ProjectXYC P26 landing page report.
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ProjectXhttps://www.projectx.cloud/

Your landing page’s weakest score is Value props.

How ProjectX ranks

  1. 1.ProjectX70
  2. 2.Vagon70
  3. 3.Paperspace69
  4. 4.Shells68
  5. 5.Shadow (Shadow PC)65
  6. 6.Kasm Workspaces64
Fix Value props
70Growth scoreupdated

category scores

Value props62Trust62CTA74Information hierarchy76Mobile web78
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Value props62Trust62CTA74Information hierarchy76Mobile web78

Score over time

8070605040Shadow (Shadow PC) 47 on Jul 4 (Wayback)Shadow (Shadow PC) 48 on Aug 9 (Wayback)Shadow (Shadow PC) 50 on Aug 23 (Wayback)Shadow (Shadow PC) 44 on Sep 5 (Wayback)Shadow (Shadow PC) 45 on Sep 13 (Wayback)Shadow (Shadow PC) 65 on Sep 20 (Live)Shadow (Shadow PC) 47 on Oct 10 (Wayback)Paperspace 53 on Apr 17 (Wayback)Paperspace 58 on May 21 (Wayback)Paperspace 56 on Jun 25 (Wayback)Paperspace 58 on Jul 14 (Wayback)Paperspace 52 on Aug 28 (Wayback)Paperspace 56 on Sep 11 (Wayback)Paperspace 69 on Sep 20 (Live)Vagon 62 on Apr 3 (Wayback)Vagon 63 on Apr 16 (Wayback)Vagon 59 on May 4 (Wayback)Vagon 57 on May 19 (Wayback)Vagon 58 on Jun 16 (Wayback)Vagon 64 on Jul 14 (Wayback)Vagon 70 on Sep 20 (Live)Shells 68 on Sep 20 (Live)Kasm Workspaces 64 on Apr 28 (Wayback)Kasm Workspaces 53 on May 24 (Wayback)Kasm Workspaces 65 on Jun 25 (Wayback)Kasm Workspaces 50 on Jul 9 (Wayback)Kasm Workspaces 47 on Jul 18 (Wayback)Kasm Workspaces 64 on Aug 12 (Wayback)Kasm Workspaces 64 on Sep 20 (Live)ProjectX 68 on May 15 (Wayback)ProjectX 66 on May 31 (Wayback)ProjectX 66 on Jun 8 (Wayback)ProjectX 70 on Sep 20 (Live)May 15May 31Jun 8Sep 20
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  1. Sep 20, 202670LiveOverall +4 · CTA +16 · Trust +10Viewing
  2. Jun 8, 202666Value props +4 · Information hierarchy −2View →
  3. May 31, 202666Overall −2 · Trust −6 · Information hierarchy −4View →
  4. May 15, 202668First tracked report — strongest Information hierarchy 82, weakest CTA 58View →

Value props

62Fair

Title, subtitle, hero — do they sell the product's true value?

ProjectX’s headline vagueRun Anything On EverythingThe heaviest apps, every OS, the most powerful GPUs — for you and your agents. Works on any device.

Working

  • Subhead names apps, OS, GPUs concretely
  • Screenshot shows product in a real browser tab
  • Callouts nail pain relief: no install, no drivers

Could improve

  • Headline could caption any platform
  • Zero numbers anywhere in the fold
  • Best proof buried in tiny annotations

Trust

62Fair

Proof that the product is real, competent, and safe to try.

ProjectX
Vagon
Trust read
ProjectX"Backed by Y Combinator" badge directly beneath the Try Infinity CTA
Shadow (Shadow PC)Mobile hero visual of games streaming across laptop, tablet, and phone with the 'Up to 4K RTX' spec
Paperspace"Paperspace is now part of DigitalOcean!" acquisition banner
VagonCustomer logo bar featuring Genesis, McLaren, Intel, Dell, Epic Games, and Al Jazeera below the hero CTA
Shells"As featured on" press logo bar: TechRadar Pro, Geekflare, SourceForge, Linux Journal
Kasm WorkspacesHero product screenshot of the Kasm Workspaces dashboard streaming Windows 11, MacOS, Ubuntu, Debian and Oracle Linux de

CTA

74Fair

Copy, size, verb, cost-feel — does the primary CTA earn the click?

ProjectX

Problems

  • competes with nav's 'GET STARTED'
  • 'Infinity' ≠ visible brand ProjectX
  • no payoff word in label

Information hierarchy

76Fair

Does the design help or inhibit what the page is trying to say?

Information hierarchy annotations on the desktop capture1234
  1. GET STARTED nav button — Boxed at equal weight to the hero's Try Infinity, creating two competing primary CTAs with different labels.
  2. Six-link nav row — Six same-weight exit paths sit above the headline and leak attention before the pitch lands.
  3. On Everything line — Second headline line is rendered so dim it nearly disappears into the dark background.
  4. Telemetry annotation caption — Tiny green text at 10px-scale is illegible against the black texture, wasting the callout.

Mobile web

78Fair

The phone experience as a first-class citizen.

Mobile web annotations on the mobile capture123
  1. Try Infinity button — Desktop-proportioned button floating at half column width instead of a full-bleed, thumb-height tap target.
  2. Product screenshot — Full desktop OS capture shrunk to phone width; sidebar and panel text are illegible at this size.
  3. Backed by Combinator badge — Social-proof badge is rendered nearly as large as the primary CTA, competing with it for the tap.

Competitors

inferred from product, audience, and value prop
#1ProjectX70
#2Vagonvagon.io70 #3Paperspacepaperspace.com69 #4Shellsshells.com68 #5Shadow (Shadow PC)shadow.tech65 #6Kasm Workspaceskasmweb.com64