What is Ravelist?
Ravelist is the easiest way to discover and share amazing places with your friends. Think Spotify playlists for spots you love — from cozy cafés to hidden gems. Explore real recommendations, make your own lists, and share them with the world.
Problem
Users struggle to organize and share location-based recommendations efficiently, relying on fragmented methods like messaging apps or static lists, leading to difficulty in discovering and curating trusted spots.
Solution
A location-based playlist platform where users create, discover, and share curated lists of places (e.g., cafés, hidden gems) with friends, mirroring Spotify’s playlist model for physical locations.
Customers
Social media-savvy millennials/Gen Z, travel enthusiasts, food bloggers, and urban explorers seeking to collaboratively document and share favorite spots.
Unique Features
Playlist-style curation for real-world locations, collaborative list-building, and a visual discovery interface prioritizing trusted peer recommendations over generic reviews.
User Comments
Saves time finding quality spots
Makes sharing travel plans fun
Intuitive for group trips
Better than Google Maps for niche places
Love the social features
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with 1,000+ upvotes, 5,000+ active users, and featured in 200+ user-generated lists within 3 months of release.
Market Size
The global travel and food discovery app market is projected to reach $600 billion by 2030, driven by Gen Z's preference for experiential travel (Statista, 2023).
