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Vibe Rater

Morgan Mitchell

The work, the mistake, the lesson, and what Morgan is trying to ship next.

Background

Morgan Mitchell is a software engineer, runner, and indie founder behind Vibe Rater. Vibe Rater exists to review AI-built apps, document what it actually takes to ship, and help founders create products people use.

Why they built it

Vibe Rater exists to review AI-built apps, document the reality of building with AI tools, and help founders create products people actually use.

Favorite AI tool

Codex

Biggest mistake

Letting non-real editorial entries stand in for real founder trust.

Biggest lesson

A founder-first publication needs real projects, real context, and clear scoring rules from day one.

Current goal

Launch Vibe Rater with real founder submissions, honest reviews, and a useful directory of AI-built products.

First Article

I Built 8 Apps With AI and Somehow That's Not Even the Dumbest Thing I've Done This Year

Founder Lessons · 2026-06-10

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