· v0.3 · just shipped

A focused workspace where founders turn scattered thoughts into structured products, day by day.

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everything you need

Plan your week, define your scope, and document your progress — all in one focused workspace.

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Plan & focus

Block your week, run Pomodoro sessions, and protect deep work time.

Core MVP
Auth flow
Dashboard
Build Log
Later
AI summary
Export
Not Now
Mobile app

Define scope

4-column kanban to separate must-ship from nice-to-have.

May 28Win
Shipped auth flow
May 27Decision
Cut AI from scope
May 26Milestone
First user signed up!

Build log

Document every decision, insight, and win as you build.

workspace

Everything aligned around what you build today.

Project

Project Overview

Idea Canvas, MVP Scope, and Build Log — everything about a product in one view.

Explore Project
BoardOSActive
Idea Canvas
Problem

Founders maintain scattered notes that never reflect actual product thinking.

User

Solo founders and indie hackers, 0–5 team, building tools they'd use themselves.

Solution

Structured workspace that captures decisions, scopes MVPs, and tracks shipped work.

Context

AI tools are growing but product clarity is getting worse. Builders need structure.

Build Log
shipped

Connected Supabase auth — email, Google and GitHub all working.

decision

Dropped timeline view from v0.2. Too much scope, not enough clarity.

insight

Users want to see the why alongside the what. Surface hypothesis tags.

Today

Plan deep work

Schedule timeline blocks across the week. Navigate Mon–Sun freely.

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Auth flow · 9:00–10:30
DB schema · 11:00–12:00
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Pomodoro

Focus mode

Dedicated countdown with your durations. Dark mode included.

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per project

From rough idea to shipped feature, in one place.

Problemcore

Founders spend hours maintaining scattered notes that never reflect actual product thinking.

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Userhypothesis

Solo founders and indie hackers, 0–5 team size, building tools they would use themselves.

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Solutioncore

A structured workspace that captures decisions, scopes MVPs, and tracks shipped work in one view.

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Contextsignal

AI tools are proliferating but product clarity is getting worse. Builders need structure, not more features.

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Idea Canvas

Capture problem, user, solution, and context on one canvas.

  • Problem, user, solution & context
  • Hypothesis and signal tags
  • Inline editing, always visible
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Idea Canvas viewP1
Sidebar navigationP1
Inline card editingP1
Build Log entriesP2
Later2
Ideas inboxP2
Export MarkdownP3
Not Now2
AI ReframeP1
Team collabP2
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Public pagesP2
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MVP Scope

Four-column kanban to separate essential from eventual.

  • Core MVP · Later · Not Now · To Validate
  • Move items across lanes
  • Focus on what ships first
shippedMay 19

Connected Supabase auth. Email, Google, and GitHub all working.

decisionMay 18

Dropped timeline view from v0.2. Too much scope, not enough clarity.

shippedMay 17

Shipped sidebar navigation and project switching. Clean, no clutter.

insightMay 15

Users want to see the why alongside the what. Surface hypothesis tags more.

ideaMay 14

2x2 grid for the canvas feels right. Problem, User, Solution, Context.

decisionMay 12

Keeping MVP scope to 4 columns only. No drag-and-drop in v0.1.

shippedMay 10

First version of Idea Canvas live. Cards are editable with badge picker.

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Build Log

Document decisions and progress with timestamps.

  • shipped · idea · insight · decision types
  • Timestamped entries
  • Linked to each project
How it works

No setup wizard, no friction. Create your first product in under a minute.

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Create your product

Name it, drop in the rough idea. No setup wizard. No friction. Ready in under a minute.

Define your MVP

Use the Idea Canvas and MVP Scope to separate the essential from the eventual.

Document progress

Log decisions and learnings as you build. Your future self will thank you.

Open source

Use the hosted version, or run BoardOS locally from GitHub. The core stays open, for any builder to use, adapt and contribute.

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~ / boardos — zsh
$ git clone https://github.com/alex-varillas/product-builder-os.git
Cloning into 'product-builder-os'...
remote: Enumerating objects: 4,219, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (2,184/2,184), done.
$ cd product-builder-os
$ npm install && npm run dev
added 412 packages in 9s
ready in 820ms
→ Local:  http://localhost:3000
Ready when you are

Turn your next idea into a clearer, more focused, well-documented product.

Start building