DEMOmakerio.io
▲ 2 upvotesTired of cold messaging founders? Send us your launch link and get discovered by active builders.
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TIKTOK FOR SOFTWARE BUILDERS · 60-SECOND PRODUCT DEMOS
Show your software in action.
Get your next 1,000 users.
Traditional launch platforms bury your product under 500 words of pitch copy nobody reads. ShipTok is the high-converting short demo stream where indie makers, engineers, and designers show their screen in 60 seconds — and convert viewers straight into active users.
60sMax demo length
1 TapDirect visit button
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Skaylar
An open source tool for analyzing and visualizing first-digit distributions in a dataset using Benford's Law.
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Why traditional launch platforms fail modern builders.
Internet attention is ruthless. Asking potential users to read 5 paragraphs of marketing copy before seeing the UI causes 80%+ drop-off. ShipTok is engineered around the one thing that actually converts: seeing the software solve a problem.
THE OLD WAY
Static Screenshots & Lengthy Copy
- Static images don't show workflow: Viewers guess how the software works and bounce within 5 seconds.
- Buried links & high friction: Visitors have to dig through paragraphs and comments just to find the live product URL.
- Gaming algorithms: Midnight PST launches, upvote rings, and paid agency promotions drown out genuine indie software.
THE SHIPTOK ADVANTAGE
60-Second Moving Demos & 1-Tap Links
- Instant proof of value: Moving software captures visceral attention. Viewers see immediate UI responsiveness and real utility.
- One-tap “Visit ↗” button: Direct outbound clicks right from the video overlay. Seamless path straight to your landing page or GitHub repo.
- Organic chronological reach: Post whenever you are ready. Real community feedback, upvotes, bookmarks, and verified maker checkmarks.
SWIPE TO DISCOVERThe full-screen
The full-screen
product discovery feed.
On mobile, ShipTok transforms into a fluid vertical stream. Swipe through the latest micro-SaaS, developer tools, CLI utilities, and indie creations as naturally as you swipe through TikTok.
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Instant Outbound TrafficEvery reel has a prominent green “Visit ↗” button driving genuine visitors directly to your app.
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Direct GitHub Repository LinkBuilding in open source? Viewers can star your repo or inspect your codebase with a single tap.
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Authoritative Upvotes & Real CommentsGet instant feedback directly from other makers who know what it takes to ship software.
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
Explore all builds on the grid Shipped by real builders
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DEVTOOLqodon
▲ 3 upvotesA command-line genomics tool written in pure C for fast nucleotide sequence analysis and translation.
by @temi0x0View build
Your Project Here
Got a new project, side gig, or tool? Record a 60-second screen capture and start getting real users today.
ZERO FRICTION
From localhost to your first 100 users in 2 minutes.
No approval queues. No waiting for midnight PST. You ship when you are ready.
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Upload Your Demo
Record a quick 30–60 second screen recording of your app doing its core job, or upload up to 4 high-res screenshots.
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Add Live Links & Context
Write a 1-sentence one-liner of who it solves problems for. Add your live URL and optional GitHub repository link.
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Hit Publish & Convert
Your build goes live to the entire ShipTok grid immediately. Watch upvotes roll in and monitor real outbound clicks.
BUILDER PRO PERKS
Upgrade when you want more runway.
Publishing on ShipTok is always 100% free with unlimited launches. Builder Pro unlocks verified builder checkmarks, custom Shipmojis, detailed referral analytics, and featured boost placement.
Stop polishing pitch decks.
Ship the demo.
Join hundreds of indie makers shipping in the open. 2 minutes to post, no approval queues, no credit card required.