Notes on building.
Guides on mobile apps, web platforms and AI products. Cost breakdowns, stack comparisons and how we ship.
How to Add Embedded Finance Features to Your SaaS in 2026
Your SaaS platform is already where your customers do business. Adding embedded finance turns it into where they bank, borrow, and spend, unlocking 2-5x more revenue per user.
How to build · Apr 11, 2026 · 15 min read
How to Build an Influencer Marketing Platform Like CreatorIQ
Influencer marketing is a $21 billion industry, and most brands still manage campaigns through spreadsheets and DMs. Here is how to build the platform that replaces that mess.
How to build · Apr 11, 2026 · 15 min read
How to Build a Conversational Commerce App with AI in 2026
Product pages are losing to group chats. The brands winning in 2026 are selling through conversations, not catalogs. Here is how to build a conversational commerce app that actually converts.
How to build · Apr 11, 2026 · 15 min read
How to Build a RegTech Compliance Automation Platform 2026
RegTech compliance platforms are replacing manual audit prep across industries. Here is how to build one that actually automates evidence collection, policy management, and real-time monitoring.
How to build · Apr 11, 2026 · 15 min read
How to Build a Newsletter Platform Like Beehiiv or Substack
Beehiiv hit $25M ARR by giving newsletter creators better tools than Substack. Here is how to build a newsletter platform with real deliverability, monetization, and growth features.
How to build · Apr 11, 2026 · 15 min read
How to Build a Community-Led Growth Engine for Your App
Community-led growth is not a vibe. It is a repeatable engine that turns your most engaged users into your most effective sales channel. Here is how to build one from scratch.
How to build · Apr 11, 2026 · 14 min read
How to Build a Browser AI Agent for Enterprise Workflows
Legacy RPA is expensive, brittle, and hated by every team that maintains it. Browser AI agents replace those scripts with LLM-driven automation at a fraction of the cost. Here is how to build one that holds up in production.
How to build · Apr 11, 2026 · 15 min read
How to Build a Waste Management and Recycling Tech App 2026
Smart waste management is a $2.8B market driven by municipal mandates and ESG pressure. Here is how to build a waste management app that actually reduces contamination, optimizes collection routes, and keeps you compliant.
How to build · Apr 9, 2026 · 14 min read
How to Build an AI Background Check Platform for HR Tech
Building an AI background check platform means connecting criminal databases, employment verification, and credit history into a single compliant pipeline. Here is how to architect one that screens faster, reduces false positives, and keeps you on the right side of FCRA.
How to build · Apr 9, 2026 · 14 min read
How to Build an AI Lead Generation Tool for B2B Sales 2026
B2B sales teams are drowning in bad leads and spending 70% of their time on prospects who will never buy. Here is how to build an AI lead generation tool that finds, scores, and engages the right buyers automatically.
How to build · Apr 9, 2026 · 14 min read
How to Build an Age Verification Platform for Digital Services
Age verification platform development is one of the most legally complex engineering challenges in digital services today. Here is how to build a system that satisfies regulators across the EU, UK, and US without destroying your conversion funnel.
How to build · Apr 9, 2026 · 14 min read
How to Build an AML and Transaction Monitoring System 2026
Building an AML transaction monitoring system requires balancing regulatory compliance with usable software. This guide covers the architecture, ML models, and workflows you actually need.
How to build · Apr 9, 2026 · 14 min read