Make things.
Ship them. Repeat.
Two brothers building useful products in the open — from AI tools to launch experiments. Follow the process and take the ideas that fit.
Idea Launch
The newest thing we shipped — get in front of real strangers before you build the MVP.
Validate your startup idea in days, not months.
Idea Launch runs real Meta ads against your idea for a flat $49 — no ads-manager headache, no business setup. Find out if anyone actually clicks before you build.
Also shipped & live
A few other things APSquared has put into the world.
Idea Launch
Get your idea in front of real strangers before you build the MVP.
BarGPT
AI cocktail generator. 3,000+ users have shaken up 17,000+ unique cocktails.
TVFoodMaps
Find restaurants featured on your favorite food TV shows, mapped near you.
Legally Vibing
Search legal cannabis and THC products — built fast with a vibe-coding workflow.
FindMyBnB
Find your perfect short-term rental — search and discover vacation stays that fit.
WordSmash
A fast-paced word game — smash letters into words and climb the leaderboard.
From the blog
Tutorials, postmortems, and notes from #buildinpublic.
How We Automate Marketing for 7 Projects on $40/Month — Claude + Codex
Inside APSquared's two-assistant marketing machine. Each project gets its own self-contained AI marketing agent, split between Claude and Codex, and the whole operation runs on two $20 subscriptions.
Introducing Idea Launch - Validate Your Startup Idea in Days
Announcing IdeaLaunch.io, AP2's newest site. A managed validation service that runs real Meta ads against your idea for a flat $49 — no ads-manager headache required.
Installing n8n on AWS EC2 for AI Agent Automation
Learn how to deploy n8n to AWS EC2 for affordable AI workflow automation
Programmatic SEO and AI Agents a Match Made in Heaven
See how AI Agents and Programmatic SEO where used to build LegallyVibing.com
Using AI Agents and Vibe Coding to Build Legally Vibing
Learn how I used AI Agents and Vibe Coding to build and luanch LegallyVibing.com in a week.
LegallyVibing.com - Your Guide to Legal THC Products
Introducing LegallyVibing.com, a new platform for discovering legal THC products powered by AI
Word Smash - A vibe coded typing game
Introducing Word Smash - A vibe coded typig game
Building a Better Image Extractor: The OpenGraph Tool for CrewAI
Learn how we improved web image extraction in CrewAI by creating a dedicated OpenGraph metadata tool, providing more reliable and accurate results compared to basic browser automation.