How Two Brothers Built A Productivity App to 60K+ Signups
Who is Lucas Barnes?
Flowsavvy was founded by brothers Lucas and Jacob Barnes, who developed the app to manage their academic schedules more efficiently while they were students.
What problem does Flowsavvy solve?
FlowSavvy helps students and busy individuals manage overwhelming schedules by automatically organizing tasks into a calendar, eliminating the stress and chaos of manual planning.
How did Lucas come up with the idea for Flowsavvy?
As busy students anticipating the stress of looming midterms and assignments, Lucas and Jacob Barnes experienced firsthand the challenges of managing time effectively. Faced with a daunting list of tasks, they began manually employing a strategy known as "time blocking," which involved scheduling specific times to complete each task. While this method proved highly effective in balancing workloads, the repetitive nature and susceptibility to disruption made the process cumbersome and inefficient.
It was during a casual conversation about the manual inconvenience of time-blocking that the idea of FlowSavvy was born. Jacob suggested, "Dude. We could build that," sparking their journey to create an app that could automate the tedious task scheduling process. Despite limited technical knowledge, they...
