Competitor Analysis (1-2pm)
- Spend an hour analyzing competitors, noting what they do well and where your app can improve or differentiate.
Takeaways from using other apps.
Do’s
- Apple Health integration (to evaluate technical complexity)
- Dark Mode and customizable colors for protein/carb/fat/calories
- Quick add food
- A barcode scanner that works
- Habit forming components, track consecutive logged days etc
- Good calendar navigation on some apps
- Accurate Macro Counting (only avail as premium on some apps)
- Sharing features to tell my friends – do it in public (does that mean social integration?)
Don’ts
- NO INTRUSIVE ADS
- a barcode scanner that doesnt work
This block of time was focused on other apps/platforms already in the market and help you crystallise whats in yours.