Building a Cluely clone from scratch convinced this dev the idea was right
vasuman · x · 2026-10-27
In a reply, a developer admits it took "accidentally building my own Cluely from first principles" to realize Cluely is actually a good idea, with vasuman agreeing. The exchange offers a rare insider defense of the controversial screen-overlay AI assistant's underlying product logic.
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