← Back to listings

Hypie
A social platform that makes content monetization accessible to everyday users.
Mobile app Shut down
Visit site Not for sale — listed as a public record. Read the story below.
$1
Last MRR
—
Verified MRR
100
Users
11 mo
Lifespan
What it was
Hypie is a social platform that was built to support the monetization of contents for users without having to meet unnecessary requirements ( 1k followers and so on ). It was build for the everyday users that loves to post and share different forms of contents and want to make money out of it either by special reactions or by direct gifting.
Cause of death
Ran out of cash
What actually happened
The project is gradually running out of funding to maintain and sustain its operations and to also take major growth steps like marketing advertisements and upgrades.
Lessons learned
Learnt that building a company needs enough funding to not only build but to also sustain infrastructure.
Built with
Next.jsReact NativeSupabaseOAuthPayment GatewayS3 StorageCDN…
Marketing channels tried
Twitter/XContentWord of mouth