Hey Indie Hackers 👋
I’m a solo builder and YouTube enthusiast. Over the last few weeks I’ve been working on a small side project to solve a problem I kept running into myself:
Before publishing a YouTube video, it’s hard to know if a title is actually good — or if you’re just guessing.
So I built a lightweight tool that:
Analyzes a YouTube title
Scores it for performance potential
Breaks down SEO vs CTR vs clarity
Suggests improved title variations ranked by strength
It’s still early, free to use, and very much in learning mode.
I’m not trying to sell anything right now — I’m genuinely looking for feedback on:
Whether this is actually useful
What feels confusing or unnecessary
What you’d expect from a tool like this before trusting it
Here’s the link if you want to try it:
👉 https://gethooksy.online
If you’ve built creator tools, analytics tools, or AI utilities before, I’d especially love to hear:
How you validated usefulness early on
What signals told you “this is worth continuing”
Thanks for reading, and appreciate any honest feedback
Cold outreach scales linearly - same effort per reply every week. It's necessary for early traction but the founders who get to $10k+ MRR almost always layer in a compounding channel underneath it. SEO, community, partnerships, or product-led growth.
What's the channel you're betting on to build independently of your outreach?
Cold outreach scales linearly - same effort per reply every week. It's necessary for early traction but the founders who get to $10k+ MRR almost always layer in a compounding channel underneath it. SEO, community, partnerships, or product-led growth.
What's the channel you're betting on to build independently of your outreach?