# Wavedash Landing Page Growth Score | YC P25 | Lazyweb

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Source: https://www.lazyweb.com/yc-p25/wavedash
Source observed: 2026-10-17T09:14:14.084Z
Last checked: 2026-10-17T09:14:14.084+00:00
Indexed: 2026-10-17T12:11:53.017+00:00

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# Wavedash Landing Page Growth Score

We evaluate the landing page for [Wavedash](https://wavedash.com/) in the YC P25 collection using our Growth Score framework. The report concerns Wavedash’s browser-game landing page and compares it with CrazyGames, Poki, Newgrounds, Kongregate, and itch.io.

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## Overall result

Wavedash’s **Growth Score is 56 of 100**, updated **September 21, 2026**. Its weakest category is **Value props**, scored **38**.

| Category | Score | Rating or position |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Value props | 38 | Poor; weakest score |
| CTA | 58 | Fair |
| Trust | 58 | Fair |
| Information hierarchy | 62 | Fair |
| Mobile web | 62 | Fair |

[Fix Value props](https://www.lazyweb.com/plans/checkout?plan=individual&source=growth_score_feature_build_fixes)

## Overall comparison

1. [CrazyGames — 67](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/crazygames.com)
2. [Poki — 64](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/poki.com)
3. Wavedash — **56**
4. [Newgrounds — 51](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/newgrounds.com)

## Score over time

The report includes a **Growth Score history** chart with series for Wavedash, Poki, CrazyGames, Kongregate, Newgrounds, and itch.io.

## Value props — 38, Poor

We assess whether the title, subtitle, and hero communicate the product’s true value.

### Working

- The game grid instantly shows the catalog.
- The banner names concrete perks: cloud saves and friends.
- Rich genre tags aid scanning.

### Could improve

- There is no headline stating what Wavedash is.
- There is no “play free in browser” promise.
- The banner sells the account rather than the product.

### Value-proposition comparison

1. CrazyGames — 58
2. Poki — 48
3. Newgrounds — 42
4. Wavedash — **38**

## CTA — 58, Fair

We assess CTA copy, size, verb, and cost-feel: whether the primary CTA earns the click.

The Wavedash capture shows **“Sign In”**; the CrazyGames comparison shows **“Play”** as an in-product action. The Newgrounds comparison includes **“Become a Supporter!”**.

![Wavedash CTA and competitor comparison](https://zlfyzdmohcskkucuunmk.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/sites/growth-score/site/wavedash.com.jpg?v=2026-09-21T03%3A51%3A23.011%2B00%3A00)

### Problems identified

- The CTA asks for authentication without communicating product value.
- It does not say “free,” despite the account being free.
- It has a small footprint compared with the game grid.
- Game tiles have no visible Play affordance.

### CTA comparison

1. Poki — 78
2. CrazyGames — 70
3. Newgrounds — 62
4. Wavedash — **58**

**CTA rewrite studio (PRO):** [Rewrite this CTA](https://www.lazyweb.com/backlog?site=wavedash.com#opt-cta-writing) to generate primary and secondary CTA options grounded in Wavedash’s offer and visitor objections.

## Trust — 58, Fair

We assess proof that the product is real, competent, and safe to try.

![Wavedash trust comparison](https://zlfyzdmohcskkucuunmk.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/sites/growth-score/site/wavedash.com-mobile.jpg?v=2026-09-21T03%3A51%3A23.011%2B00%3A00)

### Trust read

| Product | Trust read |
| --- | --- |
| Wavedash | Real gameplay screenshot on the “scavenger” card in the mobile catalog |
| Poki | Implicit context: Poki may benefit from pre-existing familiarity among its target audience. |
| CrazyGames | Live Bloxd.io gameplay preview with real player chat and nameplates in the “Top games in 🇺🇸 today” rail |
| Newgrounds | Featured Movies grid with named creators and “P-Bot’s Daily Picks” showing “1,097 Views” — live community content |

![CrazyGames trust comparison](https://zlfyzdmohcskkucuunmk.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/sites/growth-score/site/crazygames.com-mobile.jpg?v=2026-09-21T03%3A54%3A18.387%2B00%3A00)

![Newgrounds trust comparison](https://zlfyzdmohcskkucuunmk.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/sites/growth-score/site/newgrounds.com.jpg?v=2026-09-20T12%3A16%3A34%2B00%3A00)

### Trust comparison

1. CrazyGames — 68
2. Newgrounds — 66
3. Wavedash — **58**
4. Poki — 58

**Proof section builder (PRO):** [Build proof section](https://www.lazyweb.com/backlog?site=wavedash.com#opt-trust-signals) to choose proof signals and get copy and placement for a stronger trust section.

## Information hierarchy — 62, Fair

We assess whether the design helps or inhibits the page’s intended message.

![Information hierarchy annotations on the desktop capture](https://zlfyzdmohcskkucuunmk.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/sites/growth-score/site/wavedash.com.jpg?v=2026-09-21T03%3A51%3A23.011%2B00%3A00)

1. **Sign in / Sign up buttons:** Two identical ghost-outline buttons split the primary action; neither reads as the main CTA.
2. **Sidebar sign-up module:** It duplicates the banner CTAs with Google/Apple buttons plus another Sign in, creating five competing account entry points.
3. **Signed-out banner copy:** “Wavedash is browsing Wavedash signed out” states a status instead of the product’s value proposition.
4. **Card overflow menus:** Each card carries a same-weight three-dot menu, adding eight repeated controls that clutter the scan path.

**Layout priority plan (PRO):** [View layout plan](https://www.lazyweb.com/backlog?site=wavedash.com#opt-information-hierarchy) to turn these callouts into a sequenced keep, move, merge, or remove plan.

## Mobile web — 62, Fair

We assess the phone experience as a first-class experience.

![Mobile web annotations on the mobile capture](https://zlfyzdmohcskkucuunmk.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/sites/growth-score/site/wavedash.com-mobile.jpg?v=2026-09-21T03%3A51%3A23.011%2B00%3A00)

1. **Header sign-in pills:** Small desktop-proportioned buttons are the only CTAs in the fold; there is no thumb-friendly full-width action.
2. **Scavenger game card:** A dense desktop gameplay screenshot with tiny HUD text reads as noise at phone size and offers no visible play action.

**Mobile fix plan (PRO):** [View mobile fixes](https://www.lazyweb.com/backlog?site=wavedash.com#opt-mobile-web) to convert these findings into a prioritized implementation checklist.

## Competitors

The competitor set is inferred from product, audience, and value proposition.

| Rank | Product | Domain | Score/status |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: |
| 1 | [CrazyGames](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/crazygames.com) | crazygames.com | 67 |
| 2 | [Poki](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/poki.com) | poki.com | 64 |
| 3 | Wavedash | wavedash.com | 56 |
| 4 | [Newgrounds](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/newgrounds.com) | newgrounds.com | 51 |
| — | [Kongregate](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/kongregate.com) | kongregate.com | failed |
| — | [itch.io](https://www.lazyweb.com/growth-score/site/itch.io) | itch.io | failed |

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