AI-powered retention for solo SaaS builders
SaaS freelancers suffer high customer churn rates due to their inability to provide ongoing support single-handedly.
ChurnShield automatically monitors user engagement in your SaaS, predicts churn risks, and sends personalized re-engagement emails or in-app nudges. Freelancers get a dashboard to track retention metrics without hiring support staff. It integrates seamlessly via API to reduce churn by 30% effortlessly.
Solo freelancers developing or selling SaaS products
Tailored exclusively for solo devs with one-click Supabase integration and zero-code churn prediction models.
supportive
Real-time dashboard showing at-risk users with AI scores.
Customizable email sequences triggered by engagement drops.
Embeddable modals/notifications for your SaaS.
API webhook to log user events from your app.
Weekly PDF reports on churn trends and wins.
Define custom rules for nudges beyond defaults.
Test email variants for optimal open rates.
Alerts for high-risk users in your Slack.
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| created_at | timestamp | No |
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| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
| api_key | text | No |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| project_id | uuid | No |
| user_id | text | No |
| event_type | text | No |
| timestamp | timestamp | No |
| churn_score | int | Yes |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| project_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
| template | text | No |
Relationships:
/api/track-eventLog user events from SaaS app
/api/churn-dashboardFetch churn predictions for project
/api/send-nudgeTrigger email nudge
/api/projectsList user projects
No emails
5k events/mo
Unlimited
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 50 | 5% | $63 | $756 |
| Month 6 | 500 | 10% | $1,250 | $15,000 |
AI detects at-risk users and auto-sends retention emails—no support team needed.
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Advanced segmentation
Too complex for solos
Solo-focused, $25 entry, AI churn out-of-box
dunning focus
Payments only
Full engagement tracking + nudges
Data moat from aggregated anonymized churn patterns across solo SaaS products.
Rise of AI makes predictive retention accessible; solo SaaS booming post-no-code era.
Event volume overload
Supabase quotas + caching
Low awareness of churn pain
Targeted outreach
Email deliverability
Use Resend + warm-up
Success: 5 confirm pain
Success: 3 beta users
Success: 100 signups
Success: 20% MoM growth
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