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Pat @ AIToolsRecap

Building AIToolsRecap in public — independent AI tool reviews, comparisons and daily AI news.

→ 6.1M Google impressions and 6.5k clicks since launching March 18
→ 756+ citations across ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini and Perplexity
→ DR 35, 2.1k+ referring domains, $0 spent on ads or backlinks
→ New tool listings indexed by Google in ~24 hours
→ Syndicated on MSN

Documenting every milestone, experiment and failure — including the metric I optimized for three months before realizing it was the wrong one.

👉 https://AiToolsRecap.com

Recent activity

Aug 30, 2026created a post
ChatGPT crawling fell 69% on my site—while Claude rose 142%
Aug 10, 2026created a post
I gave one AI tool my homepage banner for 6 days. Here's exactly what it got.
Aug 6, 2026created a post
140 days in. $100M+ companies are now finding me
Aug 4, 2026created a post
71% of every click I've ever gotten happened in July.
Jul 31, 2026created a post
ChatGPT crawled my site 5,960 times yesterday. Googlebot came 320 times.
Jul 30, 2026created a post
I've published 200+ pages. ChatGPT cites 14 of them.
Jul 29, 2026commented on a post
Ahrefs says I get 121 visits a month. Search Console says 2,630.
Jul 29, 2026created a post
Ahrefs says I get 121 visits a month. Search Console says 2,630.
Jul 29, 2026created a post
AIToolsRecap: one of my pages has 395,000 impressions and 161 clicks
Jul 29, 2026commented on a post
Your Product Hunt launch will fail. Here's what to do instead — starting 30 days before you ship.
Jul 29, 2026commented on a post
Your Product Hunt launch will fail. Here's what to do instead — starting 30 days before you ship.
Jul 17, 2026created a post
I Think I Accidentally Solved One of the Hardest Problems for AI Tool Builders
Jul 5, 2026commented on a post
I Got 3M Google Impressions in 90 Days. Here's What Didn't Work.
Jun 25, 2026created a post
How I Got 186 AI Founders to Sign Up in 60 Days Without Spending $1 on Ads
Jun 25, 2026commented on a post
I Got 3M Google Impressions in 90 Days. Here's What Didn't Work.
Jun 25, 2026commented on a post
Product Hunt is a hub of builders and high karma hunters. Your end users aren't there.
Jun 21, 2026created a post
I Got 3M Google Impressions in 90 Days. Here's What Didn't Work.
Jun 20, 2026commented on a post
Your Product Hunt launch will fail. Here's what to do instead — starting 30 days before you ship.
Jun 19, 2026commented on a post
Your Product Hunt launch will fail. Here's what to do instead — starting 30 days before you ship.
Jun 14, 2026created a post
Why AI Founders Are Starting to List Their Tools on AIToolsRecap?

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