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Developers: Would you be interested in trying this?

Hey everyone,

I'm working on releasing a new platform for developers called Liteflow, and want to see if the language is effective at encouraging people to give it a try:

The goal of Liteflow is to help developers and entrepreneurs build feature-rich applications easier and ship them faster, with just a few lines of code.

What excites us most about Liteflow is that it lowers the barrier to entry, making powerful features more accessible, while keeping applications flexible and ownership in the hands of developers. We learned that our customers wanted an easy and efficient way to build and ship feature-rich applications, without vendor-lock in or needing to worry about the infrastructure.

Liteflow is out to solve these problems. Today, Liteflow can be used to build and run applications connected to any existing components, so you can focus on your business logic instead of configuration. Stay in control of your application and processing by running it on a secure network only paying for what you use, or run it locally.

Upcoming features will enable users to build applications with a marketplace of customizable components, open to any buyers or sellers. Also participants will be able to process applications for others on the network, while earning incentives for their work.

It’s really impressive to see the feature-packed applications that developers can easily build by cutting out what’s unnecessary, lowering the barrier to entry, and increasing flexibility. Over the coming months, we will continue posting tutorials and examples to show off what can be done with Liteflow.

We would love for you to join us! Take a look at what you can build, and sign up and start building for free.

Any feedback on this would be much appreciated.

Would you be interested in trying this product? Are you confused by this pitch? Interested, or bored?

Thanks a lot!

on May 1, 2020
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    I agree with Brayden, its a bit too long. At minimum I'd pick a few lines as an elevator pitch and let people click through to read the entire pitch if they choose.

    That being said, I'll give it a try for something I'm looking at and will let you know.

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    Hi!

    Like others said this post is very long I just clicked on the link and didn't read it.

    I get a header and a subheader and an image of code. The image is too small on my screen so I can't read the code.

    "Build and ship your applications faster"

    It's vague. What kind of applications? How does it get faster? What is this?

    "Take a lighter approach with the Liteflow Framework. Build secure, feature-rich applications from beginning to end with just a few lines of code"

    I still don't know for what stack / technology this applies. And how it works. I will not signup or browse the documentation.

    I don't think your landing page works currently for people, who don't know your project.

    Try reading this.

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    First of all, you should edit this post to make it as short s can be with still keeping the important stuff. Long posts are easy for IndieHackers to skip through and click out on.

    Anyway I have one question that is in my head and that is: "how can you compete against other hosting workflows?"
    I love using Netlify for some of my projects and have grown to like it a lot.

    But hey, this can go a long way and I think you will be ahead of the pack very soon! 👏