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mixl.ai review
site review.
i’ll focus on how you convey your core values.
design:
- the site is too cluttered. which is paradoxical for a focus tool. take a look at zenwriter.
- clutter mostly comes from the carousel and video at the bottom. they look like the annoying notifications you’re trying to remove. lack of coherence.
- social icons on the right… from the same social which are the known main source of distractions and interruptions.
- global typography and colors feels like a content company (like netflix). bold letters, neon colors, dark bg. unfortunate.
content:
- win back your time: from what? the subline “multiply each hour with the project copilot trusted by tech teams everywhere.” doesn’t really add much.
- additionally, copilot and ai are already strongly connoted. don’t use this term, you’re not winning it back.
- “try for free” makes me look for a nonexistent pricing page. “try it now” is a better call to action.
- ai optimized pomodoro timer feels like a meme. distracts from day planner, which might be your good core value.
- speaking of the planner, what calendar? the google icon in the call to action suggests google calendar. what if i use outlook? maybe it works, but your visitors are already drowning in questions.
- distracted every 4m? months? minutes? megas?
- brain music? that’s called lo-fi. sounds like a meme again. binaural waves as well.
- join a focus community: sounds great but what’s that? and what do i get? whatsapp and discord: pick one. nobody wants to join the side channel.
- same for your socials. by the way, the distraction blocker panel shows snap and insta icons. once again, i agree these are great distraction sources… from your phone.
extension page:
- i click the call to action and get the chrome extension page.
- still unclear what the pricing is.
- explanatory video as the first image is bad. it gives “complicated saas tool” vibes. i need a x-minutes video walkthrough to set up an ai pomodoro timer? get cleaner visuals, like mobile app ones.
- not enough reviews.
- some people like me (what %?) are touchy about what extensions they add to their browser. this one is not making the cut.
closing thoughts:
- dot ai names are expensive. “mixl” doesn’t immediately ring a bell, to me at least. your main focus should be linking the name to your product, like suno.
- and in doing that, finding your true added value.