SuperX
From tech layoffs to $25K/month — the AI-powered X/Twitter growth engine
superx.soAnnual Revenue
~$300K (annualized)
MRR
$25,000
Team
1 (solo founder)
Funding
Bootstrapped
Founder
Rob Hallam
Solo Founder
Was hospitalized with stress-induced neck spasms at $2K MRR — his health crisis story became one of his most viral threads
What SuperX Does
SuperX is an AI-powered Chrome extension and web platform that provides deep analytics, AI writing assistance, and growth tools for X (Twitter) creators — all without leaving the feed. Unlike competitors that require switching to a separate dashboard, SuperX overlays its features directly onto the X/Twitter interface. Its standout feature is an AI writing assistant that ingests a user's existing tweets, learns their writing style and tone, and generates suggestions that sound authentically like the user. The product also includes live-updating analytics (impressions, follower growth, interaction matrix), tweet scheduling, a library of 10M+ viral posts for inspiration, auto-retweet, cross-posting to Bluesky, and an AI content strategist. Built by Rob Hallam as a solo founder using Next.js on Vercel after being laid off in the 2023 tech layoffs, SuperX went from $0 to $25K MRR in approximately 12 months while Rob documented every step publicly on X and LinkedIn.
Revenue Highlights
- Chrome extension hit $1K MRR with zero marketing spend
- Went from $2K to $25K MRR in approximately 8 months
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