I spent time building advanced features for my tools.
Users ignored them.
Most people just want to:
Open → Do the task → Leave.
That changed how I build products.
Shared the full story here 👇
https://dly.to/ds0aWGa0pju
| Website | https://allinonestools.net |
| About | Free no-login online tools for quick everyday tasks. |
| Philosophy | Open → Do → Close. No friction, no tracking. |
I spent time building advanced features for my tools.
Users ignored them.
Most people just want to:
Open → Do the task → Leave.
That changed how I build products.
Shared the full story here 👇
https://dly.to/ds0aWGa0pju
Google search is changing.
The journey used to be:
Search → Click → Website
Now it’s often:
Search → AI Answer → Decision
If your strategy depends only on traffic, it’s fragile.
Build content that answers questions clearly.
That’s what AI chooses to show.
Most tools try to keep users.
The best tools let users leave.
Open → Do → Close
No login.
No setup.
No friction.
That rule changed how I build tools at AllInOneTools.
I wrote about it here 👇
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/open-do-close-rule-changed-how-i-build-tools-bhavin-sheth-m8rhf/?trackingId=dOFjJFksRzaC%2FXGWJbF1sw%3D%3D
@techsimplified Well said.
Speed decides whether users stay long enough to experience the UX at all. If that first impression fails, nothing else matters.
Trying to keep the tools fast and frictionless.
@pastable That’s a great example of the same idea.
When you observe real usage, most of the extra features stop making sense.
The copy → save → paste loop sounds very similar to the Open → Do → Close mindset.
Most websites reveal their technology stack — you just need to know where to look.
CMS, plugins, analytics, frameworks… a lot is visible if you inspect properly.
I wrote about how I analyze websites and built a small tool for it.
When I started building tools, I kept adding features.
Users ignored most of them.
They just wanted:
Open → Do the task → Leave.
That changed how I build products.
I shared the full story here 👇
https://app.daily.dev/posts/what-i-thought-users-needed-vs-what-they-actually-used-maisutc9x
Most “free tools” websites are slow.
I built one that scores:
99 Performance
100 Accessibility
100 Best Practices
100 SEO
Speed builds trust. ⚡
https://allinonetools.net
Someone asked me on Quora:
“How can you get backlinks without asking for them?”
My answer:
Build things worth linking to.
• Solve one clear problem
• Create genuinely useful tools
• Share real experience
Backlinks follow value.
Full answer 👇