AI task manager that prevents solo dev burnout and auto-prioritizes your game roadmap.
Solo gaming entrepreneurs experience severe burnout from single-handedly handling development, marketing, and support while struggling to scale without a team or funding.
DevGuardAI tracks your dev time, detects burnout patterns via activity logs, and suggests breaks or task delegation. It auto-generates roadmaps from your game ideas and integrates with GitHub/Trello for seamless workflow. Scale your solo game biz without the exhaustion.
Solo indie game developers and entrepreneurs attempting to scale small gaming businesses without teams or funding
Burnout prediction using AI on solo dev patterns + game dev-specific task templates.
supportive/professional
AI monitors hours/sleep via integrations, alerts on risks.
Generates prioritized tasks from game description.
Pomodoro + GitHub sync for dev tasks.
AI suggests daily tasks with breaks.
Visual roadmap completion and velocity.
Blocks distractions during sprints.
Exports tasks for future hires.
Dictate tasks via speech.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| work_hours_start | int | Yes |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
| description | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| project_id | uuid | No |
| title | text | No |
| priority | int | No |
| completed | bool | No |
| time_spent | int | Yes |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| burnout_score | int | No |
| logged_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/projectsCreate project/roadmap
/api/tasksList tasks for project
/api/tasks/:id/log-timeLog time on task
/api/burnoutGet burnout status
/api/daily-planGenerate daily plan
/api/integrations/githubConnect GitHub
No burnout tracking
10 tasks/day
None
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 150 | 4% | $90 | $1,080 |
| Month 6 | 1,000 | 7% | $1,050 | $12,600 |
Track, prioritize, and rest – scale your game without breaking.
Post 'solo dev burnout survey' on r/gamedev (500+ responses expected), convert top 20 to beta. Email list from indie game jams. Offer lifetime Pro to first 3 for testimonials.
Task management
No burnout AI or game focus
Dev-specific + predictive AI
Roadmaps
Overkill for solos
Lightweight solo burnout guard
AI trained on anonymized solo dev data for accurate burnout/prioritization.
Indie game jam boom + remote dev burnout epidemic post-2023.
AI accuracy on burnout
User feedback loops + datasets
Habit change resistance
Free tier onboarding
Integration bugs
Start with webhooks
Success: 60% would pay $15
Success: 80% daily use
Success: 20% referral growth
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