Skip to the idea box
An open inbox for things that should exist

Got an idea? I might build it.

Websites, apps, tools, or something completely random. The weirder, the better.

No pitch decks. No business plans. Just tell me what you wish existed.

What can I build?

Seriously. Anything.

If you have ever thought, “Why doesn’t this exist?” — this is probably the place to tell me about it.

Utility

PDF tools, image tools, converters, calculators, the small stuff.

the unglamorous stuff people use daily

Web App

Something useful that belongs on the internet.

one URL, zero installs

App

A mobile or desktop app idea.

the one you keep describing to friends

Student Tool

Something that would make student life measurably easier.

deadlines are a design problem

AI Tool

Something where a model genuinely earns its place.

not another chatbot in a trench coat

Just For Fun

Weird, random, useless-but-cool ideas are welcome too.

no notes, just vibes

Not sure which one it is? Send it anyway. Bad ideas are welcome too — sometimes those are the fun ones.

How it works

Four steps. None of them involve a form with 14 fields.

  1. 01

    You think of something

    “Why doesn’t this exist?”

  2. 02

    You drop the idea here

    No formal proposal required. A half-sentence counts.

  3. 03

    I look through the ideas

    If something excites me, I’ll explore it properly.

  4. 04

    Maybe I build it

    And your random thought becomes something real.

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The idea box

Okay, what’s your idea?

Don’t overthink it. Badly explained ideas are still welcome.

01
A sentence is plenty. Two is generous.
0/2000
02What kind of thing is it?
03Who is this for?optional
04optional
0/1000

Want me to tell you if I build it?

Totally optional. I won’t spam you. If this idea becomes real, you might hear from me.

Your shower thoughts are welcome here.

About

Why am I doing this?

I like building things.

Sometimes the best project ideas don’t come from brainstorming sessions or startup pitch decks. They come from someone casually saying:

“You know what would actually be useful?”

So instead of waiting for the perfect idea to hit me at 2 AM, I’m opening the inbox.

idea-source.log

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pitch decks required
~40s
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2 AM
peak build hours

Ideas from the internet

A few that stuck with me. Shown anonymously, and only when someone was happy for it to be public.

sample selection

A tool that tells me which subscriptions I'm forgetting to cancel.

🛠 UtilityMight Build 👀anon · 2 days ago

Google Maps, but for finding quiet places to actually work.

📱 AppInteresting...anon · 4 days ago

A PDF tool that doesn't make me question my privacy.

🛠 UtilityMight Build 👀anon · 6 days ago

Something that turns my messy lecture notes into a one-page cheat sheet.

🎓 Student ToolSaved for lateranon · last week

A dashboard that shows every side project I abandoned and why.

🎨 Something WeirdInteresting...anon · last week

A CLI that explains what a regex actually does, in plain English.

💻 Developer ToolMight Build 👀anon · 2 weeks ago