Text a photo, send a postcard service
A service where customers text a photo and a physical postcard is mailed. Built with a web framework and an SMS API, and paid per postcard.
At a glance
Estimated by a classifier that read the source. The bar shows how sure it was.
- Category
- Software and appsLow confidence40% surex
- Earns from
- One-time sales79% surex
- Startup cost (estimate)
- $100 to $1kLow confidence50% surex
- Time it takes (estimate)
- Hands-off81% surex
- Where
- Online86% surex
- Coding
- Needs coding98% surex
Source
Hacker NewsComment by jastr in “Ask HN: What was your best passive income in 2016?”, December 11, 2016
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