Ghost Text

Ghost Text

Indie Hackers

Text Recognition, Reinvented

I was watching a coding tutorial and needed to copy a line of code, but couldn’t. Retyping it manually was frustrating so I built Ghost Text to grab text from anywhere on screen.

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Actual performance

1followers
$74MRR/mo
Made the leaderboard

Launch Intel predictions

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Product HuntOn track for Day 1 leaderboard · Strong signals: coding, code · Missing: mac, agents, macos
60%60% predicted probability of success on Product Hunt, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
Indie HackersFits the IH revenue-focused audience · Missing: supports, reddit linkedin, podcasting
57%57% predicted probability of success on Indie Hackers, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
nativeThis product was originally launched on this platform.
TrustMRRLess likely to generate early MRR · Missing: mobile apps, ios, personal
48%48% predicted probability of success on TrustMRR, 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
42%42% predicted probability of success on Hacker News, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
AppSumoMay struggle as an AppSumo deal · Strong signals: host · Missing: plus, platform, intuitive
37%37% predicted probability of success on AppSumo, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
Acquire.comPre-revenue stage for this audience · Missing: arr, mrr, revenue
27%27% 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
6%6% predicted probability of success on BetaList, based on ML models trained on real launch data.

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