Own Dropper.

What you'd own.

Every artifact below transfers to your accounts on day one. The whole engine.

• ●Dropper brand identity, logo, and trademark registrations
• ●Chrome extension source code and deployment infrastructure
• ●Landing page with existing SEO rankings and traffic
• ●Customer email list and Firebase analytics integration
• ●Stripe freemium billing configured for two pricing tiers
• ●GTM playbook: Chrome Store SEO plus ProductHunt template
• ●Design community outreach list and Twitter relationships

What Roll Digital builds for you.

Custom scope to take Dropper from MVP shell to operating business.

• ▸Manifest V3 compliance audit and modernized extension architecture
• ▸Stripe billing system with proration and upgrade flows
• ▸User authentication with email and Google OAuth login
• ▸Backend API for palette storage and sync across devices
• ▸Analytics dashboard tracking conversion funnel and cohort retention
• ▸Customer support system with in-app messaging and email
• ▸Chrome Web Store listing optimization and relaunch strategy
• ▸ProductHunt and Twitter launch playbook with community seeding

Why this could work.

Dropper addresses a real friction point for power users: avoiding context-switching in browser design tools. The GTM motion is proven (Chrome Web Store SEO plus ProductHunt social proof capture high-intent designers). The 6M TAM is concentrated in high-trust communities that respond to Twitter seeding. Even a conservative 1% conversion of 10k installs to paid users hits $48k ARR. The freemium model aligns willingness to pay with design workflow intensity.

What you'd risk.

Chrome Manifest V3 enforcement could break the extension's monetization model or require rewrite. Free competitors like ColorZilla and Eye Dropper own 5M+ of your TAM with zero cost and permanent lock-in. Browser vendors are shipping native color pickers that erode the value prop. Willingness to pay for utilities is historically near zero. Revenue ceiling is real: 1000 paid users likely represents peak ARR of $48k. One Chrome Web Store policy change can kill the business overnight.

Who this fits.

Solo SaaS founder or small team with freemium experience and design community connections. You understand Chrome extensions and willingly embrace low-revenue-ceiling bets. ProductHunt and Twitter are distribution channels you know how to leverage. Not for agency owners seeking repeatable revenue streams or capital-heavy operators. You're comfortable with 28% probability of meaningful success and view this as a learning opportunity even if it doesn't scale.

Timeline.

From contract signing to operating business.

1. Day 1
   Complete IP transfer and begin technical architecture review
2. Week 1
   Manifest V3 audit complete and freemium architecture planned
3. Week 3
   Backend API with auth and palette storage deployed
4. Week 6
   Stripe billing live with analytics dashboard and support
5. Day 90
   All production systems ready for ProductHunt and Twitter

Pricing.

Three ways in, depending on how much you want to build yourself.