About

The premise

Most indie founders trying to find a clone target burn weeks on browsing without deciding. The boring SaaS playbook (Shay's dev.to article) prescribes a clean five-step process — pick a category, mine 2–3-star reviews on G2/Capterra, find complaint clusters across 20+ users, pick a wedge, ship in weeks. No tool runs that process end-to-end for an individual founder. They have to do it manually, hopping between G2 tabs, IndieHackers listings, AppSumo deal pages, and founder interviews — and the synthesis collapses under its own weight.

Wedgely runs the playbook for you. Answer 7 quick card-based questions about your background, expertise, and channel comfort. We score 700+ revenue-verified products, group them into themes that match your profile, mine the actual review surfaces (G2, Capterra, AppSumo, App Store, Chrome Store, Product Hunt), and generate a Brief with five distinct wedge angles tied to specific complaint clusters.

What makes Wedgely different

• Decision-shaped, not browse-shaped. Every other tool gives you a list. We give you one Brief with a wedge.
• Verifiable, not vibes.Every wedge cites verbatim review quotes and the trustmrr revenue trail. No “Startup Score” from an LLM.
• Source-durable.We don't depend on Reddit. GummySearch died Nov 2025 when Reddit cut API access; our G2 / AppSumo / App Store sources are commercial review platforms with stable surfaces.
• One-time, not recurring. $29 per Brief. No subscription liability for you, no retention cliff for us.

Who builds this

Wedgely is built by Kupia Lab— a residential AI-SaaS incubator. Wedgely is both a real product and a worked example for the lab's cohort participants, who use the tool during W1 to source their own clone candidates.