Congrats! 3k a month is a already a nice side hustle. Are you personally using the app a lot? I'm asking because I've also had the idea of a language learning chatbot, put together a quick POC but found it super boring super fast. Also, I've found it difficult to learn new words, because when you are speaking, you are only using the words you already know. At the end, I've abandoned the chatbot project idea and... - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

Hi, if it would be sufficient for you to read websites, I'm building https://vokabeln.io, though the concept is a bit different, focusing more on flashcards and spaced-repetition. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

And yet again, I'm promoting my app on HN. SRS flashcards, sentences and audio generated with AI, Wiktionary, YouTube, Webbrowser integration: https://vokabeln.io (landing page is old) Only works for German right now, but I'll be adding Spanish and English in the coming months. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

My biggest side projects come from being almost mad that a certain project does not exist. For example, I've seen a lot of gif memes on the internet, in which the text was always very badly jumping around and it was very difficult to make them. So I've spent a few hundreds of hours making https://gifmemes.io. (actually as my bc. Project :D) Another project I'm working on right now comes from my frustrations with... - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

I'm building a spaced-repetition flashcards language learning app, that generates sentences and explanations for a given word. Unfortunately only for German, but I plan on expanding the languages soon. https://vokabeln.io Tech stack:. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

I feel you, I am the sole developer of https://ember.ly Certainly feels great to have your livelyhood kicked to the curb by some rich american megacorporation throwing a tantrum. The worst part is that probably 40 percent of the development time has been trying to wrangle my way around weird rendering quirks in safari, never again. My next site will have a banner suggesting safari users open the site in firefox.. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago