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Free startup tools from Idea Score

Use these focused calculators and planning tools to answer one question quickly, then move into a full validation workflow when you need deeper analysis.

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Six Thinking Hats-Style Idea Evaluator

Explore six perspectives with guided notes, an optional focus timer, your own decision and a copyable, printable summary.

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Pros and Cons List Maker

Weigh one decision with editable pros and cons, optional importance scores, a balance chart, and free copy, PNG and print exports.

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SWOT Analysis Generator

Create a structured SWOT analysis from a business idea with strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and next-step recommendations.

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Porter's Five Forces Analysis Generator

Score rivalry, new entrants, substitutes, supplier power, and buyer power for your market and get an industry-attractiveness rating with risks and next steps.

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Ansoff Matrix Generator

Map current and new products and markets into the four Ansoff growth quadrants with suggested initiatives, risk levels, and a prioritized plan.

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BCG Matrix Generator

Plot products by market growth and relative market share, classify Stars, Cash Cows, Question Marks, and Dogs, and export a portfolio strategy summary.

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Venn Diagram Maker

Create two- or three-set Venn diagrams with custom labels and overlap text to compare customer segments, positioning, or features, then export SVG or PNG.

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Vending Machine Profit Calculator

Estimate monthly sales, net profit, payback, and hours for a vending machine or a whole route, then size the route to your income goal and pitch a location.

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Mind Map Maker

Brainstorm and map a business idea with keyboard shortcuts, drag and drop, color-coded branches, and templates, then export PNG, SVG, PDF, Markdown, or OPML.

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Christmas Light Installation Pricing Calculator

Quote a Christmas light job by the linear foot with labor-only, full-service lease, premium, or permanent pricing, then check crew hours, margin, and a season plan.

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How to Start a Business Checklist

Get a step-by-step roadmap for starting a business in your state: structure, name registration, free EIN, state taxes, licenses, payroll, banking, and insurance, with official links and fees.

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SMART Goal Generator

Turn a vague goal into a Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goal with a quality check, milestone check-ins, a SMART goal template, and examples.

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Vision Board Ideas Generator

Turn aspirations into picture ideas, power words, affirmations, and small actions, then customize and print a personalized vision board.

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Perceptual Map Template Generator

Build a two-axis perceptual map for comparing products, competitors, and market positions with copy-ready output.

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Privacy Policy Generator

Generate a practical website or app privacy policy draft from business details, data collected, cookies, analytics, ads, payments, and contact information.

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Competitor Research Template Generator

Generate a competitive analysis worksheet with feature, pricing, positioning, channel, SEO, SWOT, and action-plan sections.

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Decision Matrix Template Generator

Build a weighted decision matrix with criteria, weights, option scores, rankings, and a copyable or exportable recommendation.

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Decision Tree Template Generator

Map a strategic choice into options, outcomes, evidence checks, risks, and a copyable decision tree worksheet.

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Brand Positioning Statement Generator

Create brand positioning statement options from audience, category, differentiator, proof, benefit, and tone inputs.

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Value Proposition Canvas Generator

Map customer jobs, pains, gains, products, pain relievers, gain creators, evidence, and a positioning draft for stronger product-market fit.

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Business Model Canvas Generator

Create a Business Model Canvas online in minutes. Fill in the 9 building blocks, load templates, and export as PDF or image.

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Lean Canvas Generator

Build a startup Lean Canvas with problem, customer segments, value proposition, solution, channels, revenue, costs, metrics, and unfair advantage.

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Burn Rate Calculator

Calculate startup burn, net burn, and cash runway with scenario planning and a simple visual forecast.

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Break-Even Calculator

Calculate break-even units, revenue, contribution margin, and months to recover fixed costs from price, variable cost, and sales volume.

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Customer Acquisition Cost Calculator

Calculate CAC, LTV:CAC ratio, and payback period with a per-channel breakdown to evaluate startup unit economics.

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Payback Period Calculator

Calculate simple and discounted payback period from upfront investment, monthly cash flow, growth, and discount rate.

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NPV Calculator

Calculate net present value from an initial investment and uneven cash flows, with the formula worked step by step, IRR, and profitability index.

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Quick Ratio Calculator

Calculate quick ratio, current ratio, liquid asset coverage, and a plain-language short-term liquidity interpretation.

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Price Elasticity Calculator

Calculate price elasticity of demand with the midpoint formula, classify demand as elastic or inelastic, and compare revenue before and after a price change.

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Van Westendorp Price Sensitivity Calculator

Turn four-question Van Westendorp survey responses into an acceptable price range, optimal price point, indifference price, and shareable pricing chart.

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Domain Name Generator

Generate brandable startup domain names from a concept, keywords, naming style, and preferred extension.

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MVP Cost Calculator

Estimate startup development cost by platform, feature scope, region, and team type to plan a realistic MVP budget.

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Pitch Deck Outline Generator

Generate a tailored startup pitch deck outline with slide-by-slide guidance for your stage, industry, and funding round.

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TAM SAM SOM Calculator

Estimate your Total Addressable Market (TAM), Serviceable Available Market (SAM), and Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM) with visual breakdowns.

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Startup Runway Calculator

Calculate how many months of runway your startup has. Factor in revenue growth, expense drift, and planned hires to project cash over time.

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Co-Founder Equity Split Calculator

Estimate a fair founder equity split from role, idea contribution, capital, time commitment, execution ownership, risk, and an employee option pool.

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User Persona Template Generator

Generate a structured customer or user persona with goals, pain points, buying triggers, objections, messaging angles, and research questions.

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