For founders with an idea

Before you build it, get a Ship / Pivot / Kill read.

Paste your idea. Gaplyze pressure-tests the market, the wedge, the buyer, and the business model — then hands you a decisive read and the single move to make next. No pep talk. No hand-waving.

Free to start · No credit card · Your first read in minutes

Idea readDecisive
High confidence

Verdict

Ship

KillPivotShip
DemandRobust
WedgeRobust
EconomicsSteady
DefensibilityDeveloping

Illustrative read — your verdict reflects your idea's real inputs.

The cost of guessing

Most ideas die from a reason you could have seen on day one.

Founders pour months — sometimes a year — into ideas that were never going to work, and quietly abandon ideas that were one wedge away from working. Enthusiasm and doubt are both terrible signals. Evidence isn't.

What the read covers

Six dimensions. One verdict. Nowhere to hand-wave.

Gaplyze reads your idea the way a sharp investor would — across the dimensions that actually decide whether it's worth building.

Demand

Does a real customer feel this problem now — urgently enough to switch?

Wedge

Is your entry angle genuinely sharper than the incumbent's on one axis?

Distribution

Can you actually reach the buyer with the channels you have?

Economics

Does the unit math hold at sub-scale — and at scale?

Defensibility

What stops a fast follower from copying the wedge in a quarter?

Founder fit

Are you the operator who should be building this — and can you sustain it?

Then it resolves to one decisive read — Ship, Pivot, or Kill — with the single highest-leverage move to make next. Every dimension is auditable and traces back to your inputs.

How it works

From a paragraph to a verdict.

01

Frame your idea

Drop in the customer, the problem, and the outcome. A paragraph is enough.

02

Gaplyze pressure-tests it

It scores the idea across the commercial-viability dimensions — each one auditable.

03

Get your verdict + next move

A Ship / Pivot / Kill read and the single highest-leverage thing to do next.

Why this isn't another AI toy

A read you could defend in an investor meeting.

Minutes, not weeks

Paste the idea, get the read. No onboarding maze.

Auditable, not vibes

Every dimension traces back to the inputs you gave.

Private by default

Your idea is scored in your workspace — it stays yours.

FAQ

Before you start.

Is this just ChatGPT with a wrapper?

No. It's a structured commercial-viability assessment across fixed dimensions — each one auditable, resolving to a verdict and a next move. Repeatable, comparable across ideas, and defensible in a real conversation. Not a one-off chat.

How long does it take?

Minutes. Frame the idea in a paragraph and you get the read back — verdict, dimension breakdown, and the next move.

What if I get a Pivot or a Kill?

That's the point. A Pivot or Kill usually points at the one dimension holding the idea back — often distribution or wedge, not the core idea. Fix that dimension and re-score; the gap frequently closes.

Is my idea private?

Yes. Your inputs are scored privately in your own workspace. Your idea stays yours.

Do I have to pay?

No. Your first read is free, with no credit card. Upgrade only when you want the deeper strategy, market intelligence, blueprints, or investor-ready exports.

Stop guessing. Get the read.

Ship, Pivot, or Kill — backed by evidence, in minutes. Free to start, no credit card.