MerchGuard / Roadmap
What we're building, in the open.
Closed roadmaps are how POD tools die. We publish what's coming so you can plan around it. Have a request? Email us.
Phase 1
MVP — Etsy single-listing scanner
- ShippedPaste-input listing scan with 8 policy categories
- ShippedRisk score 0-100 with per-violation evidence + suggestion
- ShippedEtsy listing URL → auto-fill (zero-friction wedge)
- ShippedFree tier (10 scans/mo, 3/day) with Clerk auth
- In progressTrademark database — USPTO and EUIPO sources, refreshed regularly
- In progressPublic-facing methodology page + policy source citations
Phase 2
Paid plans + appeals + monitor
- ShippedSecure checkout (Starter €9.99, Pro €29.99, Team €99.99)
- PlannedAI-generated appeal letters for takedowns (Pro)
- PlannedListing monitor — re-scan on policy DB updates (Pro)
- PlannedWeekly digest email with at-risk listings (Starter+)
Phase 3
Shop OAuth + bulk scan
- PlannedEtsy OAuth — connect a shop, list all listings
- PlannedBulk scan all listings on connected shops
- PlannedDiff view: what changed since last scan
Phase 4
Browser Extension (in research)
- ResearchingInline scanning in Etsy's listing editor with risky-span highlighting. Priority will adjust based on user feedback.
Phase 5
Multi-marketplace expansion
- ResearchingAmazon Merch, Redbubble, Teespring / Spreadshirt. Sequencing driven by paying-user demand; first marketplace expansion begins after Etsy moat is solid.
v1.5
Team plan
- ShippedTeam tier (€99.99/mo) with multi-shop monitoring
- ResearchingAgency dashboard — manage multiple seller accounts
- ResearchingAPI access for high-volume sellers
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