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I built an AI clone platform for experts - 6 months of building, here's what I learned

I spent 6 months building something I wish existed earlier.

My doctor friend gets 80+ WhatsApp messages a day. Same 10 questions. Every single day. She can't scale her time. She can't clone herself.

So I built Clonify.

THE IDEA

You upload your knowledge — notes, guides, case files, anything. It becomes a paid AI assistant that handles your clients 24/7. You set the price. You keep 80% of every conversation.

THE HARD PART

It wasn't the technology. It was convincing experts that their knowledge alone has real monetary value. Most of them have never thought of their brain as a product. That mindset shift is the real barrier.

WHO IT IS FOR

Doctors, lawyers, coaches, tutors, fitness trainers, financial advisors — anyone whose time doesn't scale but whose knowledge can.

PRICING

Free: 1 clone, 10 queries/day
Pro: ₹499/mo
Business: ₹1,999/mo

Built India-first. Works internationally too.

Happy to answer anything about the journey, the business model, or how we approached the India market.

Link in profile if you want to try it.

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