BandwidthBoost

Slash ad campaign bandwidth by 80% for Abidjan businesses.

Score: 7.7/10CIMedium BuildReady to Spawn
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The Opportunity

Problem

Business owners in Abidjan suffer frequent internet outages and high bandwidth costs that disrupt real-time marketing campaigns and analytics tracking.

Solution

BandwidthBoost proxies and compresses API calls to ad platforms, batching non-urgent requests. It predicts outages to prefetch data. Owners run campaigns without ballooning data costs.

Target Audience

Business owners in Abidjan running digital marketing campaigns

Differentiator

AI-driven compression tuned for African mobile networks and ad APIs.

Brand Voice

professional

Features

API Proxy

must-have15h

Routes all ad platform calls through optimized proxy.

Data Batching

must-have10h

Groups API requests to minimize connections.

Compression Engine

must-have12h

Reduces payload size dynamically.

Usage Dashboard

must-have12h

Tracks bandwidth savings per campaign.

Outage Prediction

must-have10h

Alerts and prefetches based on patterns.

Custom Rules

nice-to-have6h

Set batching thresholds.

Google Ads Integration

nice-to-have7h

One-click setup.

Savings Reports

nice-to-have5h

Monthly bandwidth cost estimates.

Total Build Time: 77 hours

Database Schema

users

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
emailtextNo
phonetextYes

Relationships:

  • one-to-many with proxies

proxies

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
user_iduuidNo
platformtextNo
bandwidth_savedintNo

Relationships:

  • foreign key to users.id

requests

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
proxy_iduuidNo
original_sizeintNo
compressed_sizeintNo
timestamptimestampNo

Relationships:

  • foreign key to proxies.id

API Endpoints

POST
/api/proxy/facebook

Proxy FB ads API calls

🔒 Auth Required
GET
/api/usage

Get bandwidth stats

🔒 Auth Required
GET
/api/predict

Outage predictions

🔒 Auth Required

Tech Stack

Frontend
Next.js 14 + Tailwind + Chart.js
Backend
Supabase Edge Functions
Database
Supabase Postgres
Auth
Supabase Auth
Payments
Stripe
Hosting
Vercel
Additional Tools
Zstandard compressionCron for predictions

Build Timeline

Week 1: Auth & proxy base

20h
  • User auth
  • Basic proxy

Week 2: Compression & batching

25h
  • Compress impl
  • Batching logic

Week 3: Integrations

25h
  • FB/Google proxies
  • Dashboard

Week 4: Prediction & polish

20h
  • Outage AI
  • Payments

Week 5: Testing & nice-to-haves

15h
  • Full tests
  • Reports

Week 6: Launch prep

10h
  • SEO, landing
Total Timeline: 6 weeks • 140 hours

Pricing Tiers

Free

$0/mo

1GB/month

  • Basic proxy

Pro

$35/mo

10GB/month

  • Batching + Compression

Enterprise

$99/mo

None

  • Predictions + Unlimited

Revenue Projections

MonthUsersConversionMRRARR
Month 1803%$84$1,008
Month 64006%$864$10,368

Unit Economics

$12
CAC
$420
LTV
4%
Churn
92%
Margin
LTV:CAC Ratio: 35.0xExcellent!

Landing Page Copy

Cut Abidjan Ad Bandwidth Costs by 80%

BandwidthBoost proxies your campaigns – compress, batch, save data without losing performance.

Feature Highlights

API proxy
Smart batching
Compression
Savings tracker
Outage prefetch

Social Proof (Placeholders)

"'Data bill dropped 70%!' – Jean, E-commerce owner"

First Three Customers

Target Abidjan WhatsApp business groups with demo video; offer 1-month free to top 10 responders; partner with local coworking spaces for intros.

Launch Channels

Indie HackersAbidjan Tech TwitterProduct Hunt

SEO Keywords

Abidjan ad bandwidth savercompress marketing APIs Ivory Coastlow data ad proxy

Competitive Analysis

Cloudflare Workers

cloudflare.com
Pay-per-use
Strength

Global proxy

Weakness

No ad-specific optimization

Our Advantage

Marketing-focused compression

🏰 Moat Strategy

Network effects from shared bandwidth benchmarks across Abidjan users.

⏰ Why Now?

2024 mobile data price hikes in CI make savings urgent.

Risks & Mitigation

technicalmedium severity

Ad platform API changes

Mitigation

Modular proxy design

Validation Roadmap

pre-build5 days

Survey bandwidth costs

Success: Avg $50+/mo pain

Pivot Options

  • General API compressor for Africa
  • Focus on SMS marketing

Quick Stats

Build Time
140h
Target MRR (6 mo)
$900
Market Size
$3.0M
Features
8
Database Tables
3
API Endpoints
3