We Built the Analytics Tool We Wished Existed. Here’s Why.

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Learn how to identify unnecessary tool subscriptions and build a customized analytics tool to streamline your workflow

intermediate Published 7 Jul 2026
Action Steps
  1. Assess your current tool subscriptions to identify areas of redundancy
  2. Determine the key features needed for your ideal analytics tool
  3. Research existing solutions to see if any meet your requirements
  4. Consider building a custom analytics tool using APIs and integrations
  5. Evaluate the cost savings and efficiency gains of your new tool
Who Needs to Know This

Product managers, data scientists, and software engineers can benefit from this approach to optimize their toolset and improve productivity

Key Insight

💡 Customizing your analytics tool can lead to significant cost savings and improved workflow efficiency

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💡 Cut unnecessary tool subscriptions and build your own analytics tool to boost productivity

Key Takeaways

Learn how to identify unnecessary tool subscriptions and build a customized analytics tool to streamline your workflow

Full Article

A few weeks ago, my co-founder Aaron and I sat down and counted the subscriptions we were paying for just to run our own projects. Continue reading on Medium »
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