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GitMentor | From 0 to Production in 3 Hours

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Aviraj Khare
Aviraj Khare

GitMentor | The 48-Hour Journey

Saturday

  • 6:00 AM: Thought came to build something like this because I wanted to sort intern applications I got. Then thought to build a product out of it.

  • 9:00 AM: Reached cafe in Jayanagar and wrote first line.

  • 12:00 PM: Got the f out of localhost. Deployed on railway.

  • 12:30 PM: Dropped product in the wild. Many discord communities + few WA groups.

  • 1:00 PM: Started to receive critical feedback from Discord and X. Cafe became WarRoom. I was all alone on this but full of adrenaline rush.

  • 10:00 PM: 100+ users crossed. 1k+ profile generated across globe.

Sunday

  • 5:30 AM: Dropped features like better profile analysis, slashed API response time.

  • 5:00 PM: Reached cafe and within 45 mins dropped email functionality.

  • Kept monitoring.

  • Met a friend after months 🙂

Monday

  • 9:00 AM: Dropped on peerlist 🙂

  • 12:00 PM: Became #4 product

Wednesday

Results are announced. Gitmentor is top 10 in peerlist.