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- early.tools 035 » Viewport & Orchid launched + 1000 early readers
early.tools 035 » Viewport & Orchid launched + 1000 early readers
Discover 4x waitlist products: ZaZu, Beyond, OpenVision Pocket & POOL alongside 1x MVP product: 21st.dev.
Yo earlies. ☼
Welcome to the 35th edition of the weekly early.tools newsletter sent out to over 1000+ readers (yes, we just broke that milestone) with launch updates and 5x of the latest notable pre-launch startups every Monday. I am Julian Paul and I will do my best to update you as tools move through Waitlist → MVP → Launched phases, so you don’t miss a thing in the early startup lifecycle of products that will (most likely) matter.
Edition 035 is proudly brought to you by LaunchList – if you have an idea you want to launch, a viral Waitlist is just what you’ll need…
Listing updates
Want to learn from previous launches? Go to early.tools/launched to see the before and after of their landing pages including more details on the founding team.
| [1] Viewport by Mason Watson was released on December 12th 2024 ar with this ProductHunt launch. As a refresher, Viewport is a digital portfolio builder that centralizes all of your processes into unique design projects. Catalogue your ideas in one place and watch your progress stack up. Put your design process on display. You can get started with Viewport here. |
[2] Orchid by Telepathic Instruments was officially released on December 18th with the first 1000 units already selling out to supporters on Patreon. What is Orchid? Orchid is an advanced chord generating synthesiser designed to help musicians of all levels find what’s on their mind. Its intuitive design invites musicians to effortlessly generate, modify and experiment with new chords and progressions, and then apply voicings, sounds and performance styles. The unit costs $549 dollars with the first shipments going on February 2025, after which the next waitlist orders will be fulfilled. |
The 5x listings from W01
21st.dev by @serafimcloud – get featured with your published components
npm for design engineers with a curated collection of styled react tailwind components, blocks and hooks. 21st.dev is an open-source community registry of React UI components where anyone can publish minimal Tailwind & Radix UI components and install any component inspired by shadcn. Built by RorkAI team and Claude 3.5 Sonnet.
ZaZu by @MattRedler – request access via the landing page waitlist
Transform your cold emailing strategy with Za-zu, perfect for sales teams and entrepreneurs eager to maximise their outreach. Imagine sending personalised emails like a team of 50, all from one inbox! Za-zu warms up your accounts, ensuring your messages land in primary inboxes, not spam. With clever spin-taxing, each email feels unique and tailored. Join the ranks of those who've turned cold outreach from tedious to a powerful tool for booking high-intent sales calls and driving new revenue.
Beyond by @alexanderhipp – request access via the landing page waitlist
Are you a product manager feeling overwhelmed by conflicting priorities? Beyond is here to help you navigate the fog of decision-making. By defining clear outcomes and mapping opportunities directly to your goals, this tool empowers you to weigh options side-by-side, ensuring you tackle the problems that create the greatest impact. With Beyond, you’ll gain the confidence to validate your assumptions, streamline your focus, and make intentional choices that drive real value for your product and users.
Pocket by @AkshayNarisetti – get on the waitlist for $49 to secure your product
Pocket AI Voice Recorder is your new essential companion for capturing life’s important moments. Perfect for busy professionals, students, and creatives, this device records and transcribes conversations with incredible precision. With haptic feedback, you’ll always know when it’s recording. Enjoy the freedom of up to four days of battery life and 64 GB of built-in storage, plus unlimited cloud access. Your data stays secure and private, ensuring peace of mind while you focus on what matters most.
POOL by @pietterheyden & @maxjnq – request access via the landing page waitlist
POOL is your new best friend for organising life’s inspirations. You can save and categorise everything that sparks joy—from delicious dinner recipes to stunning interior design ideas and dream trips to Barcelona. With POOL, you can effortlessly create personalised Pools of content to share with friends, making planning and sharing experiences a breeze. Ready to curate your interests and collaborate with friends?
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