ShouldIShip.it
Post your idea

For makers who build in public

Build in public before you write the code.

Post the idea. Makers tell you what to fix. You share every version until the day you ship.

Takes 30 seconds. No account needed to judge.

Two ways to ask

Want reach? Go public. Want trust? Ask your Circle.

In public · Free

Every maker can find it.

Explore · Judge · Search results

In private · Pro

Only the makers you chose see it.

Not in Explore · Not in Judge · Not in search

Your build in public, in four chapters

Everybody shares the launch. Share the idea.

  1. 01

    Post the idea

  2. 02

    Makers judge it

  3. 03Pro

    Make it better

  4. 04

    Ship it and share

How a Circle works

The people you’d text before you ship. Put them in your Circle.

  1. 01

    Post to your Circle

  2. 02

    It lands in their inbox

  3. 03

    It waits for their verdict

  4. 04

    They judge it, by name

Never public.

Remove anyone, instantly.

Your Circle stays private.

See what Pro adds

Circles are part of Pro · $3.99/month

Build your audience

Your first judges are your first followers.

  1. 01

    Add your links

  2. 02

    Judges can follow you

  3. 03

    They hear when you ship

Karma

Help makers now. Get more eyes when it’s your turn.

Earn it by helping

  • A verdict+1
  • With a written reason+2
  • Marked helpful+5

Pro adds 50 Karma every month

Spend it on your idea

  • 20 placements20 Karma
  • 50 placements45 Karma

More eyes in Judge and Explore

Never a better score.

A view, never a verdict.

Free accounts earn it too.

Day zero is today

Your build in public doesn’t start at launch. It starts with the idea.

Post it while it’s still cheap to change.

Takes 30 seconds. You can edit it later.