Craig MacKay's profile on Product Hunt

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Builder and software engineer working on practical tools that solve real problems. I like shipping fast, learning in public, and iterating based on real feedback. Always happy to connect with fellow makers and indie founders.

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Maker History

PawModelAI portraits and reels that actually look like your pet
May 2026
LaunchScoreValidate startup ideas before you write a line of code
Feb 2026
VelocityKitAn AI-native Next.js SaaS starter
Jan 2026
WordItAI tool for writing clear, professional complaint letters.
Jan 2026

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Joined Product HuntMay 20th, 2023

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26d ago

PawModel - AI portraits and reels that actually look like your pet

Most AI tools give you generic golden retrievers. PawModel trains a custom model on YOUR specific pet from 10–20 photos, then generates real portraits and short video reels in any style — oil painting, watercolor, superhero, holiday card, you name it.

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3mo ago

LaunchScore - Validate startup ideas before you write a line of code

Validate startup ideas before you write a single line of codeStop building products nobody wants. LaunchScore lets you describe an idea, instantly generates a landing page, and measures real interest from real people. Signups, clicks, engagement. Get actual demand signals instead of guessing. Built for founders who are tired of spending months on ideas that go nowhere. Describe your concept, launch a test page, drive traffic, and let the data tell you whether to build or move on.

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5mo ago

VelocityKit - An AI-native Next.js SaaS starter

VelocityKit is a production-ready Next.js SaaS starter with AI-ready architecture built in. It includes complete auth flows (sign up, sign in, password reset), Stripe billing for one-time and subscription payments, structured AI context files, 20+ prepared prompts for common use cases, and optional AI-driven content generation during onboarding to help you get up and running fast. Built with Supabase, Stripe, PostHog, Resend, and a clean, mobile-first shadcn/ui + Tailwind UI template.