Build in Public — Automated

Your commits.

Your audience.

Automated.

Shipmate watches your GitHub, reads every commit, and writes daily updates your followers actually want to read — zero effort on your end.

shipmate ~ ai-post-engine

Input: Commit

fix: debounce search input
Modified: src/hooks/useSearch.ts
+12 / -3 lines

Output: Tweet

Squashed a sneaky bug causing
the search bar to lag on fast
typing. Feels instant now ✨

#buildinpublic #indiedev
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Chapter 01 // The Problem

You ship every day. Nobody knows you exist.

a person sitting at a desk in a dark room

30–60 min/week wasted drafting update posts — time that compounds into hundreds of hours a year.

You ship in bursts, go quiet for weeks, lose momentum. Followers forget you exist.

Builders who narrate consistently get early users, investors, and collaborators. Silent builders get nothing.

There's a better way →
CHAPTER 02 // THE JOURNEY

Connect once. Ship forever.

Three steps between your code and your audience.

0101

Connect your GitHub

Authorize in one click. Shipmate starts watching your commits immediately. No webhooks, no config.

0202

AI reads your commits

Our LLM reads diffs, messages, and context — turning raw code changes into human-sounding progress updates.

0303

Posts go live

Every morning, polished updates go out to Twitter/X and LinkedIn. Review in 30 seconds or let it run fully autonomous.

Before Shipmate

  • 30-60 min writing updates
  • Forget to post for weeks
  • Blank page anxiety
  • Miss the #buildinpublic window

After Shipmate

  • Posts go out while you sleep
  • Daily consistency, zero effort
  • Your code IS your content
  • Grow an audience on autopilot
CHAPTER 03 // THE SOLUTION

Everything your audience needs to find you.

Shipmate handles the full content loop — generation, scheduling, publishing, and tone.

AI-Generated Build Logs

GitHub-aware LLM writes in YOUR voice. Every post sounds like a founder, not a changelog.

SH

Shipmate Demo

@shipmatedemo

Just shipped debounced search inputs — no more lag on fast typing. The kind of small UX win that makes the whole thing feel polished. #buildinpublic

Twitter/XLinkedIn

GitHub Native

Reads every commit, diff, and PR. Works with public and private repos.

Multi-Platform

Twitter/X and LinkedIn out of the box. Bluesky and newsletter digest coming soon.

Approval Flow

Review before posting, or go fully autonomous. Your call.

Voice Tuning

LLM learns your style after 7 days. Posts sound like YOU, not a robot.

Builders who narrate consistently attract early users 3× faster.

Based on observed growth patterns in #buildinpublic communities, 2023–2025.

WHY SHIPMATE

Buffer makes you write. Shipmate writes for you.

Founders using Buffer + Hypefury still spend 30–60 minutes per week drafting update posts — time that compounds into hundreds of hours per year of non-building work.

Feature
Buffer / Hypefury
Shipmate
Content creation
You write everything
✅ AI generates from commits
GitHub integration
❌ None
✅ Native
Requires blank page
❌ Every time
✅ Never
Post scheduling
✅ Yes
✅ Yes
Build-aware context
❌ Generic
✅ Reads your diffs
Fully autonomous mode
❌ No
✅ Yes
Time saved per week
0 min
Up to 60 min

No more blank page. No more missed weeks. Just ship.

PRICING

Simple pricing for builders.

Start free. Upgrade when you're ready to go fully autonomous.

FREEStarter

$0 / mo

  • 5 AI-generated posts per month
  • GitHub integration (1 repo)
  • Twitter/X publishing
  • Approval flow
  • Community support
Get started free
MOST POPULARPro

$19 / mo

  • Unlimited AI posts
  • GitHub integration (unlimited repos)
  • Twitter/X + LinkedIn
  • Fully autonomous mode
  • Voice tuning after 7 days
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TEAMSTeam

$49 / mo

  • Everything in Pro
  • Up to 5 team members
  • Shared repo + brand voice config
  • Priority AI generation
  • Dedicated onboarding
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