Ultra-low bandwidth dashboard for Ethiopia martech analytics and campaigns
Unreliable and slow internet connectivity in Ethiopia disrupts real-time ad campaigns and analytics tracking for martech business owners.
Compresses API data 10x with custom protocols, delivering progressive charts that load in seconds on 2G. Aggregates multiple ad platforms into one lightweight view. Offline viewing ensures productivity during drops.
Business owners in Ethiopia's martech sector
Progressive data loading + Ethiopia-optimized compression beats generic tools by 70% on slow nets
friendly
10x smaller payloads via protobuf + delta encoding
Charts load low-res first, refine on data
Pulls Google/Meta data into one view
PWA with service worker caching
Switches to summaries on <5Mbps
Pin favorite KPIs for quick loads
Background pulls during stable windows
Minimal PDF/CSV exports
Battery-saving UI for mobile
Audio summaries for field use
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
| metrics_config | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| platform | text | No |
| compressed_data | text | Yes |
| pull_time | timestamp | No |
| size_bytes | int | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| speed_mbps | int | No |
| timestamp | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/dashboard/:id/dataFetch compressed dashboard data
/api/pulls/refreshTrigger data pull
/api/dashboardsList user dashboards
/api/logs/bandwidthBandwidth history
/api/connect/:platformOAuth connect
Daily refresh limit
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 35 | 6% | $95 | $1,140 |
| Month 6 | 180 | 13% | $1,058 | $12,696 |
MarLiteET loads dashboards 10x faster – perfect for spotty internet.
Email list from Ethiopia Martech Directory (scrape ethically), offer free Pro for video testimonials. Partner with local agencies via WhatsApp intros.
Aggregations
Heavy on data
Ultra-low bandwidth optimization
White-label
Desktop-optimized
Mobile/low-net focus
Compression algorithms tuned to ad data + net logs create speed barrier
Mobile ad shift in Ethiopia with 50M+ users on slow mobile data
Compression loses fidelity
Delta encoding + user previews
Users prefer full data
A/B test lite vs full
PWA compatibility issues
Test on local devices
Vercel bandwidth costs
Compression offsets
Success: Prove 5x slower
Success: <5s load on 2G
Success: 100 visits
Success: 20% traffic conv
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