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ChristCee:
I am currently building an AISaaS tool
Can we link up for cross promotions?

Yes we can. Dm me on X : https://x.com/miracle_nnnn?s=21

jidemosaic:
No be script you buy or nulled codecanyon? Why you go dey talk say una build something when na script the thing be?

No, I didn't buy any script to build it and I am sure you came to this conclusion without signing up. I built everything from scratch.
This is the stack I used:
Cursor
Vercel
Mongodb
Next.js
Node.js
Resend

Hey Nairaland fam 👋

I launched a simple tool called Gogple AI a while ago, and without running ads or having a big team, I’ve gotten 836 users so far — and counting.

Here’s exactly what I did and how the tool can benefit you, especially if you're a creator, student, business owner, or developer.

🧠 What Is GogpleAI?
GogpleAI is an all-in-one AI chat tool — like ChatGPT, but tailored to real needs in Africa and beyond.

You can use it to:

✅ Write blog posts, essays, sales copies, captions
✅ Get help with coding, debugging, or tech questions
✅ Translate between languages (including Nigerian languages!)
✅ Generate ideas for business, content, and school projects
✅ Create custom GPTs for your niche use
✅ Access built-in tools like resume writer, image generator, and more


🧩 How I Got 836 Users
Here’s the strategy I used:

Built in public – I shared daily updates on Twitter/X about my progress, challenges, and behind-the-scenes.
Posted on communities – Like x community, Product Hunt, Indie Hackers, and Reddit.
Free plan – I let people use it without asking for payment upfront. That built trust.
Added real use cases – People don’t care about “AI” unless it solves something. I focused on things like:
Writing CVs
Helping creators with video ideas
Translating for content in local dialects
Assisting with schoolwork
🧰 Use Cases of GogpleAI
💼 For Business Owners – Generate ads, Instagram captions, product descriptions
🧑‍🎓 For Students – Get homework help, translate materials, write essays faster
🎥 For Creators – Video scripts, YouTube titles, and TikTok ideas
💻 For Developers – Fix bugs, generate code, or explain complex topics
🌍 For Nigerians – Local-friendly, accessible on mobile, works without VPNs

🚀 Enjoy the 3 days free trial
You can try it here: https://gogpleai.com

Let me know if you want me to show you how to use it for your specific goals.

Thanks for reading — happy to answer any questions!

I wanted to share a little story about a project I’ve been working on for a while.

I built a platform called GogpleAI.com, it lets you chat with an AI (like ChatGPT), generate images, and summarize long PDFs. I created it mostly for myself at first, to help with writing and reading tasks.

The idea came from personal pain points, I was tired of switching between multiple tools to get things done. One for summarizing PDFs, another for chatting, another for design mockups. So I thought: why not put them in one place?

Challenges I faced:

🔹 Cost of API access – AI tools are expensive on the backend. I had to balance quality vs affordability.

🔹 Performance on mobile – Many users are on low-end phones. I had to optimize the speed heavily.

🔹 Trust – People assume anything with “AI” is a scam or hype. So getting honest feedback was tough.

Right now, it’s still a work in progress. I’m constantly improving it, and learning how people use it.
I’m sharing this not to promote, but to connect with other devs or founders here:

Have you built anything similar?
What challenges did you face in building and launching tools for Nigerians or Africans generally?
Would love to hear your thoughts. You can check out the project if you want: Gogpleai.com