user is seeking a note-taking app with local storage, manual sorting of folders and files, and an easy page-linking method, as alternatives like Obsidian, Notion, Logseq, and Joplin have failed to meet these needs. The community suggests Scrivener and using organizational systems in Obsidian with plugins, or trying Google Suite as potential solutions.
limited features
poor ux
Alternatives for Routinery
2d ago
r/ProductivityApps
Opportunity: The user is seeking a cost-effective or free alternative to Routinery, which is too expensive in their country, to manage task timers. Community suggestions include using Google Calendar, Microsoft To Do for recurring tasks and reminders, and exploring apps like Todoist and TickTick for similar features.
pricing issue
limited features
Alternatives for Morgen
2d ago
r/ProductivityApps
Opportunity: The user is seeking a free alternative to Morgen, a calendar app, due to its loss of a free tier. They need compatibility with Google Calendar, Windows, and iOS, offline functionality, and color-coded event tagging. The community suggests testing Essential PIM for its color-coded categories and cross-platform support, and FlowSavvy as a potential alternative with a workaround for desktop use.
pricing issue
limited features
platform independence

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