The author aimed to demonstrate their ability to build and deploy a complex app, incorporating user login and UI, while leveraging Knuth's Dancing Links algorithm for efficiency and hosting the backend on Fly.io with scalability in mind.
Backend hosted on Fly.io with Knuth's Dancing Links algorithm for fast operations.
2025-03-31
- website
Highlight 1
The application uses Knuth's Dancing Links algorithm, which significantly enhances the speed and efficiency of solving fillable puzzles.
Highlight 2
The user interface is clean and welcoming, making it accessible for users of varying skill levels.
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The capability to scale with up to 10 machines allows for handling a significant number of concurrent users, improving reliability during peak usage.
Improvement 1
The app could benefit from more advanced tutorials or guidance for novice users to enhance the onboarding experience.
Improvement 2
Adding features such as puzzle creation and sharing could foster user engagement and community interaction.
Improvement 3
Increasing the number of puzzle types available would appeal to a broader audience and encourage repeat usage.
Product Functionality
Consider adding advanced features such as user-defined puzzles and collaborative solving options to increase user engagement.
UI & UX
The user interface could be improved with better onboarding tutorials, tooltips, and a more organized layout for easier navigation.
SEO or Marketing
To improve visibility, the website should focus on content marketing and create blog posts about puzzle-solving strategies, as well as leveraging social media platforms for user engagement.
MultiLanguage Support
Introducing multi-language support would broaden the user base and provide a more inclusive experience for non-English speakers.
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What types of puzzles can I solve with Prosettr?
Prosettr primarily focuses on fillable puzzles using Knuth's Dancing Links algorithm, suitable for a range of complexity levels.
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How can I create an account?
To create an account, simply visit the registration page, provide the required information, and follow the prompts to complete the setup.
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Is there a mobile version of Prosettr?
Currently, Prosettr is designed as a web application, and a mobile version has not been released. You can access it via mobile browsers.