Traditional scheduling platforms (like When2meet or Doodle) are overly complex, cluttered with ads, and introduce high cognitive friction, causing groups to abandon them and revert to messy group chats that lack structured calendar tracking.
Group scheduling tools often introduce too much UI complexity and friction, making them less appealing than simply using basic group chats for coordination.
In the end, you wanted to create a struggle-free way to coordinate events, but you created a new struggle.
commentI like the idea, though many apps and platforms let you coordinate and schedule events, it's always nice to see a new approach about it. Main problem: too many elements and details, it makes for a non intuitive UI and UX, and cause for a lot of friction. I don't see myself using this because asking the group chat is simpler than this. Rethink this and approach it from a usability perspective, you wanted to create an easy way to coordinate a plan. Right now it seems the AI coding agent moved you away from that goal into the classic AI coded app which is filled with excessive and average-looking UI. (Think "This isn't X. This is Y" but for UI elements) Examples: \- Invite 'admin' dashboard has more than 20 buttons, this is not easy, too much friction for an app that needs to convince users to return \- Invite page sent to potential participants: about 10+ buttons, it should have been one simple best-value input, after participants provide most valuable information first, MAYBE introduce follow up questions. In the end, you wanted to create a struggle-free way to coordinate events, but you created a new struggle. I really think you should scrap this one, learn from the experience, and think whether you have a new innovative perspective to provide a novel and frictionless solution for it. I suspect you cannot achieve that with vibe coding alone.
after I created my event the UI/UX got really busy.
commentI really like this a lot. I especially love the no-signup piece to it. My issue was that after I created my event the UI/UX got really busy. I would really think about how to simplify the experience.
Organizers trying to coordinate recurring meetups (sports, board games, book clubs) for 5-15 people without forcing them to sign up for heavy enterprise-grade scheduling tools.
Repeated complaints focus heavily on scheduling interfaces being overly complex, crowded with buttons, and frustrating to use relative to a simple chat.
Radically stripped-down UI that completely eliminates login friction and outputs a beautiful, clean summary card designed to be screenshot and pasted directly back into WhatsApp, iMessage, or Discord.
An ultra-minimalist, mobile-first social scheduling web app that generates a highly-visual, single-click availability matrix. It operates entirely via a shared link without registration requirements, resembling a seamless extension of a group chat.
While participants expect it to be free, power organizers are willing to pay a micro-subscription to save hours of manual chasing, especially if it guarantees their hobby group doesn't fizzle out.
“Find the perfect group meetup time in two taps, no login required.”
An ultra-minimalist, mobile-first social scheduling web app that generates a highly-visual, single-click availability matrix. It operates entirely via a shared link without registration requirements, resembling a seamless extension of a group chat.
Launch directly on community hubs where organizers assemble (Reddit r/boardgames, r/bookclub, local recreational sports forums) with a free-to-use, zero-friction interactive demo link.
Social users are highly price-sensitive and may rely solely on the free tier, demanding high scale to break even.
Chat apps (like WhatsApp) could introduce more native, sophisticated calendar polling that renders external tools obsolete.
Once a group establishes a recurring schedule, their active need for the coordination tool drops significantly.
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