The UX Research Playbook
Run user research and usability tests solo without a research team
Built for indie hackers and solopreneurs who need real user insight before building the wrong thing but can't afford a UX research agency. This stack lets you create realistic personas, run simulated interviews, analyze video sessions for attention and emotion, and synthesize findings into actionable decisions. Ship products people actually want without guessing.
Goal
Run user research and usability tests solo without a research team
Who this is for
Indie hackers and solopreneurs looking for a ux research solution
How to set it up
Set up your core tools
Synthetic persona creation. Video attention analysis.
Connect and configure
Interview transcription. Research synthesis hub.
Optimize your workflow
Live interview capture.
Consolidates all your research notes, transcripts, and findings into a searchable knowledge base that AI can query to surface patterns instantly.
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