Product Roadmap
The strategic path for Deckly: From MVP to a sophisticated investor ecosystem.
At a Glance
| Phase | Status | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Done | Core identity, access, and analytics foundation |
| Phase 2 | In progress | Monetization and document expansion |
| Phase 3 | In progress | Investor workflow and saved deck depth |
| Phase 4 | In progress | Data room scale and advanced analytics |
| Phase 5 | Planned | Hardening and edge-case feature work |
TIP
Use this page as the sequencing board. If you are changing one feature, check the matching source anchors in the related docs before you start.
Current Focus
| Area | Primary anchors |
|---|---|
| Upload and conversion | src/pages/ManageDeck.tsx, src/workflows/deckProcessing.ts |
| Analytics and signals | src/services/analyticsService.ts, src/services/interestSignalService.ts |
| Data rooms | src/pages/DataRoomDetail.tsx, src/services/dataRoomService.ts |
| Shared routes | src/utils/url.ts, src/pages/LegacyRedirect.tsx |
Phase 1: The Core Foundation (MVP)
Focus: Identity, basic security, and the primary value proposition.
NOTE
Progress: 100%████████████████████
- [x] Identity & Access
- [x] Implement Social Auth (Google, Apple)
- [x] Capture email to view link
- [x] Password protect the link
- [x] The "Insight" Engine
- [x] Drop-Off Slide Detection (Founder Gold)
- [x] Silent Deck Updates (Same Link, No Alert)
- [x] 7-day analytics retention limit logic
- [x] Essential Advanced Features
- [x] Investor Interest Signal
- [x] Set expiration date for link
- [x] Data Room Basic Version
- [x] Custom Branding
- [ ] Search for Decks by Name or Date
- [ ] Data Room Folder Creation system
- [ ] Data Room advanced tags and search system
Phase 2: SaaS & Monetization
Focus: Transitioning from a tool to a business.
NOTE
Progress: 40%████████░░░░░░░░░░░░
- [ ] Monetization Setup
- [ ] Integrate Stripe for Subscriptions
- [x] Implement Free Tier usage limits (Deck count, etc.)
- [ ] Document Expansion
- [ ] NDA Documents
- [x] Support for PPT, XLS, CSV, ODS, XLSX, Doc, Docs, Odt, MP4, ZIP
- [ ] Internal Controls
- [ ] Build Admin Dashboard (System-wide metrics)
Phase 3: Advance Features
Focus: Making the platform sticky for VCs and Angels.
NOTE
Progress: 92%██████████████████░░
- [x] Inbox / Save Deck
- [x] Save the doc for future views
- [x] Tagged creation and add to folders
- [x] Allow local PDF rendering to image to preserve the clickable link
- [x] Allow Office files converted through ConvertAPI; if you need real clickable links, that converter path will need a metadata layer too, because JPG output itself cannot keep them.
- [x] Last viewed timestamp
- [x] Notification System (In-App)
- [x] Folder creation and advanced tagging inside saved decks
- [x] Investor Workflow
- [x] Private Investors Note
- [ ] Summarize the deck using AI (One-Click Pitch Summary)
- [x] Keep track of different data rooms startup-wise or category-wise
- [x] Advanced search filters / Tag system
- [x] Receive email notification to view
Phase 4: Data Rooms & Advanced Analytics
Focus: Scaling for larger rounds and sophisticated users.
NOTE
Progress: 29%█████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░
- [x] Advanced Data Room Logic
- [x] Create "Data Room" folders
- [x] Data room labelling and grouping (Tag system)
- [ ] AI Summarization and Chat
- [ ] Performance Deep Dives
- [ ] Deck Performance Over Time
- [ ] Deck Versions rating
- [ ] A/B deck testing
- [ ] Follow up Reminder
Phase 5: Advanced & Edge Requirements (End Priority)
Focus: Hardening security and niche auth.
NOTE
Progress: 0%░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░
- [ ] Hardened Security
- [ ] Allow/block document downloading (No download)
- [ ] Screenshot prevention
- [ ] Niche Features
- [ ] Implement Web3 Auth (Ethereum Wallet)
- [ ] Implement clickable hotspots for slide links (manual/auto)
