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Waitlist Page

A launch waitlist page where referrals move people up the line.

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The idea

Creators launching a course, product or community spin up a waitlist page in minutes. Each signup gets a referral link and moves up when friends join. Launch day starts with a warm, growing list.

Who it is for
Creators launching a course or product
How it makes money
Free for small lists, paid for larger lists and custom domain
Suggested stack
Next.js, MySQL, Tailwind, hosted on a small VPS
Launch cost
Under $100

Your first AI prompts

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PROMPT 1 OF 3

Build a web app called Waitlist Page. Creators sign up and create a waitlist with title, description, cover image and launch date. Publish a public page with an email signup form.

PROMPT 2 OF 3

After signup, show the person their position and a unique referral link. Each successful referral moves them up five spots. Show the creator a list of signups with position and referral count.

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PROMPT 3 OF 3

Add a CSV export and an email to the whole list on launch day. Add a Stripe paid plan for more than 500 signups and custom domain.

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The 10 step playbook

  1. 01Claim your ideaPut your name on it and unlock every prompt and the full playbook. Always free.
  2. 02Domain and nameBrainstorm a short name, check the .com, and register it.
  3. 03Trademark basicsSearch for conflicts before you fall in love with the name.
  4. 04AI build kickoffPaste the prompts below into Claude, Cursor or Lovable, one at a time.
  5. 05Server and hostingPick a host and have your AI walk you through setup.
  6. 06Backend and dataLogins, database and payments, one prompt at a time.
  7. 07Frontend and designScreens, colors and a simple logo that look professional.
  8. 08Go livePut it online, then submit to the App Store and Google Play if it is a mobile app.
  9. 09Marketing planLaunch posts, local outreach and your first 100 users.
  10. 10Launch and growShip it and add your live link to earn the Shipped badge.
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