The story
Product journey: from idea to launch
A personal journey of turning a simple tip into a complete solution that democratizes access to transparency.
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Origin story & problem discovery
A post by Pedro Fonseca suggesting using AI to summarize Terms of Service sparked the insight: “What if I could bring this functionality directly to the browser, accessible with just one click?”
“Transform long Terms and Policies into structured summaries and risk ratings, instantly, using AI.”
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MVP: building fast with AI assistance
With Cursor AI as co-pilot, I quickly built a functional MVP. But I realized that requiring personal API keys was an adoption barrier. The goal was to make ToS Summarizer accessible to everyone and, above all, secure.
First real AI integration3
Full-stack architecture & scaling
The “experiment” became my biggest development project to date. I built an entire infrastructure to manage API security and costs, including:
Complete Vercel deployment
Stripe credit integration
Secure API management
Management dashboard
30s
Instant analysis
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Risk rating
100%
Transparent