Genius Scan

Genius Scan

Indie Hackers

A scanner in your pocket.

8 years ago, I have created Genius Scan with my roommate when we were students at the University of Illinois. We wanted to create an iOS app and being able to easily scan documents was useful for international students.

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Actual performance

Did not reach leaderboard

Launch Intel predictions

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Indie HackersFits the IH revenue-focused audience · Strong signals: created, ios · Missing: supports, reddit linkedin, podcasting
78%78% predicted probability of success on Indie Hackers, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
nativeThis product was originally launched on this platform.
TrustMRRFits verified-revenue profile · Strong signals: ios, scanner · Missing: mobile apps, personal, entrepreneurs
72%72% predicted probability of success on TrustMRR, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
AppSumoMay struggle as an AppSumo deal · Missing: plus, platform, intuitive
37%37% predicted probability of success on AppSumo, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
Product HuntUnlikely to reach the leaderboard · Missing: mac, agents, macos
36%36% predicted probability of success on Product Hunt, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
Hacker NewsMay not resonate with HN audience · Strong signals: io · Missing: https docs, excited, just released
30%30% predicted probability of success on Hacker News, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
Acquire.comPre-revenue stage for this audience · Missing: arr, mrr, revenue
25%25% predicted probability of success on Acquire.com, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
BetaListMay not resonate with beta-testers · Missing: web3, chat, crypto
2%2% predicted probability of success on BetaList, based on ML models trained on real launch data.

Incorrect prediction on native model

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