I built an AI social media summarizer to stop doomscrolling anxiety

Name: I built an AI social media summarizer to stop doomscrolling anxiety
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Author: danielkrajka

by danielkrajka·Mar 7, 2026·2 points·0 comments

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AI Analysis

●MidSolve My Problem

Email digest beats algorithmic feeds, but Hey, Substack, and newsletter aggregators exist.

Strengths

•Solves a genuine pain point: algorithmic feed anxiety without total social disconnection
•Clean UX and compelling positioning around calmness and intentionality
•Reasonable pricing at $6/month with unlimited accounts

Weaknesses

•Email digests and curated feeds are an established category (Hey News, Substack, Pocket, Flipboard)
•No competitive advantage: 'AI summarization' is table stakes; unclear why this beats simpler newsletter tools or RSS aggregators

Post Description

I was wasting a lot of time on X and after uninstalling it from my phone, I noticed how anxious it was making me. But I still missed knowing what’s going on with AI, news, and the people I follow. So I built Somree. It summarizes Twitter/X accounts and YouTube playlists into a clean daily email digest. You pick who and what you want to follow, and it does the rest — no feed, no algorithm, no rabbit holes. How it works: ∙ Add Twitter accounts and YouTube playlists you care about ∙ Somree fetches and summarizes the content using AI ∙ You get a daily email with the highlights Tech stack: SvelteKit, Convex, Gemini 2.5 Flash for summarization, Resend for email delivery. It’s $6/month. Would love feedback from anyone who tries it.